Health Profile of New Hope, Minnesota
New Hope 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.
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B
New Hope Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | New Hope | Minnesota Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 78.4 | 80.8 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 5.4% | 4.7% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 12.9% | 13.0% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in New Hope is 78.4 years, about 2.4 years shorter than the Minnesota average of 80.8 years. The uninsured rate is 5.4%, higher than the Minnesota average of 4.7%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 12.9% of residents, lower than the Minnesota average of 13.0%.
Population by Age
Older residents
7,770 residents in New Hope are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 846 339 men · 508 women
- 75–84 1,388 553 men · 835 women
- 65–74 1,662 720 men · 942 women
- 50–64 3,873 2,020 men · 1,854 women
Younger residents
4,402 residents in New Hope are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 1,173 518 boys · 654 girls
- 7–12 1,248 569 boys · 679 girls
- 3–7 1,098 498 boys · 601 girls
- 0–3 883 383 boys · 501 girls
About 1,712 residents in New Hope (8.2% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 78.4 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | New Hope | Minnesota Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.2% | 9.9% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 7.2% | 7.4% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 6.6% | 7.0% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 29.0% | 34.5% | 34.3% |
The rate of obesity in New Hope is about 16% lower than in Minnesota.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | New Hope | Minnesota Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 15.9% | 18.5% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.8% | 19.1% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 20.7% | 22.2% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in New Hope are about the same as in Minnesota.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 25,786 cigarettes a day, 773,575 a month, or 9.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 283,644 minutes a day and 103.5 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in New Hope is 78.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.51 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 | New Hope | Minnesota Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 6.49 | 5.25 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 6.5 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in New Hope is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
New Hope, MN Health Compared With Nearby Cities
New Hope, MN is typical in size for this group, 20,969 residents against a local median of 22,688, so the measures below are close to a like for like comparison. New Hope, MN's uninsured, at 5.4%, runs 59% above the 3.4% typical of the cities around it. That is the weaker end of the local range on this measure.
The cities themselves spread 4.2% on uninsured, so New Hope, MN sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. New Hope, MN has the 3rd lowest uninsured of the 4 areas compared here.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Hope, MN | 20,969 | 78.4 yrs #4/4 | 5.4% #3/4 | 29.0% #4/4 |
| Crystal, MN | 22,688 | 79.2 yrs | 6.6% | 28.6% |
| Golden Valley, MN | 21,735 | 82.7 yrs | 3.4% | 25.5% |
| Plymouth, MN | 79,324 | 83.9 yrs | 2.3% | 25.4% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, New Hope, Minnesota has an overall health index grade of B, making it somewhat better than Minnesota, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in New Hope, Minnesota.
Is New Hope, Minnesota a healthy place to live?
New Hope, Minnesota 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 New Hope, Minnesota?
People in New Hope, Minnesota can expect to live 78.4 years on average, 2.4 years shorter than the Minnesota average of 80.8.
How many people lack health insurance in New Hope, Minnesota?
5.4% of residents in New Hope, Minnesota have no health insurance, about 1 in 19 people, 0.7 points above the Minnesota rate of 4.7%.
What percentage of New Hope, Minnesota residents are obese?
29.0% of adults in New Hope, Minnesota are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 5.6 points below the Minnesota rate of 34.5%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in New Hope, Minnesota go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 25,786 cigarettes a day, 773,575 a month, or 9.4 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 283,644 minutes a day and 103.5 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in New Hope is 78.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.51 lifetimes a year.
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