West Glens Falls, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Washington County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

9,967 Population 1,499/sq mi density

$97,333 Median Income $42,888 per capita

$256,100 Home Value $261,133 Zillow

$1,375 Median Rent 33.1% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

172 Violent Crime/100K 2,328 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$97,333 median income, 1.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$256,100 home value, $1,375/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

172 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

31.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

30.0%

7% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

12.0%

14% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.6%

13% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,493

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

30.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.8% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

5.3%

Stroke

2.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

12.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

20.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

11.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.3%

Annual Dental Visit

69.3%

Health Insurance

98.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,771

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,680

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:546

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

70.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,493

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.0%
Diabetes	7.8%
Heart Disease	4.7%
High Blood Pressure	27.8%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	5.3%
Stroke	2.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	12.0%
Binge Drinking	18.8%
Physical Inactivity	20.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.3%
Insufficient Sleep	35.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	11.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.3%
Annual Dental Visit	69.3%
Health Insurance	98.1%
Uninsured	5.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,771
Dentist Ratio	1:4,680
Mental Health Ratio	1:546
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	70.7%
Premature Death Rate	8,493/100K