Chincoteague, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Accomack County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

3,300 Population 356/sq mi density

$62,292 Median Income $42,338 per capita

$329,200 Home Value $357,790 Zillow

$1,102 Median Rent 19.9% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

139 Violent Crime/100K 1,741 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$62,292 median income, 3.8% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$329,200 home value, $1,102/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

139 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

4.0 / 5.0

37.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

35.3%

10% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

14.2%

1% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.4%

27% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,239

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

35.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.6% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.4% avg 29%

Asthma

11.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

6.5%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

14.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

23.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

32.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.9%

Annual Dental Visit

65.0%

Health Insurance

95.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,770

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,844

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:739

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

41.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,239

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	35.3%
Diabetes	10.1%
Heart Disease	5.6%
High Blood Pressure	33.4%
Asthma	11.1%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	6.5%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	14.2%
Binge Drinking	17.2%
Physical Inactivity	23.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	32.9%
Insufficient Sleep	38.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.9%
Annual Dental Visit	65.0%
Health Insurance	95.4%
Uninsured	8.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,770
Dentist Ratio	1:1,844
Mental Health Ratio	1:739
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	41.6%
Premature Death Rate	12,239/100K