Appomattox, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Appomattox County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,085 Population 939/sq mi density

$47,795 Median Income $24,501 per capita

$124,700 Home Value $275,077 Zillow

$893 Median Rent 28.5% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

90 Violent Crime/100K 903 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$47,795 median income, 5.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$124,700 home value, $893/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

90 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.0 / 5.0

12.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.5%

23% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

15.4%

10% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.3%

22% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,982

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

39.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.6% avg 29%

Asthma

11.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.6%

COPD

6.7%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

15.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

24.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

13.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.3%

Annual Dental Visit

62.9%

Health Insurance

91.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:8,177

patients per provider

Dentists

1:16,748

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,686

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

56.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,982

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.5%
Diabetes	11.9%
Heart Disease	5.5%
High Blood Pressure	35.6%
Asthma	11.9%
Cancer	6.6%
COPD	6.7%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	15.4%
Binge Drinking	15.1%
Physical Inactivity	26.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.6%
Insufficient Sleep	38.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	13.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.3%
Annual Dental Visit	62.9%
Health Insurance	91.1%
Uninsured	9.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:8,177
Dentist Ratio	1:16,748
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,686
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	56.0%
Premature Death Rate	7,982/100K