New Castle, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Craig County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

124 Population 729/sq mi density

$283,300 Home Value $196,547 Zillow

$820 Median Rent 28.8% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

114 Violent Crime/100K 1,967 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

114 violent crimes/100K

Education

4.3 / 5.0

41.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.5%

14% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.5%

18% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.5%

38% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,978

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

36.5% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

31.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

7.3%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

24.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

37.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.5%

Annual Dental Visit

64.0%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,432

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,616

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

94.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,978

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.5%
Diabetes	10.0%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	31.7%
Asthma	11.6%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	7.3%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.5%
Binge Drinking	17.5%
Physical Inactivity	24.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	37.6%
Insufficient Sleep	37.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.5%
Annual Dental Visit	64.0%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	8.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,432
Dentist Ratio	1:1,616
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	94.0%
Premature Death Rate	12,978/100K