Healthcare in Shepherdstown, WV

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

30.0%

6.1pp below the national average

Depression Rate

30.6%

7.1pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

7.2%

4.7pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.7%

4.9pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

28.2%

Arthritis

19.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

5.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.4%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

21.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

30.6%

Loneliness

36.8%

Lack of Support

21.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

27.9%

Mobility

8.3%

Cognitive

17.0%

Hearing

4.4%

Vision

3.2%

Self-Care

2.0%

Independent Living

7.5%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

8.6 mi

Martinsburg Va Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Martinsburg Va Medical Center	8.6 mi	Acute Care - Veterans Administration	4/5	✓
Berkeley Medical Center	9.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	1/5	✓
Meritus Medical Center	18.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Brook Lane Health Services	18.8 mi	Psychiatric	—	—
Inova Loudoun Hospital	22.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	5/5	✓

Shepherdstown has an obesity rate of 30.0%, which is 6.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 30.6%, 7.1pp above the national average. About 5.7% of adults lack health insurance. 77.0% 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 3.0 out of 5.