Belington, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Barbour County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,843 Population 895/sq mi density

$47,361 Median Income $22,495 per capita

$95,200 Home Value $109,953 Zillow

$883 Median Rent 29.9% income on rent

51°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$47,361 median income, 3.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$95,200 home value, $883/mo rent

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

46.2%

44% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

27.0%

93% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

35.6%

78% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,789

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

46.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

8.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

43.5% avg 29%

Asthma

13.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

12.7%

Stroke

4.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

27.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

39.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

44.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

35.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

26.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

20.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.6%

Annual Dental Visit

42.8%

Health Insurance

94.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,094

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,854

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:809

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

14.5%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,789

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	46.2%
Diabetes	15.7%
Heart Disease	8.3%
High Blood Pressure	43.5%
Asthma	13.7%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	12.7%
Stroke	4.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	27.0%
Binge Drinking	14.6%
Physical Inactivity	39.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	44.9%
Insufficient Sleep	44.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	35.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	26.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	20.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.6%
Annual Dental Visit	42.8%
Health Insurance	94.9%
Uninsured	11.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,094
Dentist Ratio	1:3,854
Mental Health Ratio	1:809
Food Env Index	7.5/10
Exercise Access	14.5%
Premature Death Rate	12,789/100K