Kingwood, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Preston County County

3.6 /5.0

B+ Good

2,980 Population 1,226/sq mi density

$67,411 Median Income $32,905 per capita

$162,700 Home Value $83,748 Zillow

$636 Median Rent 20.5% income on rent

48°F Avg Temperature 290 sunny days/yr

34 Violent Crime/100K 0 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.6 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.9 / 5.0

$67,411 median income, 2.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$162,700 home value, $636/mo rent

Safety

2.0 / 5.0

34 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.5 / 5.0

31.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.6%

14% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

19.2%

37% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

32.8%

64% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

11,315

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.2% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.5% avg 29%

Asthma

12.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

8.4%

Stroke

3.1%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

19.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

32.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.8%

Annual Dental Visit

56.6%

Health Insurance

93.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,643

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,797

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:2,623

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

45.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

11,315

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.6%
Diabetes	11.9%
Heart Disease	6.2%
High Blood Pressure	36.5%
Asthma	12.5%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	8.4%
Stroke	3.1%

Behavioral

Smoking	19.2%
Binge Drinking	17.3%
Physical Inactivity	28.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.6%
Insufficient Sleep	39.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	32.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.8%
Annual Dental Visit	56.6%
Health Insurance	93.3%
Uninsured	8.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,643
Dentist Ratio	1:3,797
Mental Health Ratio	1:2,623
Food Env Index	7.7/10
Exercise Access	45.3%
Premature Death Rate	11,315/100K