South Bethany, DE

Full City Profile · Delaware · Sussex County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

503 Population 1,006/sq mi density

$111,667 Median Income $106,415 per capita

$855,000 Home Value $1,177,315 Zillow

59°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

176 Violent Crime/100K 7,821 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$111,667 median income, 0.8% unemployment

Affordability

2.3 / 5.0

$855,000 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

176 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

76.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

27.3%

15% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

7.3%

48% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

21.8%

9% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,330

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

27.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

6.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

26.9% avg 29%

Asthma

9.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

8.3%

COPD

3.4%

Stroke

1.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

7.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

13.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

29.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

21.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

12.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

8.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.5%

Annual Dental Visit

73.5%

Health Insurance

98.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

3.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,628

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,490

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:433

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

54.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,330

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	27.3%
Diabetes	6.3%
Heart Disease	4.1%
High Blood Pressure	26.9%
Asthma	9.7%
Cancer	8.3%
COPD	3.4%
Stroke	1.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	7.3%
Binge Drinking	19.8%
Physical Inactivity	13.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	29.5%
Insufficient Sleep	35.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	21.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	12.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	8.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.5%
Annual Dental Visit	73.5%
Health Insurance	98.0%
Uninsured	3.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,628
Dentist Ratio	1:4,490
Mental Health Ratio	1:433
Food Env Index	7.9/10
Exercise Access	54.8%
Premature Death Rate	9,330/100K