Weems, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Lancaster County County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

259 Population 480/sq mi density

58°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

0 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

62.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

30.0%

7% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.3%

26% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

24.4%

22% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,856

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

30.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.8% avg 29%

Asthma

10.0% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.7%

COPD

4.6%

Stroke

2.3%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

19.0% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

17.2% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

33.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

24.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

15.7%

Frequent Physical Distress

10.7%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.8%

Annual Dental Visit

71.9%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.9% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:2,732

patients per provider

Dentists

1:10,750

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:987

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

70.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,856

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.0%
Diabetes	8.2%
Heart Disease	4.8%
High Blood Pressure	28.8%
Asthma	10.0%
Cancer	7.7%
COPD	4.6%
Stroke	2.3%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.3%
Binge Drinking	19.0%
Physical Inactivity	17.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	33.5%
Insufficient Sleep	38.7%

Mental & Distress

Depression	24.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	15.7%
Frequent Physical Distress	10.7%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.8%
Annual Dental Visit	71.9%
Health Insurance	100.0%
Uninsured	5.9%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:2,732
Dentist Ratio	1:10,750
Mental Health Ratio	1:987
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	70.9%
Premature Death Rate	10,856/100K