Saluda, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Middlesex County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

588 Population 181/sq mi density

$115,398 Median Income $31,022 per capita

$235,800 Home Value $323,601 Zillow

59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

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

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$115,398 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$235,800 home value, /mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.0 / 5.0

25.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.2%

19% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.7%

2% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

22.0%

10% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,582

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

38.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

10.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.4% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

33.7% avg 29%

Asthma

10.1% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.9%

COPD

5.7%

Stroke

3.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

22.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

38.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

22.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

16.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.2%

Annual Dental Visit

64.9%

Health Insurance

72.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.6% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,695

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,189

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,365

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

39.3%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,582

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	38.2%
Diabetes	10.9%
Heart Disease	5.4%
High Blood Pressure	33.7%
Asthma	10.1%
Cancer	6.9%
COPD	5.7%
Stroke	3.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.7%
Binge Drinking	17.8%
Physical Inactivity	22.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	38.2%
Insufficient Sleep	40.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	22.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	16.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.2%
Annual Dental Visit	64.9%
Health Insurance	72.5%
Uninsured	8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,695
Dentist Ratio	1:2,189
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,365
Food Env Index	9.1/10
Exercise Access	39.3%
Premature Death Rate	13,582/100K