Healthcare in Franklin, WV
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.8%
2.3pp below the national average
Depression Rate
28.2%
4.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.6%
4.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.3%
2.3pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
46.5%
Arthritis
42.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.2%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
18.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
28.2%
Loneliness
33.4%
Lack of Support
21.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.7%
Mobility
20.9%
Cognitive
16.8%
Hearing
11.0%
Vision
5.7%
Self-Care
4.3%
Independent Living
10.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.6 / 5
Nearest Hospital
24.4 mi
Grant Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Memorial Hospital | 24.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Sentara Rmh Medical Center | 29.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Davis Medical Center | 31.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Augusta Health | 42.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Shenandoah Memorial Hospital | 46.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Franklin has an obesity rate of 33.8%, which is 2.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 28.2%, 4.7pp above the national average. About 8.3% of adults lack health insurance. 83.3% 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 3.6 out of 5.