Pungoteague, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Accomack County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

187 Population 72/sq mi density

$152,617 Median Income $54,689 per capita

59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

208 Violent Crime/100K 3,116 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$152,617 median income, 0.0% unemployment

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

208 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

32.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.7%

27% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.0%

29% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.0%

20% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,239

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.7%

COPD

8.2%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

31.0% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

19.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.5%

Annual Dental Visit

53.9%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.7% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,770

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,844

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:739

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.6 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

41.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,239

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.7%
Diabetes	13.2%
Heart Disease	6.3%
High Blood Pressure	38.7%
Asthma	11.8%
Cancer	6.7%
COPD	8.2%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.0%
Binge Drinking	15.0%
Physical Inactivity	31.0%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.4%
Insufficient Sleep	38.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	19.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.5%
Annual Dental Visit	53.9%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	12.7%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,770
Dentist Ratio	1:1,844
Mental Health Ratio	1:739
Food Env Index	8.6/10
Exercise Access	41.6%
Premature Death Rate	12,239/100K