Marlinton, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Pocahontas County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,050 Population 447/sq mi density
$42,386 Median Income $23,870 per capita
$90,500 Home Value $170,731 Zillow
$703 Median Rent 30.3% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$42,386 median income, 14.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,500 home value, $703/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
41.0%
28% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
24.0%
71% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
33.5%
68% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
15,349
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
41.0% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
14.0% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.4% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
39.7% avg 29%
Asthma
13.1% avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.4%
COPD
11.0%
Stroke
3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
24.0% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.1% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
35.7% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
42.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
33.5%
Frequent Mental Distress
24.8%
Frequent Physical Distress
18.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
76.9%
Annual Dental Visit
45.1%
Health Insurance
93.8% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
6.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:1,960
patients per provider
Dentists
1:2,606
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:1,553
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
5.9 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
94.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
15,349
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.0%
Diabetes14.0%
Heart Disease7.4%
High Blood Pressure39.7%
Asthma13.1%
Cancer7.4%
COPD11.0%
Stroke3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking24.0%
Binge Drinking15.1%
Physical Inactivity35.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)42.6%
Insufficient Sleep42.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression33.5%
Frequent Mental Distress24.8%
Frequent Physical Distress18.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup76.9%
Annual Dental Visit45.1%
Health Insurance93.8%
Uninsured6.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,960
Dentist Ratio1:2,606
Mental Health Ratio1:1,553
Food Env Index5.9/10
Exercise Access94.9%
Premature Death Rate15,349/100K