Healthcare in Petersburg, WV
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
44.0%
7.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
29.6%
6.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.9%
6.0pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.0%
1.6pp 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
44.6%
Arthritis
42.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
23.6%
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
20.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
29.6%
Loneliness
32.9%
Lack of Support
22.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
44.2%
Mobility
22.9%
Cognitive
19.3%
Hearing
11.2%
Vision
6.9%
Self-Care
5.4%
Independent Living
12.5%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.3 mi
Grant Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Memorial Hospital | 2.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Potomac Valley Hospital | 29.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Hampshire Memorial Hospital | 29.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Garrett Regional Medical Center | 30.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Shenandoah Memorial Hospital | 32.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Petersburg has an obesity rate of 44.0%, which is 7.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 29.6%, 6.1pp above the national average. About 9.0% of adults lack health insurance. 82.5% 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 3.8 out of 5.