Cheat Lake, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Preston County County

4.0 /5.0

A Great

10,485 Population 731/sq mi density

$111,379 Median Income $65,868 per capita

$345,500 Home Value $271,933 Zillow

$1,113 Median Rent 29.3% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

260 Violent Crime/100K 2,553 property/100K

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$111,379 median income, 1.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$345,500 home value, $1,113/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

260 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

58.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

29.3%

9% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.5%

25% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.1%

36% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,315

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

29.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

9.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.1% avg 29%

Asthma

10.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

4.7%

Stroke

2.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

17.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

17.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.6%

Annual Dental Visit

72.1%

Health Insurance

96.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,643

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,797

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,623

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

45.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,315

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	29.3%
Diabetes	9.0%
Heart Disease	4.6%
High Blood Pressure	30.1%
Asthma	10.9%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	4.7%
Stroke	2.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.5%
Binge Drinking	19.0%
Physical Inactivity	17.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.9%
Insufficient Sleep	39.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	17.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.6%
Annual Dental Visit	72.1%
Health Insurance	96.6%
Uninsured	5.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,643
Dentist Ratio	1:3,797
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,623
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	45.3%
Premature Death Rate	11,315/100K