Dorothy, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Raleigh County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

112 Population 320/sq mi density

52°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

47.3%

47% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

31.1%

122% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

37.8%

89% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

16,996

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

47.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

17.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

10.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

44.8% avg 29%

Asthma

14.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

16.3%

Stroke

5.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

31.1% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

45.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

47.1%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

37.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

29.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

24.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.5%

Annual Dental Visit

39.6%

Health Insurance

88.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,294

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,279

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:340

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

56.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

16,996

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	47.3%
Diabetes	17.9%
Heart Disease	10.0%
High Blood Pressure	44.8%
Asthma	14.7%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	16.3%
Stroke	5.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	31.1%
Binge Drinking	13.0%
Physical Inactivity	45.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	47.1%
Insufficient Sleep	44.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	37.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	29.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	24.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.5%
Annual Dental Visit	39.6%
Health Insurance	88.8%
Uninsured	14.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,294
Dentist Ratio	1:1,279
Mental Health Ratio	1:340
Food Env Index	6.1/10
Exercise Access	56.8%
Premature Death Rate	16,996/100K