Wise, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Wise County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

2,940 Population 967/sq mi density

$44,234 Median Income $26,207 per capita

$118,100 Home Value $178,311 Zillow

$782 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent

53°F Avg Temperature 299 sunny days/yr

103 Violent Crime/100K 1,982 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$44,234 median income, 3.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$118,100 home value, $782/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

103 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.3 / 5.0

29.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.6%

26% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

16.9%

21% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

27.9%

40% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

13,685

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

40.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

34.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.5%

COPD

7.6%

Stroke

3.2%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

16.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

26.4% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

27.9%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.4%

Frequent Physical Distress

14.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

76.2%

Annual Dental Visit

61.2%

Health Insurance

92.0% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:4,456

patients per provider

Dentists

1:3,542

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:664

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

77.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

13,685

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.6%
Diabetes	11.1%
Heart Disease	6.0%
High Blood Pressure	34.1%
Asthma	11.5%
Cancer	7.5%
COPD	7.6%
Stroke	3.2%

Behavioral

Smoking	16.9%
Binge Drinking	16.3%
Physical Inactivity	26.4%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.8%
Insufficient Sleep	36.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	27.9%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.4%
Frequent Physical Distress	14.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	76.2%
Annual Dental Visit	61.2%
Health Insurance	92.0%
Uninsured	9.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:4,456
Dentist Ratio	1:3,542
Mental Health Ratio	1:664
Food Env Index	6.5/10
Exercise Access	77.9%
Premature Death Rate	13,685/100K