Healthcare in Wheeling, WV
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
41.0%
4.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
29.8%
6.3pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.6%
4.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.3%
2.3pp 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
42.4%
Arthritis
39.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.2%
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
20.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
29.8%
Loneliness
33.6%
Lack of Support
21.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.0%
Mobility
19.6%
Cognitive
18.4%
Hearing
9.3%
Vision
6.3%
Self-Care
5.0%
Independent Living
11.3%
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
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.4 mi
Wheeling Hospital, Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheeling Hospital, Inc | 2.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| East Ohio Regional Hospital | 4.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | — |
| Reynolds Memorial Hospital | 7.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Harrison Community Hospital | 20.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Trinity Medical Ctr East &Trinity Medical Ctr West | 23.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Wheeling has an obesity rate of 41.0%, which is 4.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 29.8%, 6.3pp above the national average. About 8.3% of adults lack health insurance. 81.3% 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 2.0 out of 5.