Mason, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Meigs County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
863
Population
1,488/sq mi density
$47,112
Median Income
$28,546 per capita
$91,900
Home Value
$119,792 Zillow
$870
Median Rent
23.1% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
264
Violent Crime/100K
528 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$47,112 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,900 home value, $870/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
264 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
42.7%
33% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
25.5%
82% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
34.3%
72% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
14,804
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
42.7%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
14.3%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.5%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
40.1%
avg 29%
Asthma
13.3%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.5%
COPD
11.5%
Stroke
3.9%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
25.5%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
14.6%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
37.8%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
45.8%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
34.3%
Frequent Mental Distress
25.2%
Frequent Physical Distress
18.9%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
77.7%
Annual Dental Visit
46.4%
Health Insurance
97.8%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
2.2%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:7,350
patients per provider
Dentists
1:4,394
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:726
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
5.7 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
44.6%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
14,804
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 42.7% |
| Diabetes | 14.3% |
| Heart Disease | 7.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.1% |
| Asthma | 13.3% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| COPD | 11.5% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 25.5% |
| Binge Drinking | 14.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 37.8% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 45.8% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 41.6% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 34.3% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 25.2% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 18.9% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 77.7% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 46.4% |
| Health Insurance | 97.8% |
| Uninsured | 2.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:7,350 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:4,394 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:726 |
| Food Env Index | 5.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 44.6% |
| Premature Death Rate | 14,804/100K |