Monongalia County

West VirginiaFIPS 54061

Pop. 105,8225 HospitalsSVI 0.33RUCC 3 (Metro)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA

Health Snapshot

MetricMonongalia CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence12.1%13.1%
Adult Obesity36.7%40.9%
Uninsured Rate6.2%7.6%
PCPs per 10K13.35.4
Premature Death (YPLL)7,458.556

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

179
Primary Care Physicians
166.2 per 100k
658
NPs & PAs
610.9 per 100k
156
Dentists
1,132
Hospital Beds
10.5 per 1,000
$12,201.26
Medicare Per Capita
1811.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorMonongalia CountyState Avg 
Diabetes10.2%
Obesity32.4%
Depression30.7%
Frequent Mental Distress22.5%
COPD6.8%
Current Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.2%
Stroke2.6%
High Blood Pressure31.0%
Poor General Health19.7%
Disability31.4%
No Leisure Physical Activity24.1%
Binge Drinking17.9%
Uninsured7.8%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.33
Socioeconomic Status0.53
Household Composition & Disability0.00
Minority Status & Language0.37
Housing Type & Transportation0.82

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
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Dental Health
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Hospitals in Monongalia County

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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.