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Falls View, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Fayette County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
155
Population
470/sq mi density
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
40.1%
25% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
22.5%
61% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
36.0%
80% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
15,973
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
40.1%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
13.6%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.5%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
37.2%
avg 29%
Asthma
14.2%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.4%
COPD
10.0%
Stroke
3.5%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
22.5%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
14.2%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
34.5%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
48.2%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
36.0%
Frequent Mental Distress
26.1%
Frequent Physical Distress
17.8%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
77.9%
Annual Dental Visit
50.4%
Health Insurance
100.0%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
9.3%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,495
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,795
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,116
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
7.1 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
61.5%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
15,973
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.1% |
| Diabetes | 13.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.2% |
| Asthma | 14.2% |
| Cancer | 7.4% |
| COPD | 10.0% |
| Stroke | 3.5% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 22.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 34.5% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 48.2% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 48.2% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 36.0% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 26.1% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 17.8% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 77.9% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 50.4% |
| Health Insurance | 100.0% |
| Uninsured | 9.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:2,495 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,795 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:1,116 |
| Food Env Index | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 61.5% |
| Premature Death Rate | 15,973/100K |