Sunbury, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Northumberland County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

9,643 Population 4,798/sq mi density

$48,509 Median Income $27,511 per capita

$98,000 Home Value $175,982 Zillow

$731 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

171 Violent Crime/100K 1,251 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$48,509 median income, 3.6% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$98,000 home value, $731/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

171 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.8%

36% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

26.6%

90% above US avg (14%)

Premature Death Rate

9,225

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

16.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

8.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.0% avg 29%

Asthma

11.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.9%

COPD

9.5%

Stroke

4.6%

Kidney Disease

4.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

26.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

38.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Frequent Mental Distress

18.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

20.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

69.9%

Annual Dental Visit

46.1%

Health Insurance

96.7% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,282

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,372

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,581

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.3 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

70.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,225

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.8%
Diabetes	16.0%
Heart Disease	8.6%
High Blood Pressure	35.0%
Asthma	11.0%
Cancer	5.9%
COPD	9.5%
Stroke	4.6%
Kidney Disease	4.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	26.6%
Binge Drinking	15.1%
Physical Inactivity	38.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.4%
Insufficient Sleep	40.4%

Mental & Distress

Frequent Mental Distress	18.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	20.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	69.9%
Annual Dental Visit	46.1%
Health Insurance	96.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,282
Dentist Ratio	1:2,372
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,581
Food Env Index	8.3/10
Exercise Access	70.0%
Premature Death Rate	9,225/100K