South Paris, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Androscoggin County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,570 Population 662/sq mi density

$56,823 Median Income $24,780 per capita

$186,300 Home Value $261,824 Zillow

$585 Median Rent 35.3% income on rent

44°F Avg Temperature 234 sunny days/yr

122 Violent Crime/100K 2,086 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$56,823 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$186,300 home value, $585/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

122 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.2%

10% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.4%

31% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.8%

44% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,327

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

10.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.8% avg 29%

Asthma

13.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

8.5%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

28.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.9%

Annual Dental Visit

55.8%

Health Insurance

96.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,354

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,662

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:196

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

77.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,327

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.2%
Diabetes	10.3%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	30.8%
Asthma	13.9%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	8.5%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.4%
Binge Drinking	18.3%
Physical Inactivity	23.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.0%
Insufficient Sleep	37.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.9%
Annual Dental Visit	55.8%
Health Insurance	96.3%
Uninsured	9.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,354
Dentist Ratio	1:1,662
Mental Health Ratio	1:196
Food Env Index	8.2/10
Exercise Access	77.6%
Premature Death Rate	10,327/100K