Health Profile of DeBary, Florida

DeBary Health Score

The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.

  • B
    DeBary Around average

Source: Map AI Methodology

General Health Overview

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Metric DeBary Florida Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 80.6 77.2 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) 6.4% 11.5% 8.4%
Self-Rated Poor Health 15.3% 19.5% 16.3%

Life expectancy in DeBary is 80.6 years, about 3.4 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2 years. The uninsured rate is 6.4%, lower than the Florida average of 11.5%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 15.3% of residents, lower than the Florida average of 19.5%.

Population by Age

Older residents

10,586 residents in DeBary are age 50 or older.

  • 85+ 655 290 men · 364 women
  • 75–84 1,897 903 men · 993 women
  • 65–74 2,726 1,288 men · 1,439 women
  • 50–64 5,308 2,546 men · 2,763 women

Younger residents

4,075 residents in DeBary are age 17 or younger.

  • 12–17 1,289 654 boys · 634 girls
  • 7–12 1,185 611 boys · 574 girls
  • 3–7 904 471 boys · 433 girls
  • 0–3 697 339 boys · 358 girls
Beyond life expectancy

About 1,302 residents in DeBary (5.6% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 80.6 years.

80.6 yrs
Age 0 Age 100

The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition DeBary Florida Avg US Average
Diabetes 11.4% 12.5% 11.3%
Cancer 8.2% 7.3% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 7.7% 8.0% 7.1%
Adult Obesity 31.4% 33.8% 34.3%

On average, diseases in DeBary are about the same as in Florida.

Health Behaviors

Behavior DeBary Florida Avg US Average
Smokers 18.0% 21.3% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 15.8% 14.8% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 24.4% 29.1% 25.1%

The rate of sedentary lifestyle in DeBary is about 16% lower than in Florida. The rate of smoking in DeBary is about 16% lower than in Florida.

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 34,018 cigarettes a day, 1.0 million a month, or 12.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 374,200 minutes a day and 136.6 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in DeBary is 80.6 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.22 lifetimes a year.

* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.

Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.

Air Quality

Metric DeBary Florida Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 7.48 7.27 6.09

With an annual average of 7.5 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in DeBary is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.

DeBary, FL Health Compared With Nearby Cities

How DeBary, FL compares with the 2 cities closest to it.

Area Population Life expectancy Uninsured Obesity
DeBary, FL 23,279 80.6 yrs #1/3 6.4% #1/3 31.4% #1/3
Sanford, FL 52,563 76.3 yrs 12.5% 35.2%
Deltona, FL 79,571 78.7 yrs 12.4% 34.9%

Conclusion

Considering all these factors, DeBary, Florida has an overall health index grade of B, making it somewhat better than Florida, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about health in DeBary, Florida.

What is the health grade for DeBary, Florida?

DeBary, Florida has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.

What is the life expectancy in DeBary, Florida?

People in DeBary, Florida can expect to live 80.6 years on average, 3.4 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2.

What is the uninsured rate in DeBary, Florida?

6.4% of residents in DeBary, Florida have no health insurance, about 1 in 16 people, 5.1 points below the Florida rate of 11.5%.

What percentage of DeBary, Florida residents are obese?

31.4% of adults in DeBary, Florida are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 2.4 points below the Florida rate of 33.8%.

How many cigarettes do smokers in DeBary, Florida go through, and how much life does that cost?

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 34,018 cigarettes a day, 1.0 million a month, or 12.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 374,200 minutes a day and 136.6 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in DeBary is 80.6 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.22 lifetimes a year.

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