Tappahannock, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Essex County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,865 Population 699/sq mi density

$44,896 Median Income $31,736 per capita

$204,200 Home Value $300,407 Zillow

$914 Median Rent 32.3% income on rent

58°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr

795 Violent Crime/100K 2,969 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$44,896 median income, 1.2% unemployment

Affordability

4.1 / 5.0

$204,200 home value, $914/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

795 violent crimes/100K (109% above avg)

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

20.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

43.3%

35% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.6%

19% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.1%

21% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,685

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

43.3% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

13.5% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

5.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

38.3% avg 29%

Asthma

12.6% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.2%

COPD

7.1%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.1%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.2%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

80.0%

Annual Dental Visit

57.6%

Health Insurance

89.5% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

10.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,643

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,772

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:1,514

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

57.6%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,685

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	43.3%
Diabetes	13.5%
Heart Disease	5.8%
High Blood Pressure	38.3%
Asthma	12.6%
Cancer	6.2%
COPD	7.1%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.6%
Binge Drinking	13.5%
Physical Inactivity	28.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.7%
Insufficient Sleep	42.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.1%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.2%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	80.0%
Annual Dental Visit	57.6%
Health Insurance	89.5%
Uninsured	10.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,643
Dentist Ratio	1:1,772
Mental Health Ratio	1:1,514
Food Env Index	6.9/10
Exercise Access	57.6%
Premature Death Rate	12,685/100K