Prosperity, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Raleigh County County

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,575 Population 640/sq mi density

$82,637 Median Income $27,408 per capita

$115,700 Home Value $148,837 Zillow

50°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

289 Violent Crime/100K 1,083 property/100K

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$82,637 median income, 7.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$115,700 home value, /mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

289 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.4 / 5.0

30.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.9%

37% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

23.3%

66% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

33.6%

68% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

16,996

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.0% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

42.0% avg 29%

Asthma

13.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

11.3%

Stroke

4.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

23.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

14.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

36.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

46.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

33.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

25.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

19.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.0%

Annual Dental Visit

46.8%

Health Insurance

96.4% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,294

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,279

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:340

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

56.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

16,996

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.9%
Diabetes	15.0%
Heart Disease	7.7%
High Blood Pressure	42.0%
Asthma	13.2%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	11.3%
Stroke	4.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	23.3%
Binge Drinking	14.8%
Physical Inactivity	36.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	46.0%
Insufficient Sleep	44.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	33.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	25.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	19.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.0%
Annual Dental Visit	46.8%
Health Insurance	96.4%
Uninsured	10.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,294
Dentist Ratio	1:1,279
Mental Health Ratio	1:340
Food Env Index	6.1/10
Exercise Access	56.8%
Premature Death Rate	16,996/100K