Health Profile of Maple Heights, Ohio
Maple Heights 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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C
Maple Heights Below average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Maple Heights | Ohio Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 73.1 | 77.0 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 6.6% | 6.4% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 21.6% | 17.2% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Maple Heights is 73.1 years, about 3.9 years shorter than the Ohio average of 77.0 years. The uninsured rate is 6.6%, higher than the Ohio average of 6.4%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 21.6% of residents, higher than the Ohio average of 17.2%.
Population by Age
Older residents
8,232 residents in Maple Heights are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 491 160 men · 331 women
- 75–84 968 360 men · 608 women
- 65–74 1,890 790 men · 1,099 women
- 50–64 4,883 2,117 men · 2,766 women
Younger residents
5,527 residents in Maple Heights are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 1,733 945 boys · 789 girls
- 7–12 1,703 932 boys · 771 girls
- 3–7 1,244 644 boys · 601 girls
- 0–3 847 485 boys · 362 girls
About 1,748 residents in Maple Heights (7.5% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 73.1 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Maple Heights | Ohio Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 15.5% | 12.0% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.4% | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 7.9% | 7.7% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 40.5% | 38.4% | 34.3% |
The rate of diabetes in Maple Heights is about 29% higher than in Ohio.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Maple Heights | Ohio Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 25.2% | 24.3% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.0% | 16.9% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 29.2% | 28.8% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Maple Heights are about the same as in Ohio.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 42,944 cigarettes a day, 1.3 million a month, or 15.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 472,386 minutes a day and 172.4 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Maple Heights is 73.1 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.49 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 | Maple Heights | Ohio Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 7.85 | 7.10 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 7.8 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Maple Heights is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Maple Heights, OH Health Compared With Nearby Cities
How Maple Heights, OH compares with the 1 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Heights, OH | 23,249 | 73.1 yrs #2/2 | 6.6% #1/2 | 40.5% #2/2 |
| Garfield Heights, OH | 29,260 | 76.1 yrs | 9.9% | 36.7% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Maple Heights, Ohio has an overall health index grade of C, making it about on par with Ohio, and about on par with the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Maple Heights, Ohio.
Is Maple Heights, Ohio a healthy place to live?
Maple Heights, Ohio has a Map AI Health Index grade of C, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a C grade means residents are close to the U.S. average.
What is the average lifespan in Maple Heights, Ohio?
People in Maple Heights, Ohio can expect to live 73.1 years on average, 3.9 years shorter than the Ohio average of 77.0.
How many people lack health insurance in Maple Heights, Ohio?
6.6% of residents in Maple Heights, Ohio have no health insurance, about 1 in 15 people, about the same as the Ohio rate of 6.4%.
How common is obesity in Maple Heights, Ohio?
40.5% of adults in Maple Heights, Ohio are classified as obese, about 1 in 2, 2.1 points above the Ohio rate of 38.4%.
What is the biggest health concern in Maple Heights, Ohio?
Compared with Ohio as a whole, diabetes stands out most: the adult rate here is 15.5%, about 29% higher than the Ohio rate of 12.0%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Maple Heights, Ohio go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 42,944 cigarettes a day, 1.3 million a month, or 15.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 472,386 minutes a day and 172.4 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Maple Heights is 73.1 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.49 lifetimes a year.
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