Health Profile of Dublin, Ohio
Dublin 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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A+
Dublin Top grade
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Dublin | Ohio Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 82.8 | 77.0 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 3.7% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 8.0% | 17.2% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Dublin is 82.8 years, about 5.8 years longer than the Ohio average of 77.0 years. The uninsured rate is 3.7%, lower than the Ohio average of 6.4%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 8.0% of residents, lower than the Ohio average of 17.2%.
Population by Age
Older residents
16,105 residents in Dublin are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 704 244 men · 459 women
- 75–84 1,576 683 men · 893 women
- 65–74 3,513 1,689 men · 1,824 women
- 50–64 10,312 5,251 men · 5,061 women
Younger residents
13,647 residents in Dublin are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 4,281 2,215 boys · 2,066 girls
- 7–12 4,290 2,138 boys · 2,152 girls
- 3–7 3,044 1,457 boys · 1,587 girls
- 0–3 2,033 880 boys · 1,153 girls
About 989 residents in Dublin (1.9% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 82.8 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Dublin | Ohio Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 7.5% | 12.0% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.7% | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 4.1% | 7.7% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 29.7% | 38.4% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Dublin is about 46% lower than in Ohio. The rate of diabetes in Dublin is about 38% lower than in Ohio. The rate of obesity in Dublin is about 23% lower than in Ohio.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Dublin | Ohio Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 12.6% | 24.3% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.9% | 16.9% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 14.9% | 28.8% | 25.1% |
The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Dublin is about 48% lower than in Ohio. The rate of smoking in Dublin is about 48% lower than in Ohio. The rate of binge drinking in Dublin is about 24% higher than in Ohio.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 49,904 cigarettes a day, 1.5 million a month, or 18.2 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 548,945 minutes a day and 200.4 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Dublin is 82.8 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.60 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 | Dublin | Ohio Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 7.34 | 7.10 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 7.3 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Dublin is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Dublin, OH Health Compared With Nearby Cities
How Dublin, OH compares with the 2 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dublin, OH | 53,390 | 82.8 yrs #1/3 | 3.7% #2/3 | 29.7% #2/3 |
| Hilliard, OH | 38,912 | 78.5 yrs | 5.3% | 32.3% |
| Upper Arlington, OH | 34,990 | 82.3 yrs | 1.9% | 28.6% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Dublin, Ohio has an overall health index grade of A+, making it far better than Ohio, and far better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Dublin, Ohio.
How healthy is Dublin, Ohio?
Dublin, Ohio has a Map AI Health Index grade of A+, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; an A+ grade means residents are among the healthiest and longest-living in the country.
What is the average lifespan in Dublin, Ohio?
People in Dublin, Ohio can expect to live 82.8 years on average, 5.8 years longer than the Ohio average of 77.0.
What is the uninsured rate in Dublin, Ohio?
3.7% of residents in Dublin, Ohio have no health insurance, about 1 in 27 people, 2.7 points below the Ohio rate of 6.4%.
What is the obesity rate in Dublin, Ohio?
29.7% of adults in Dublin, Ohio are classified as obese, about 1 in 3, 8.8 points below the Ohio rate of 38.4%.
Which health problem stands out most in Dublin, Ohio?
Compared with Ohio as a whole, binge drinking stands out most: the adult rate here is 20.9%, about 24% higher than the Ohio rate of 16.9%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Dublin, Ohio go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 49,904 cigarettes a day, 1.5 million a month, or 18.2 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 548,945 minutes a day and 200.4 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Dublin is 82.8 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.60 lifetimes a year.
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