Households without a car more than one mile from a supermarket or large grocery store: 333
Vinton County:
6.80%
State:
3.36%
Low income households more than one mile from a supermarket or large grocery store: 4,580
Vinton County:
35.75%
State:
16.40%
Availability of Food Stores
Number of grocery stores in 2007: 3
Vinton County:
2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
1.89 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas) in 2007: 1
Vinton County:
0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
1.25 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas) in 2007: 8
Vinton County:
5.98 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
2.93 / 10,000 pop.
Number of SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)-authorized stores in 2008: 15
This county:
11.29 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
6.08 / 10,000 pop.
Average SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) redemption per one SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)-authorized store in 2008:
This county:
$73,606
Ohio:
$213,278
Number of WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children)-authorized stores in 2008: 1
Vinton County:
0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
1.22 / 10,000 pop.
Average WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) redemption per one WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children)-authorized store in 2008:
Here:
$243,195
Ohio:
$152,357
Availability of Restaurants
Number of fast-food restaurants in 2007: 7
Vinton County:
5.23 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
7.82 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants in 2007: 3
This county:
2.24 / 10,000 pop.
State:
6.25 / 10,000 pop.
Expenditures on Food at Restaurants
Fast-food expenditures per capita in Ohio: $514 Restaurant expenditures per capita in Ohio: $486
Food Assistance
Number of monthly SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) participants in Ohio in 2009: 1,357,412
Total SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits in Vinton County in 2007: $2,882
Average monthly SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits per participant:
This county:
$104.00
Ohio:
$97.74
SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) participation rate in Ohio: 70.00%
Percentage of low-income residents reciving SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program):
Vinton County:
44.90%
Ohio:
31.03%
Average monthly number of total participants in the National School Lunch Program in Ohio in 2009: 1,119,460
Percentage of students eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program under the Free Lunch Program:
Here:
41.70%
State:
25.55%
Percentage of students eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program under the Reduced-price Lunch Program:
Vinton County:
11.00%
State:
7.46%
Average monthly number of total participants in the School Breakfast Program in Ohio in 2009: 360,509 Average daily number of total participants in the Summer Food Program in Ohio in 2009: 65,067
Average monthly number of WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) participants in Ohio: 303,651
WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) redemptions in Vinton County: $243,195
Average daily attendance for all child care centers participating in the Child-&-Adult-Care Feeding Program in Ohio: 115,633
Food Taxes in Ohio in 2008
Soda sales tax in retail stores: 5.50%
Health
Adult diabetes rate in 2007:
This county:
9.80%
Ohio:
10.27%
Adult obesity rate in 207:
This county:
30.10%
Ohio:
29.15%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Vinton County:
15.80%
State:
11.95%
Local Foods
Farms with direct sales in 2007: 21
Vinton County:
8.40%
State:
10.94%
Percent of the total value of farm sales in the county sold directly to final consumers in 2007:
Vinton County:
2.30%
Ohio:
1.48%
Direct farm sales in 2007: 93
Here:
$6.95 per capita
Ohio:
$3.83 per capita
Number of vegetable acres harvested in 2008: 26
Vinton County:
19.40 / 10,000 pop.
Ohio:
38.25 / 10,000 pop.
Physical Activity Levels and Outlets
Adults meeting activity guidelines in 2007: 65.60% Highschoolers physically active in 2008: 44.70%
Economic Research Service natural amenity index:
This county:
3.00
Ohio:
2.66
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