Healthcare in Montgomery, WV
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.1%
7.0pp above the national average
Depression Rate
30.7%
7.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
21.1%
9.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.2%
near 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
43.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
33.5%
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
22.9%
14+ days in past month
Depression
30.7%
Loneliness
36.8%
Lack of Support
26.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
48.6%
Mobility
26.4%
Cognitive
22.0%
Hearing
11.5%
Vision
8.7%
Self-Care
6.9%
Independent Living
15.0%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
1.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.3 mi
Montgomery General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Montgomery General Hospital | 1.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Highland Hospital | 17.4 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Summersville Regional Medical Center | 18.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Camc Plateau Medical Center, Inc | 20.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Charleston Area Medical Center | 20.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Montgomery has an obesity rate of 43.1%, which is 7.0pp above the national average. The depression rate is 30.7%, 7.2pp above the national average. About 10.2% of adults lack health insurance. 82.5% 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 1.0 out of 5.