Philippi, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Taylor County County

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,919 Population 1,031/sq mi density

$43,203 Median Income $23,273 per capita

$110,900 Home Value $128,627 Zillow

$780 Median Rent 27.0% income on rent

52°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

19 Violent Crime/100K 154 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$43,203 median income, 4.7% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$110,900 home value, $780/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

19 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.4 / 5.0

17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

44.3%

38% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.9%

56% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

33.3%

67% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,943

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

44.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

14.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.1% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

41.5% avg 29%

Asthma

13.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

10.0%

Stroke

3.6%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

34.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

43.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

33.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

24.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.5%

Annual Dental Visit

53.6%

Health Insurance

94.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,123

patients per provider

Dentists

1:4,085

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,490

patients per provider

Exercise Access

50.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,943

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.3%
Diabetes	14.1%
Heart Disease	7.1%
High Blood Pressure	41.5%
Asthma	13.0%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	10.0%
Stroke	3.6%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.9%
Binge Drinking	15.1%
Physical Inactivity	34.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	43.9%
Insufficient Sleep	43.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	33.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	24.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.5%
Annual Dental Visit	53.6%
Health Insurance	94.8%
Uninsured	9.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,123
Dentist Ratio	1:4,085
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,490
Exercise Access	50.0%
Premature Death Rate	10,943/100K