Petersburg, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Pendleton County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

3,172 Population 1,958/sq mi density

$48,286 Median Income $27,282 per capita

$136,100 Home Value $186,743 Zillow

$622 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent

55°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

840 Violent Crime/100K 1,400 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$48,286 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$136,100 home value, $622/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

840 violent crimes/100K (121% above avg)

C+

Education

2.9 / 5.0

23.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.9%

40% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.9%

56% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

32.5%

63% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,533

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.9% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.4% avg 29%

Asthma

12.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

9.7%

Stroke

3.5%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

46.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

32.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

23.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.3%

Annual Dental Visit

55.0%

Health Insurance

91.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:3,071

patients per provider

Dentists

1:859

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,206

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

86.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,533

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.9%
Diabetes	13.3%
Heart Disease	6.9%
High Blood Pressure	38.4%
Asthma	12.8%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	9.7%
Stroke	3.5%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.9%
Binge Drinking	15.2%
Physical Inactivity	33.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	46.5%
Insufficient Sleep	41.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	32.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	23.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.3%
Annual Dental Visit	55.0%
Health Insurance	91.4%
Uninsured	9.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:3,071
Dentist Ratio	1:859
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,206
Food Env Index	6.5/10
Exercise Access	86.8%
Premature Death Rate	10,533/100K