Spencerville, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Howard County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,433 Population 919/sq mi density

$626,100 Home Value $757,862 Zillow

57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

593 Violent Crime/100K 3,522 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

593 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)

Education

4.5 / 5.0

43.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

25.8%

20% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

7.6%

46% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.0%

10% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,573

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

25.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.8% avg 29%

Asthma

9.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.2%

COPD

4.0%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

7.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

18.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

74.8%

Annual Dental Visit

66.4%

Health Insurance

94.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:545

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,114

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:234

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,573

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	25.8%
Diabetes	9.1%
Heart Disease	4.5%
High Blood Pressure	28.8%
Asthma	9.3%
Cancer	6.2%
COPD	4.0%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	7.6%
Binge Drinking	14.8%
Physical Inactivity	18.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.2%
Insufficient Sleep	37.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	74.8%
Annual Dental Visit	66.4%
Health Insurance	94.5%
Uninsured	9.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:545
Dentist Ratio	1:1,114
Mental Health Ratio	1:234
Food Env Index	9.2/10
Exercise Access	98.1%
Premature Death Rate	4,573/100K