The County Health Rankings show us that where we live matters to our health. The health of a community depends on many different factors - ranging from health behaviors, education and jobs, to quality of health care, to the environment.

2012 | Virginia | Compare Counties

  Virginia Craig
County
Health Outcomes   63
Mortality   37
Premature death 6,729 6,828    
Morbidity   93
Poor or fair health 13% 19%    
Poor physical health days 3.2 5.6    
Poor mental health days 3.2      
Low birthweight 8.3%      
Health Factors   61
Health Behaviors   42
Adult smoking 19%      
Adult obesity 28% 27%    
Physical inactivity 24% 26%    
Excessive drinking 16%      
Motor vehicle crash death rate 13      
Sexually transmitted infections 398 98    
Teen birth rate 35 24    
Clinical Care   93
Uninsured 14% 17%    
Primary care physicians 806:1 2,526:1    
Preventable hospital stays 60 83    
Diabetic screening 84% 88%    
Mammography screening 67% 70%    
Social & Economic Factors   53
High school graduation 87% 87%    
Some college 65% 41%    
Unemployment 6.9% 7.8%    
Children in poverty 15% 18%    
Inadequate social support 18%      
Children in single-parent households 29% 21%    
Violent crime rate 252 104    
Physical Environment   102
Air pollution-particulate matter days 1 0    
Air pollution-ozone days 7 0    
Access to recreational facilities 11 0    
Limited access to healthy foods 7% 23%    
Fast food restaurants 50% 50%