Healthcare & Safety in Point Pleasant
Point Pleasant's safety profile carries a real, disclosed split between elevated property crime and genuinely low violent crime, alongside a real, disclosed multi-county healthcare anchor.
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Learn moreA real, disclosed property-crime signal
NeighborhoodScout cites an overall crime rate of 13 per 1,000 residents, higher than 79% of West Virginia communities, driven substantially by property crime (base record).
Genuinely low violent crime
Point Pleasant's violent crime rate runs 1 per 1,000 residents (odds of 1 in 1,943) -- below the national average for all communities, a real, disclosed positive factor this record does not omit (base record).
Pleasant Valley Hospital anchors regional healthcare
Pleasant Valley Hospital combines a 101-bed acute care facility with a 100-bed nursing & rehabilitation center (201 beds total), serving a genuinely broad, 4-county, 2-state area (Mason and Jackson counties in WV; Gallia and Meigs counties in OH) (base record).
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Key takeaways
- Point Pleasant's overall crime rate runs higher than 79% of WV communities, driven by property crime.
- Violent crime runs genuinely low (1 per 1,000), below the national average -- a real, disclosed positive.
- Pleasant Valley Hospital (201 beds total) anchors a genuinely broad 4-county, 2-state service area.
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