Stony Brook, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Nassau County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

12,827 Population 2,204/sq mi density

$162,054 Median Income $72,519 per capita

$587,300 Home Value $745,555 Zillow

$2,643 Median Rent 38.7% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 282 sunny days/yr

22 Violent Crime/100K 356 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$162,054 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$587,300 home value, $2,643/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

22 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

68.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

25.1%

22% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

7.0%

50% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

16.1%

20% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,800

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

25.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

6.6% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

24.9% avg 29%

Asthma

9.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

3.5%

Stroke

2.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

7.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

17.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

16.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

8.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.3%

Annual Dental Visit

71.8%

Health Insurance

99.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

3.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:734

patients per provider

Dentists

1:824

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:259

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,800

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	25.1%
Diabetes	6.6%
Heart Disease	3.9%
High Blood Pressure	24.9%
Asthma	9.6%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	3.5%
Stroke	2.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	7.0%
Binge Drinking	18.6%
Physical Inactivity	17.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.8%
Insufficient Sleep	41.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	16.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	8.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.3%
Annual Dental Visit	71.8%
Health Insurance	99.1%
Uninsured	3.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:734
Dentist Ratio	1:824
Mental Health Ratio	1:259
Food Env Index	9.9/10
Exercise Access	98.6%
Premature Death Rate	4,800/100K