Pittsylvania County: Healthcare & Safety
Public Health Indicators
County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 11,015 per 100K |
|---|---|
| Health Rankings · Poor Fair Health Pct | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month | 4.3 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month | 5.0 days/month |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 0.2% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 0.4% |
| Health Rankings · Food Environment Index | 8.00 |
| Health Rankings · Physically inactive | 0.3% |
| Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K | 11,015 per 100K |
| Health Rankings · Adult smoking | 20.1% |
| Health Rankings · Adult obesity | 41.8% |
| Health Rankings · Food Environment Index | 8.00 |
| Health Rankings · Exercise Access Pct | 36.3% |
| Health Rankings · Excessive drinking | 14.4% |
| Health Rankings · Uninsured Pct | 9.7% |
| Health Rankings · Unemployment Pct | 3.1% |
| Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K | 26.12 |
| Overdose Deaths · Year | 2021 |
| Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci | 22.36 |
| Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci | 30.51 |
| Overdose Deaths · Urban Rural | Small Metro |
| Overdose Deaths · Trend 5Yr | rising |
Sources: FIPS match · Robert Wood Johnson Foundation County Health Rankings 2024 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — FIPS matched
Other
| Crime · Type | Nonmetropolitan County |
|---|---|
| Crime · Violent Crime | 64 |
| Crime · Murder | 6 |
| Crime · Rape | 28 |
| Crime · Robbery | 1 |
| Crime · Aggravated Assault | 29 |
| Crime · Property Crime | 334 |
| Crime · Burglary | 61 |
Sources: FBI CIUS Table 10 — county sheriff data, matched by state+county name