Dunbar, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Kanawha County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

7,340 Population 2,621/sq mi density

$54,647 Median Income $31,117 per capita

$121,100 Home Value $121,237 Zillow

$904 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

166 Violent Crime/100K 2,404 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$54,647 median income, 1.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$121,100 home value, $904/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

166 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.5 / 5.0

30.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.7%

30% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.4%

39% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

31.7%

59% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

14,979

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

41.3% avg 29%

Asthma

12.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

8.1%

Stroke

3.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.4% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

31.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.0%

Annual Dental Visit

55.1%

Health Insurance

94.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:770

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,083

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:314

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

70.7%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

14,979

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.7%
Diabetes	13.2%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	41.3%
Asthma	12.5%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	8.1%
Stroke	3.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.4%
Binge Drinking	15.8%
Physical Inactivity	30.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.3%
Insufficient Sleep	40.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	31.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.0%
Annual Dental Visit	55.1%
Health Insurance	94.4%
Uninsured	7.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:770
Dentist Ratio	1:1,083
Mental Health Ratio	1:314
Food Env Index	7.5/10
Exercise Access	70.7%
Premature Death Rate	14,979/100K