Health Profile of Strongsville, Ohio

Strongsville 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.

  • A
    Strongsville Above average

Source: Map AI Methodology

General Health Overview

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Metric Strongsville Ohio Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 80.9 77.0 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) 3.5% 6.4% 8.4%
Self-Rated Poor Health 10.9% 17.2% 16.3%

Life expectancy in Strongsville is 80.9 years, about 3.9 years longer than the Ohio average of 77.0 years. The uninsured rate is 3.5%, lower than the Ohio average of 6.4%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 10.9% of residents, lower than the Ohio average of 17.2%.

Population by Age

Older residents

19,947 residents in Strongsville are age 50 or older.

  • 85+ 1,290 531 men · 759 women
  • 75–84 2,957 1,273 men · 1,684 women
  • 65–74 5,285 2,409 men · 2,876 women
  • 50–64 10,415 5,255 men · 5,160 women

Younger residents

9,133 residents in Strongsville are age 17 or younger.

  • 12–17 2,830 1,524 boys · 1,306 girls
  • 7–12 2,675 1,363 boys · 1,313 girls
  • 3–7 2,066 1,105 boys · 962 girls
  • 0–3 1,562 862 boys · 700 girls
Beyond life expectancy

About 2,284 residents in Strongsville (5.0% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 80.9 years.

80.9 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 Strongsville Ohio Avg US Average
Diabetes 9.3% 12.0% 11.3%
Cancer 7.7% 6.9% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 6.4% 7.7% 7.1%
Adult Obesity 27.9% 38.4% 34.3%

The rate of obesity in Strongsville is about 27% lower than in Ohio. The rate of diabetes in Strongsville is about 23% lower than in Ohio. The rate of heart disease in Strongsville is about 16% lower than in Ohio.

Health Behaviors

Behavior Strongsville Ohio Avg US Average
Smokers 15.5% 24.3% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 18.9% 16.9% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 17.1% 28.8% 25.1%

The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Strongsville is about 40% lower than in Ohio. The rate of smoking in Strongsville is about 36% lower than in Ohio.

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 57,155 cigarettes a day, 1.7 million a month, or 20.9 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 628,704 minutes a day and 229.5 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Strongsville is 80.9 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 5.40 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 Strongsville Ohio Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 7.23 7.10 6.09

With an annual average of 7.2 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Strongsville is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.

Strongsville, OH Health Compared With Nearby Cities

How Strongsville, OH compares with the 2 cities closest to it.

Area Population Life expectancy Uninsured Obesity
Strongsville, OH 45,983 80.9 yrs #1/3 3.5% #1/3 27.9% #1/3
Brunswick, OH 29,532 79.8 yrs 3.8% 37.2%
North Royalton, OH 30,990 80.8 yrs 5.4% 28.2%

Conclusion

Considering all these factors, Strongsville, Ohio has an overall health index grade of A, making it notably better than Ohio, and notably better than the country as a whole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about health in Strongsville, Ohio.

Is Strongsville, Ohio a healthy place to live?

Strongsville, 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 much healthier than the U.S. average.

What is the average lifespan in Strongsville, Ohio?

People in Strongsville, Ohio can expect to live 80.9 years on average, 3.9 years longer than the Ohio average of 77.0.

What percentage of Strongsville, Ohio residents are uninsured?

3.5% of residents in Strongsville, Ohio have no health insurance, about 1 in 29 people, 2.9 points below the Ohio rate of 6.4%.

How common is obesity in Strongsville, Ohio?

27.9% of adults in Strongsville, Ohio are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 10.5 points below the Ohio rate of 38.4%.

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

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 57,155 cigarettes a day, 1.7 million a month, or 20.9 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 628,704 minutes a day and 229.5 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Strongsville is 80.9 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 5.40 lifetimes a year.

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