Healthcare in Ripley, WV
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
42.8%
6.7pp above the national average
Depression Rate
31.3%
7.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.0%
6.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.6%
2.0pp 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
45.0%
Arthritis
40.8%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
16.8%
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
31.3%
Loneliness
32.8%
Lack of Support
22.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.9%
Mobility
21.9%
Cognitive
19.6%
Hearing
10.7%
Vision
6.7%
Self-Care
5.4%
Independent Living
12.6%
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
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.5 mi
Jackson General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson General Hospital | 2.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Rivers Health | 19.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Roane General Hospital | 20.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Camden Clark Medical Center | 28.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Holzer Medical Center | 29.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Ripley has an obesity rate of 42.8%, which is 6.7pp above the national average. The depression rate is 31.3%, 7.8pp above the national average. About 8.6% of adults lack health insurance. 82.1% 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 2.8 out of 5.