Elkview, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Kanawha County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

800 Population 476/sq mi density

$71,908 Median Income $41,274 per capita

$160,600 Home Value $179,352 Zillow

55°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr

1,227 Violent Crime/100K 6,561 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$71,908 median income, 2.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$160,600 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,227 violent crimes/100K (223% above avg)

Education

3.0 / 5.0

25.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.6%

20% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.6%

33% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

31.9%

60% 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

38.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.3% avg 29%

Asthma

11.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

7.7%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.1% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

39.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

31.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.5%

Annual Dental Visit

63.3%

Health Insurance

92.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.5% 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	38.6%
Diabetes	11.4%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	38.3%
Asthma	11.8%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	7.7%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.6%
Binge Drinking	17.9%
Physical Inactivity	28.1%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	39.2%
Insufficient Sleep	40.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	31.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.5%
Annual Dental Visit	63.3%
Health Insurance	92.5%
Uninsured	7.5%

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