Berwind, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · McDowell County County

1.6 /5.0

D Poor

228 Population 786/sq mi density

$28,966 Median Income $15,179 per capita

53°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

4,176 Violent Crime/100K 8,874 property/100K

Overall

1.6 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.0 / 5.0

$28,966 median income, 13.6% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

4,176 violent crimes/100K (999% above avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.8%

40% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

28.5%

104% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

32.2%

61% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

24,029

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

16.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

8.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

43.4% avg 29%

Asthma

13.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

12.9%

Stroke

4.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

28.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.7% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

40.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

47.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

32.2%

Frequent Mental Distress

26.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

20.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.4%

Annual Dental Visit

44.9%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

13.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,673

patients per provider

Dentists

1:5,950

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,180

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

27.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

24,029

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.8%
Diabetes	16.4%
Heart Disease	8.4%
High Blood Pressure	43.4%
Asthma	13.8%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	12.9%
Stroke	4.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	28.5%
Binge Drinking	14.7%
Physical Inactivity	40.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	47.6%
Insufficient Sleep	47.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	32.2%
Frequent Mental Distress	26.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	20.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.4%
Annual Dental Visit	44.9%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	13.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,673
Dentist Ratio	1:5,950
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,180
Food Env Index	6.5/10
Exercise Access	27.7%
Premature Death Rate	24,029/100K