Pomeroy, OH

Full City Profile · Ohio · Meigs County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,732 Population 528/sq mi density

$35,492 Median Income $20,405 per capita

$66,500 Home Value $94,268 Zillow

$499 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

109 Violent Crime/100K 814 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$35,492 median income, 0.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$66,500 home value, $499/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

109 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.6 / 5.0

7.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

46.4%

45% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

25.8%

84% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

31.1%

56% 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

46.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

8.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

40.3% avg 29%

Asthma

12.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.6%

COPD

12.4%

Stroke

4.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

25.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

40.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

31.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

24.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

18.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.8%

Annual Dental Visit

50.1%

Health Insurance

96.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

11.4% 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	46.4%
Diabetes	15.0%
Heart Disease	8.5%
High Blood Pressure	40.3%
Asthma	12.6%
Cancer	7.6%
COPD	12.4%
Stroke	4.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	25.8%
Binge Drinking	16.8%
Physical Inactivity	40.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.8%
Insufficient Sleep	41.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression	31.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	24.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	18.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.8%
Annual Dental Visit	50.1%
Health Insurance	96.2%
Uninsured	11.4%

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