Newell, WV
Full City Profile · West Virginia · Hancock County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,252
Population
1,527/sq mi density
$38,924
Median Income
$23,131 per capita
$86,700
Home Value
$84,409 Zillow
$823
Median Rent
35.4% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$38,924 median income, 19.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,700 home value, $823/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
46.6%
45% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
24.7%
76% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
33.7%
69% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
12,479
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
46.6%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
14.5%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
7.6%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
40.9%
avg 29%
Asthma
13.2%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.3%
COPD
11.3%
Stroke
3.9%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
24.7%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
15.2%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
35.7%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
42.1%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
33.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
25.3%
Frequent Physical Distress
18.8%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
77.9%
Annual Dental Visit
44.1%
Health Insurance
84.8%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
15.2%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
1:1,686
patients per provider
Dentists
1:1,174
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:541
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
6.7 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
97.8%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
12,479
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 46.6% |
| Diabetes | 14.5% |
| Heart Disease | 7.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 40.9% |
| Asthma | 13.2% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| COPD | 11.3% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 24.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 35.7% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 42.1% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 39.8% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 33.7% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 25.3% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 18.8% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 77.9% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 44.1% |
| Health Insurance | 84.8% |
| Uninsured | 15.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Primary Care Ratio | 1:1,686 |
| Dentist Ratio | 1:1,174 |
| Mental Health Ratio | 1:541 |
| Food Env Index | 6.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 97.8% |
| Premature Death Rate | 12,479/100K |