Bancroft, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Putnam County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

472 Population 3,371/sq mi density

$75,938 Median Income $49,631 per capita

$114,100 Home Value $94,503 Zillow

$815 Median Rent 31.9% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr

43 Violent Crime/100K 1,115 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$75,938 median income, 0.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$114,100 home value, $815/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

43 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.4 / 5.0

5.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.7%

24% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.2%

44% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

33.1%

66% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,065

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

39.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

39.3% avg 29%

Asthma

12.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

8.7%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

31.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

45.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

33.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.1%

Annual Dental Visit

49.8%

Health Insurance

94.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:954

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,376

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:919

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

67.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,065

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.7%
Diabetes	12.4%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	39.3%
Asthma	12.4%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	8.7%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.2%
Binge Drinking	15.9%
Physical Inactivity	31.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	45.5%
Insufficient Sleep	41.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	33.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.1%
Annual Dental Visit	49.8%
Health Insurance	94.6%
Uninsured	9.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:954
Dentist Ratio	1:2,376
Mental Health Ratio	1:919
Food Env Index	8.9/10
Exercise Access	67.0%
Premature Death Rate	9,065/100K