Jefferson, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Putnam County County

1.2 /5.0

F Poor

653 Population 1,979/sq mi density

$76,900 Home Value $119,684 Zillow

$621 Median Rent 51.0% income on rent

54°F Avg Temperature 297 sunny days/yr

421 Violent Crime/100K 3,981 property/100K

Overall

1.2 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

421 violent crimes/100K (11% above avg)

Education

1.4 / 5.0

4.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.2%

38% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

24.7%

76% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

32.9%

65% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

9,065

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

44.0% avg 29%

Asthma

12.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

10.3%

Stroke

4.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

24.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

36.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

32.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

25.3%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.8%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.0%

Annual Dental Visit

51.3%

Health Insurance

88.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:954

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,376

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:919

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

67.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

9,065

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.2%
Diabetes	15.1%
Heart Disease	7.7%
High Blood Pressure	44.0%
Asthma	12.9%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	10.3%
Stroke	4.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	24.7%
Binge Drinking	15.6%
Physical Inactivity	36.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.6%
Insufficient Sleep	41.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	32.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	25.3%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.8%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.0%
Annual Dental Visit	51.3%
Health Insurance	88.1%
Uninsured	9.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:954
Dentist Ratio	1:2,376
Mental Health Ratio	1:919
Food Env Index	8.9/10
Exercise Access	67.0%
Premature Death Rate	9,065/100K