Healthcare in Malden, WV
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.0%
4.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
30.4%
6.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.2%
5.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.6%
3.0pp 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
45.9%
Arthritis
41.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.6%
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
21.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
30.4%
Loneliness
34.4%
Lack of Support
25.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
41.8%
Mobility
21.4%
Cognitive
18.5%
Hearing
9.0%
Vision
5.9%
Self-Care
4.8%
Independent Living
11.5%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
1.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.1 mi
Highland Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Highland Hospital | 2.1 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | 5.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Camc Charleston Surgical Hospital | 5.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Thomas Memorial Hospital | 10.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Montgomery General Hospital | 16.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Malden has an obesity rate of 41.0%, which is 4.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 30.4%, 6.9pp above the national average. About 7.6% of adults lack health insurance. 83.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 1.0 out of 5.