Southwest Harbor, ME

Full City Profile · Maine · Hancock County County

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

563 Population 417/sq mi density

$31,518 Median Income $26,970 per capita

$407,700 Home Value $588,944 Zillow

$903 Median Rent 33.3% income on rent

47°F Avg Temperature 234 sunny days/yr

56 Violent Crime/100K 1,003 property/100K

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$31,518 median income, 6.1% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$407,700 home value, $903/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

56 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.2 / 5.0

27.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

28.8%

10% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.2%

6% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.7%

39% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,940

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

28.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.0% avg 29%

Asthma

12.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

5.7%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

17.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

31.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.0%

Annual Dental Visit

66.2%

Health Insurance

93.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:952

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,025

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:213

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

73.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,940

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	28.8%
Diabetes	7.6%
Heart Disease	5.0%
High Blood Pressure	27.0%
Asthma	12.5%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	5.7%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.2%
Binge Drinking	19.0%
Physical Inactivity	17.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	31.8%
Insufficient Sleep	31.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.0%
Annual Dental Visit	66.2%
Health Insurance	93.3%
Uninsured	7.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:952
Dentist Ratio	1:2,025
Mental Health Ratio	1:213
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	73.1%
Premature Death Rate	7,940/100K