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Vassar College, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Dutchess County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
3,276
Population
4,550/sq mi density
$119,836
Median Income
$19,121 per capita
$1,229
Median Rent
13.5% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
890
Violent Crime/100K
2,186 property/100K
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$119,836 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
890 violent crimes/100K (134% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
81.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
27.0%
16% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
11.2%
20% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
20.5%
3% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
6,546
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
27.0%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
8.4%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
4.8%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
28.4%
avg 29%
Asthma
10.7%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.8%
COPD
4.8%
Stroke
2.6%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
11.2%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
16.8%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
20.1%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
38.3%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
20.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
16.5%
Frequent Physical Distress
11.1%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
77.7%
Annual Dental Visit
64.9%
Health Insurance
92.8%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
5.8%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,408
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,397
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:287
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
8.7 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
76.4%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
6,546
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 27.0% |
| Diabetes | 8.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.4% |
| Asthma | 10.7% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| COPD | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 11.2% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.1% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 38.3% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 36.5% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 20.5% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 16.5% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 11.1% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 77.7% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 64.9% |
| Health Insurance | 92.8% |
| Uninsured | 5.8% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,408 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,397 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:287 |
| Food Env Index | 8.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.4% |
| Premature Death Rate | 6,546/100K |