Healthcare in Wytheville, VA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

38.7%

2.6pp above the national average

Depression Rate

25.0%

1.5pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

14.7%

2.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.8%

1.8pp 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

42.0%

Arthritis

34.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

15.3%

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

17.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.0%

Loneliness

34.1%

Lack of Support

20.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

37.3%

Mobility

18.7%

Cognitive

16.5%

Hearing

9.0%

Vision

5.9%

Self-Care

4.6%

Independent Living

10.1%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.2 mi

Wythe County Community Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Wythe County Community Hospital	1.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Lewisgale Hospital Pulaski	16.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Twin County Regional Hospital	23.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Carilion Tazewell Community Hospital	24.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	—	✓
Smyth County Community Hospital	26.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓

Wytheville has an obesity rate of 38.7%, which is 2.6pp above the national average. The depression rate is 25.0%, 1.5pp above the national average. About 8.8% of adults lack health insurance. 80.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.