Saxis, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Accomack County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

233 Population 568/sq mi density

$40,313 Median Income $28,155 per capita

$89,100 Home Value $152,212 Zillow

$1,063 Median Rent 28.7% income on rent

59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

317 Violent Crime/100K 1,821 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$40,313 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$89,100 home value, $1,063/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

317 violent crimes/100K

Education

1.3 / 5.0

4.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.3%

22% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

21.6%

54% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

26.8%

34% 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

39.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.6% avg 29%

Asthma

11.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.2%

COPD

10.0%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

21.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

32.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.9%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

26.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.1%

Annual Dental Visit

54.4%

Health Insurance

79.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

12.9% 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	39.3%
Diabetes	12.7%
Heart Disease	7.3%
High Blood Pressure	37.6%
Asthma	11.7%
Cancer	7.2%
COPD	10.0%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	21.6%
Binge Drinking	16.2%
Physical Inactivity	32.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.9%
Insufficient Sleep	38.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	26.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.1%
Annual Dental Visit	54.4%
Health Insurance	79.3%
Uninsured	12.9%

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