Healthcare in Flatwoods, WV

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

42.2%

6.1pp above the national average

Depression Rate

30.2%

6.7pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

20.5%

8.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.3%

0.7pp above 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

45.6%

Arthritis

43.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

29.3%

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

22.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

30.2%

Loneliness

32.8%

Lack of Support

23.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

47.4%

Mobility

26.2%

Cognitive

22.1%

Hearing

12.5%

Vision

8.7%

Self-Care

6.9%

Independent Living

15.0%

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

2.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

9.0 mi

Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Inc

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Braxton County Memorial Hospital, Inc9.0 miCritical Access Hospitals
Stonewall Jackson Memorial Hospital23.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
William R Sharpe, Jr Hospital23.1 miPsychiatric
Minnie Hamilton Health System26.5 miCritical Access Hospitals
St Joseph'S Hospital Of Buckhannon, Inc31.4 miCritical Access Hospitals

Flatwoods has an obesity rate of 42.2%, which is 6.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 30.2%, 6.7pp above the national average. About 11.3% of adults lack health insurance. 82.1% 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 2.0 out of 5.