Belmont, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Pleasants County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

853 Population 2,080/sq mi density

$60,750 Median Income $31,577 per capita

$119,800 Home Value $159,607 Zillow

$613 Median Rent 21.3% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

102 Violent Crime/100K 443 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.0 / 5.0

$60,750 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$119,800 home value, $613/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

102 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.1 / 5.0

14.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.1%

34% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.4%

39% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

33.9%

70% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,033

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.1% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.0% avg 29%

Asthma

12.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

8.3%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

31.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

33.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.8%

Annual Dental Visit

55.5%

Health Insurance

84.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.3% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:7,601

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,897

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,238

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.0 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

68.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,033

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.1%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	37.0%
Asthma	12.7%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	8.3%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.4%
Binge Drinking	16.3%
Physical Inactivity	31.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.5%
Insufficient Sleep	43.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	33.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.8%
Annual Dental Visit	55.5%
Health Insurance	84.9%
Uninsured	8.3%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:7,601
Dentist Ratio	1:1,897
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,238
Food Env Index	9.0/10
Exercise Access	68.3%
Premature Death Rate	8,033/100K