Warren County, Virginia - Food Environment Statistics



Access and Proximity to Grocery Stores

Households without a car more than one mile from a supermarket or large grocery store: 441
Warren County:

3.66%
State:

4.68%

Low income households more than one mile from a supermarket or large grocery store: 5,364
Here:

17.02%
Virginia:

19.29%

Availability of Food Stores

Number of grocery stores in 2007: 5
This county:

1.38 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas) in 2007: 9
Here:

2.48 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.43 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas) in 2007: 20
Here:

5.52 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

4.03 / 10,000 pop.

Number of SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)-authorized stores in 2008: 20
This county:

5.46 / 10,000 pop.
State:

5.57 / 10,000 pop.

Average SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) redemption per one SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program)-authorized store in 2008:
Warren County:

$134,872
Virginia:

$148,240

Number of WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children)-authorized stores in 2008: 3
Here:

0.82 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

1.11 / 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:

$96,710
Virginia:

$115,366

Availability of Restaurants

Number of fast-food restaurants in 2007: 20
Warren County:

5.52 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.69 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants in 2007: 28
Warren County:

7.72 / 10,000 pop.
Virginia:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.

Expenditures on Food at Restaurants

Fast-food expenditures per capita in Virginia: $482
Restaurant expenditures per capita in Virginia: $513

Food Assistance

Number of monthly SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) participants in Virginia in 2009: 651,725

Total SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits in Warren County in 2007: $2,518

Average monthly SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) benefits per participant:
This county:

$94.00
State:

$83.38

SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) participation rate in Virginia: 69.00%

Percentage of low-income residents reciving SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program):
Warren County:

24.90%
Virginia:

30.29%

Average monthly number of total participants in the National School Lunch Program in Virginia in 2009: 752,521

Percentage of students eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program under the Free Lunch Program:
Warren County:

17.60%
State:

31.05%

Percentage of students eligible to participate in the National School Lunch Program under the Reduced-price Lunch Program:
This county:

5.40%
Virginia:

8.17%

Average monthly number of total participants in the School Breakfast Program in Virginia in 2009: 234,202
Average daily number of total participants in the Summer Food Program in Virginia in 2009: 51,752


Average monthly number of WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) participants in Virginia: 160,150

WIC (Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children) redemptions in Warren County: $290,130

Average daily attendance for all child care centers participating in the Child-&-Adult-Care Feeding Program in Virginia: 55,612

Food Taxes in Virginia in 2008

Soda sales tax in vending machines: 2.50%
Chip and pretzel sales tax in vending machines: 2.50%
General state food sales tax: 1.50%

Health

Adult diabetes rate in 2007:
Warren County:

9.40%
Virginia:

9.30%

Adult obesity rate in 207:
Here:

29.70%
Virginia:

26.69%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Warren County:

12.00%
Virginia:

18.65%

Local Foods

Farms with direct sales in 2007: 25
This county:

6.50%
Virginia:

7.40%

Percent of the total value of farm sales in the county sold directly to final consumers in 2007:
Warren County:

2.10%
State:

1.84%

Direct farm sales in 2007: 115
Warren County:

$3.17 per capita
Virginia:

$4.15 per capita



Physical Activity Levels and Outlets

Adults meeting activity guidelines in 2007: 67.10%
Number of fitness and recreation centers in 2007: 0.14%

Economic Research Service natural amenity index:
This county:

4.00
State:

3.41


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