Healthcare in Leon, WV

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

43.3%

7.2pp above the national average

Depression Rate

33.0%

9.5pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

18.7%

6.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

10.7%

near 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

45.4%

Arthritis

40.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

18.6%

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

23.2%

14+ days in past month

Depression

33.0%

Loneliness

34.8%

Lack of Support

23.9%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

45.6%

Mobility

23.4%

Cognitive

22.5%

Hearing

11.2%

Vision

7.8%

Self-Care

6.4%

Independent Living

14.2%

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

5

Avg CMS Rating

2.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

10.0 mi

Rivers Health

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Rivers Health10.0 miAcute Care Hospitals1/5
Jackson General Hospital14.4 miCritical Access Hospitals3/5
Holzer Medical Center17.4 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
St Marys Medical Center29.1 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Thomas Memorial Hospital32.0 miAcute Care Hospitals

Leon has an obesity rate of 43.3%, which is 7.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 33.0%, 9.5pp above the national average. About 10.7% of adults lack health insurance. 80.6% 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 2.5 out of 5.