Where Bartley residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Bartley, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Bartley. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Bartley
Dental care lags in Bartley
45.4% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 55.5% across West Virginia. Among those 65 and older, 41.4% have lost all their teeth (West Virginia 19.5%). Bartley’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care. Checkups ↓
COPD, stroke and diabetes run high in Bartley
1 in 6 adults have COPD (16.9%), vs 10.6% across West Virginia. 1 in 18 adults have had a stroke (5.6%), vs 4.2% across West Virginia. Diabetes is also above the state: 19.6%, vs 15.9% across West Virginia. In all, Bartley runs above West Virginia on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Bartley
3 in 10 adults worry about having enough food (28.8%), vs 16.2% across West Virginia. Utility shut-off threats (18.1% vs 11%) and no reliable transportation (14.3% vs 8.9%) are higher too. 36.6% of adults receive SNAP, vs 17.8% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the West Virginia figure falls outside Bartley’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Bartley adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks West Virginia.
Out of every 100 Bartley adults…
Bartley runs above WV on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
36.6% of Bartley adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 17.8% across West Virginia.
Care in and near Bartley
No hospital or community health center in Bartley itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Bartley; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
Everyday habits, side by side with West Virginia
Share of adults, with the West Virginia figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Bartley adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Bartley runs above West Virginia.
4 in 10 Bartley adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Bartley and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Bartley adults live with a disability (West Virginia 39.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Bartley
Why doesn’t Bartley have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Bartley.
What hospital is closest to Bartley?
Welch Community Hospital in Welch, 10.7 miles in a straight line from Bartley’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Bartley.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The West Virginia figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.