Southbridge Town, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Hampden County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
17,806 Population 880/sq mi density
$59,397 Median Income $33,664 per capita
$267,000 Home Value $496,989 Zillow
$1,157 Median Rent 34.3% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$59,397 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$267,000 home value, $1,157/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
16.6%
19% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
27.2%
36% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
8,992
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
37.3% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
11.6% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.2% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
32.6% avg 29%
Asthma
12.7% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.7%
COPD
7.4%
Stroke
3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
16.6% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
17.8% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
31.6% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
37.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
27.2%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
16.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
78.6%
Annual Dental Visit
57.9%
Health Insurance
97.1% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
2.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,502
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,095
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:86
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.1 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
95.7%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,992
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.3%
Diabetes11.6%
Heart Disease6.2%
High Blood Pressure32.6%
Asthma12.7%
Cancer6.7%
COPD7.4%
Stroke3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking16.6%
Binge Drinking17.8%
Physical Inactivity31.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)37.8%
Insufficient Sleep39.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression27.2%
Frequent Mental Distress20.4%
Frequent Physical Distress16.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup78.6%
Annual Dental Visit57.9%
Health Insurance97.1%
Uninsured2.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,502
Dentist Ratio1:1,095
Mental Health Ratio1:86
Food Env Index8.1/10
Exercise Access95.7%
Premature Death Rate8,992/100K