West Point, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Rockland County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

6,549 Population 355/sq mi density

$139,700 Median Income $31,624 per capita

$3,501 Median Rent 31.7% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr

224 Violent Crime/100K 785 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$139,700 median income, 1.0% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

224 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

78.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

29.4%

8% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.1%

28% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.0%

10% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,423

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

29.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.3% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

4.6%

Stroke

2.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

19.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

18.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.9%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.1%

Annual Dental Visit

69.4%

Health Insurance

98.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,178

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,063

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:291

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

95.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,423

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	29.4%
Diabetes	8.3%
Heart Disease	4.5%
High Blood Pressure	27.3%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	4.6%
Stroke	2.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.1%
Binge Drinking	18.0%
Physical Inactivity	19.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.3%
Insufficient Sleep	43.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.9%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.1%
Annual Dental Visit	69.4%
Health Insurance	98.1%
Uninsured	5.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,178
Dentist Ratio	1:1,063
Mental Health Ratio	1:291
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	95.4%
Premature Death Rate	5,423/100K