Shady Spring, WV

Full City Profile · West Virginia · Raleigh County County

3.2 /5.0

B Good

3,455 Population 557/sq mi density

$70,792 Median Income $36,430 per capita

$192,000 Home Value $195,590 Zillow

$923 Median Rent 28.2% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

1,057 Violent Crime/100K 7,207 property/100K

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$70,792 median income, 3.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$192,000 home value, $923/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

1,057 violent crimes/100K (178% above avg)

Education

3.0 / 5.0

25.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

38.7%

21% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.2%

16% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

31.8%

59% 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

38.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.7% avg 29%

Asthma

12.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

7.5%

Stroke

2.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.2% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

27.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.6%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

31.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

22.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

15.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

79.6%

Annual Dental Visit

56.4%

Health Insurance

97.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

7.2% 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	38.7%
Diabetes	11.5%
Heart Disease	6.0%
High Blood Pressure	36.7%
Asthma	12.2%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	7.5%
Stroke	2.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.2%
Binge Drinking	16.4%
Physical Inactivity	27.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.6%
Insufficient Sleep	44.1%

Mental & Distress

Depression	31.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	22.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	15.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	79.6%
Annual Dental Visit	56.4%
Health Insurance	97.6%
Uninsured	7.2%

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