Laurel Park, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Martinsville city County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

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 305 sunny days/yr

356 Violent Crime/100K 2,797 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair 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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

356 violent crimes/100K

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

89.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.8% 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	89.2%
Uninsured	9.8%

Healthcare Access

Mental Health Ratio	1:194
Food Env Index	6.3/10
Exercise Access	81.8%
Premature Death Rate	19,661/100K