Health Profile of Albany County, New York

Overall Health Rating

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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General Health Overview

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Metric Albany County New York Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 79.5 80.3 78.3
Uninsured Population (%)

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition Albany County New York Avg US Average
Diabetes 8.6% 9.6% 11.3%
Cancer 6.4% 6.7% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 5.5% 6.4% 7.1%
Self-Rated Poor Health 11.9% 13.2% 16.3%

Health Behaviors

Behavior Albany County New York Avg US Average
Smokers 15.6% 17.4% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 18.2% 17.3% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 20.9% 24.5% 25.1%

Air Quality

Metric Albany County New York Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 6.79 6.02 6.09