WV · 55 Counties

West Virginia Rural Hospitals

67 active hospitals serving 55 counties. 15 counties have no hospital access.

67
Hospitals
21
Critical Access
28
Rural
8,765
Beds
15
Deserts
27%
No Hospital

CMS Rural Health Transformation Program

West Virginia Receives $199.5M/year$997.4M total over 5 years (FY2026–2030)

As part of the federal $50 billion Rural Health Transformation Program (CFDA 93.798), West Virginia receives $199,476,099/year for FY2026–2030 to strengthen rural health infrastructure, expand access, and support workforce development.

Lead Agency: West Virginia State Health Department
Award ID: RHTCMS332054

Source: USAspending.gov, CFDA 93.798. Performance period: 2025-12-29 to 2030-10-30.

County Health Map

Explore West Virginia's 55 counties and 67 hospitals. Click any county or hospital for details.

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Counties with vs. without a hospital

Margin ≥ 0%-5% to 0%Below -5%No dataCAHFQHC
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Sources: CMS POS, CDC SVI (2022), HRSA HPSA, County Health Rankings, CDC PLACES (2023), AHRF (2024), HRSA FQHCs. Hospital markers sized by bed count, colored by operating margin. FQHC diamonds show safety-net delivery sites.

Hospital Directory

All 67 active hospitals in West Virginia. Search by name, city, or county.

HospitalCityCountyBedsOwnershipType
Beckley Arh HospitalBeckleyRaleigh173Government
Beckley Va Medical CenterBeckleyRaleigh172Government
Berkeley Medical CenterMartinsburgBerkeley241Government
Boone Memorial Hospital, IncMadisonBoone25Not-for-ProfitCAH
Braxton County Memorial Hospital, IncGassawayBraxton25GovernmentCAHRural
Cabell Huntington Hospital, IncHuntingtonCabell322Government
Camc Charleston Surgical HospitalCharlestonKanawha35Government
Camc Greenbrier Valley Medical Center, IncRonceverteGreenbrier122Not-for-ProfitRural
Camc Plateau Medical Center, IncOak HillFayette25Not-for-ProfitCAH
Camden Clark Medical CenterParkersburgWood343Government

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15 counties in West Virginia have no hospital.

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County Health Profiles

All 55 counties in West Virginia. Each county has a dedicated health profile with SVI scores, health metrics, HPSA designations, and hospital access.

CountyPopulationHospitalsStatus
Barbour15,46511 Hospital
Berkeley122,07622 Hospitals
Boone21,80911 Hospital
Braxton12,44711 Hospital
Brooke22,5590Desert
Cabell94,35077 Hospitals
Calhoun6,22911 Hospital
Clay8,0510Desert
Doddridge7,8080Desert
Fayette40,48822 Hospitals

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County Health Snapshot

Average health indicators across West Virginia's 55 counties

13.1%
Avg Diabetes Rate
40.9%
Avg Obesity Rate
7.6%
Avg Uninsured Rate
5.4
PCPs per 10K
2
High-Vulnerability Counties
Avg SVI: 0.43

Health Professional Shortage Areas

123
Primary Care HPSAs
119
Dental Health HPSAs
124
Mental Health HPSAs
1.7M
Est. Underserved Population

Sources: County Health Rankings (2025), CDC Social Vulnerability Index (2022), HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce (HPSA designations)

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Financial Health

FY2025 hospital financial performance from CMS cost reports

-14.9%
Median Operating Margin
10
Negative Margin Hospitals

10 hospitals reporting negative margins.

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Federal Rural Health Funding

26 active HRSA grants totaling $31.6M in FY2025

$24.4M
Rural Health Outreach
23 grants · CFDA 93.912
$4.1M
1 grant · CFDA 93.241
$1.8M
Small Hospital Improvement (SHIP)
1 grant · CFDA 93.301
$1.3M
State Office of Rural Health
1 grant · CFDA 93.913

Largest Grant Recipients

West Virginia Department Of Health$7.2M
West Virginia University Research Corporation$3.9M
West Virginia School Of Osteopathic Medicine Clinic Inc$3.0M
Marshall University Research Corporation$3.0M
Southern Highlands Community Mental Health Center, Inc$2.0M

Source: USAspending.gov, FY2025. Includes CFDA 93.241 (Flex), 93.301 (SHIP), 93.912 (Outreach), 93.913 (SORH).

Healthcare Workforce & Access

Provider supply, community health centers, and medically underserved designations

Provider Workforce

1,445
Primary Care Physicians
81.6/100k
2,753
Nurse Practitioners
1,388
Physician Assistants
233.9 NP+PA/100k
1,063
Dentists
60.1/100k
$10,962
Medicare Per Capita Cost
19.5%
Avg Readmission Rate

Federally Qualified Health Centers

503
FQHC Sites
325
Rural Sites
64.6% of total
178
Urban Sites
31
Grantee Organizations

Medically Underserved Areas & Populations

62
Total Designations
53
Underserved Areas (MUA)
9
Underserved Populations (MUP)
52.6
Avg MUA Score

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

Census-tract-level health data aggregated to county averages

17.1%
Diabetes
Max: 22.4%
41.8%
Obesity
Max: 47.3%
30.8%
Depression
Max: 34.8%
21.5%
Mental Distress
Max: 24.4%
12.1%
COPD
21.5%
Smoking
46%
High Blood Pressure
9.5%
Heart Disease
4.6%
Stroke
9%
Uninsured (18-64)

Sources: AHRF 2024-2025 (HRSA), HRSA GIS Portal (FQHCs, MUA/MUP), CDC PLACES 2023-2024

Hospital Closures

4 rural hospitals closed since 2005

HospitalCityCountyYear
Bluefield Regional Medical CenterBluefieldMercer2020
Richwood Area Community HospitalRichwoodNicholas2008
St Lukes HospitalBluefieldMercer2007
Guyan Valley HospitalLoganLogan2006

Source: UNC Sheps Center for Health Services Research

Hospital Ownership

Breakdown of West Virginia's 67 hospitals by ownership type

24
Not-for-Profit
36% of total
3
For-Profit
4% of total
40
Government
60% of total

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Data from CMS Provider of Services, CMS Cost Reports (HCRIS), County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, Community Benefit Insight, UNC Sheps Center, USAspending.gov, and HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce. Last updated: 2026-03-11.