Iron Gate, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Covington city County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

408 Population 1,236/sq mi density

$60,000 Median Income $26,773 per capita

$84,200 Home Value $138,927 Zillow

53°F Avg Temperature 317 sunny days/yr

173 Violent Crime/100K 1,918 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$60,000 median income, 10.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$84,200 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

173 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.9 / 5.0

11.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.8%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.8%

27% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.6%

33% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

15,933

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.8% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

7.5%

Stroke

3.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.3%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.8%

Annual Dental Visit

60.6%

Health Insurance

95.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,906

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,893

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:292

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

100.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

15,933

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.8%
Diabetes	11.0%
Heart Disease	6.1%
High Blood Pressure	33.7%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	7.5%
Stroke	3.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.8%
Binge Drinking	17.0%
Physical Inactivity	25.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.3%
Insufficient Sleep	37.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.8%
Annual Dental Visit	60.6%
Health Insurance	95.7%
Uninsured	9.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,906
Dentist Ratio	1:1,893
Mental Health Ratio	1:292
Food Env Index	7.4/10
Exercise Access	100.0%
Premature Death Rate	15,933/100K