Vale Summit, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Allegany County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

79 Population 80/sq mi density

49°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

162 Violent Crime/100K 2,261 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

162 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.4%

7% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.9%

14% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.3%

37% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,358

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

34.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.0% avg 29%

Asthma

11.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

6.9%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

40.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.3%

Annual Dental Visit

59.1%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,881

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,294

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:246

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

66.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,358

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.4%
Diabetes	9.4%
Heart Disease	5.7%
High Blood Pressure	32.0%
Asthma	11.2%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	6.9%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.9%
Binge Drinking	18.0%
Physical Inactivity	26.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	40.6%
Insufficient Sleep	42.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.3%
Annual Dental Visit	59.1%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	7.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,881
Dentist Ratio	1:1,294
Mental Health Ratio	1:246
Food Env Index	6.7/10
Exercise Access	66.3%
Premature Death Rate	11,358/100K