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Shady Side, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Anne Arundel County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
4,460 Population 671/sq mi density
$138,346 Median Income $65,833 per capita
$446,800 Home Value $417,928 Zillow
$2,204 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr
500 Violent Crime/100K 2,446 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$138,346 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$446,800 home value, $2,204/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
500 violent crimes/100K (32% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
35.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
33.4%
4% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
10.9%
22% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
22.4%
12% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
7,001
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
33.4% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
8.2% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.6% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
30.1% avg 29%
Asthma
10.3% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.9%
COPD
4.6%
Stroke
2.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
10.9% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
19.3% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
18.1% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
36.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
22.4%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
77.3%
Annual Dental Visit
70.7%
Health Insurance
98.3% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
5.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,487
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,370
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:353
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.8 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
93.3%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
7,001
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.4%
Diabetes8.2%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure30.1%
Asthma10.3%
Cancer7.9%
COPD4.6%
Stroke2.4%

Behavioral

Smoking10.9%
Binge Drinking19.3%
Physical Inactivity18.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)36.8%
Insufficient Sleep38.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression22.4%
Frequent Mental Distress16.1%
Frequent Physical Distress11.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup77.3%
Annual Dental Visit70.7%
Health Insurance98.3%
Uninsured5.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,487
Dentist Ratio1:1,370
Mental Health Ratio1:353
Food Env Index8.8/10
Exercise Access93.3%
Premature Death Rate7,001/100K