Healthcare in Morgantown, WV
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
31.5%
4.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
33.4%
9.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.0%
3.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.3%
1.3pp 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
28.4%
Arthritis
19.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
4.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.4%
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
26.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
33.4%
Loneliness
40.1%
Lack of Support
22.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
35.0%
Mobility
10.2%
Cognitive
23.7%
Hearing
5.4%
Vision
5.7%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
12.7%
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
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
1.1 mi
Mon Health Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon Health Medical Center | 1.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| West Virginia University Hospitals, Inc | 1.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Preston Memorial Hospital | 16.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Grafton City Hospital, Inc | 20.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Upmc Greene | 20.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Morgantown has an obesity rate of 31.5%, which is 4.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 33.4%, 9.9pp above the national average. About 9.3% of adults lack health insurance. 74.0% 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 3.0 out of 5.