Healthcare in Saltville, VA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

37.7%

1.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

26.2%

2.7pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.1%

3.2pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.7%

0.9pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

41.9%

Arthritis

33.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

23.9%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

18.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.2%

Loneliness

33.9%

Lack of Support

20.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

38.5%

Mobility

19.9%

Cognitive

18.1%

Hearing

9.8%

Vision

6.5%

Self-Care

5.1%

Independent Living

11.3%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

12.9 mi

Smyth County Community Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Smyth County Community Hospital12.9 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Southwestern Virginia Mental Health Institute12.9 miPsychiatric
Clinch Valley Medical Center16.4 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Russell County Hospital18.7 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Johnston Memorial Hospital18.7 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Saltville has an obesity rate of 37.7%, which is 1.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.2%, 2.7pp above the national average. About 9.7% of adults lack health insurance. 79.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.