Laurel Park, VA
Full City Profile · Virginia · Martinsville city County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
843
Population
648/sq mi density
$38,621
Median Income
$18,116 per capita
$139,500
Home Value
$130,507 Zillow
56°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$38,621 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$139,500 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
44.0%
37% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
13.8%
1% below US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
21.3%
7% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
19,661
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
44.0%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
13.8%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.3%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
39.4%
avg 29%
Asthma
12.7%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
5.5%
COPD
5.9%
Stroke
3.7%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
13.8%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
12.1%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
27.9%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
44.5%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
21.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.0%
Frequent Physical Distress
13.4%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
82.1%
Annual Dental Visit
57.3%
Health Insurance
88.6%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
11.4%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Mental Health Providers
1:194
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.3 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
81.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
19,661
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.0% |
| Diabetes | 13.8% |
| Heart Disease | 5.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.4% |
| Asthma | 12.7% |
| Cancer | 5.5% |
| COPD | 5.9% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 13.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 12.1% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.9% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 44.5% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 44.1% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 21.3% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.0% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 13.4% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 82.1% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 57.3% |
| Health Insurance | 88.6% |
| Uninsured | 11.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:194 |
| Food Env Index | 6.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 81.8% |
| Premature Death Rate | 19,661/100K |