Sanford, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · York County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

22,095 Population 462/sq mi density

$70,570 Median Income $37,375 per capita

$257,200 Home Value $359,612 Zillow

$1,158 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent

46°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr

193 Violent Crime/100K 2,722 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$70,570 median income, 2.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$257,200 home value, $1,158/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

193 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.2%

10% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.3%

24% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.3%

42% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,331

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

35.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.4% avg 29%

Asthma

13.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

7.9%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

28.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.4%

Annual Dental Visit

59.9%

Health Insurance

91.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,480

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,885

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:216

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,331

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.2%
Diabetes	9.3%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	31.4%
Asthma	13.6%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	7.9%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.3%
Binge Drinking	18.7%
Physical Inactivity	23.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.9%
Insufficient Sleep	31.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.4%
Annual Dental Visit	59.9%
Health Insurance	91.8%
Uninsured	9.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,480
Dentist Ratio	1:1,885
Mental Health Ratio	1:216
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	74.8%
Premature Death Rate	7,331/100K