Kermit, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Martin County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
195
Population
500/sq mi density
$32,750
Median Income
$20,452 per capita
$115,600
Home Value
$88,631 Zillow
$784
Median Rent
35.5% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.3 / 5.0
$32,750 median income, 15.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$115,600 home value, $784/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
43.9%
37% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
31.0%
121% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
36.7%
84% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
14,341
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
43.9%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
16.7%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
9.2%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
44.0%
avg 29%
Asthma
13.7%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.3%
COPD
14.6%
Stroke
4.7%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
31.0%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
14.3%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
44.3%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
50.0%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
36.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
27.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
21.9%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
77.2%
Annual Dental Visit
40.9%
Health Insurance
93.3%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
6.7%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:2,785
patients per provider
Dentists
1:11,095
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,561
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.5 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
35.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
14,341
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 43.9% |
| Diabetes | 16.7% |
| Heart Disease | 9.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 44.0% |
| Asthma | 13.7% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| COPD | 14.6% |
| Stroke | 4.7% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 31.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 44.3% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 50.0% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 46.0% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 36.7% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 27.8% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 21.9% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 77.2% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 40.9% |
| Health Insurance | 93.3% |
| Uninsured | 6.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:2,785 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:11,095 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:1,561 |
| Food Env Index | 6.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 35.6% |
| Premature Death Rate | 14,341/100K |