Breaks, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Dickenson County County

3.7 /5.0

B+ Good

220 Population 165/sq mi density

$123,563 Median Income $47,452 per capita

$48,900 Home Value $97,965 Zillow

54°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.7 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$123,563 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$48,900 home value, /mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

16.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.3%

13% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.3%

45% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.4%

27% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,595

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.3% avg 29%

Asthma

10.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

8.3%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

18.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

73.8%

Annual Dental Visit

53.7%

Health Insurance

90.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,596

patients per provider

Dentists

1:13,725

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,137

patients per provider

Exercise Access

57.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,595

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.3%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart Disease	7.4%
High Blood Pressure	35.3%
Asthma	10.3%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	8.3%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.3%
Binge Drinking	18.1%
Physical Inactivity	27.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.7%
Insufficient Sleep	39.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	73.8%
Annual Dental Visit	53.7%
Health Insurance	90.7%
Uninsured	12.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,596
Dentist Ratio	1:13,725
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,137
Exercise Access	57.6%
Premature Death Rate	13,595/100K