Dr. John Hughart House · Photo: Antony-22 · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Cunard residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cunard, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cunard. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cunard
Dental care lags in Cunard
50% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 55.5% across West Virginia. Among those 65 and older, 28.8% have lost all their teeth (West Virginia 19.5%). Checkups ↓
Cunard sleeps less
47.2% of adults sleep under 7 hours a night, vs 40.7% across West Virginia. Habits ↓
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 Cunard’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Cunard adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks West Virginia.
Everyday habits, side by side with West Virginia
Share of adults, with the West Virginia figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Out of every 100 Cunard adults…
Cunard runs below WV on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Cunard
No hospital or community health center in Cunard 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 Cunard; ≈ 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).
How Cunard adults are doing
About the same as West Virginia on each measure.
4 in 10 Cunard 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
20% of Cunard adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 17.8% across West Virginia.
Cunard 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 Cunard adults live with a disability (West Virginia 39.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Cunard
Why doesn’t Cunard have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cunard.
What hospital is closest to Cunard?
Camc Plateau Medical Center in Oak Hill, 5.8 miles in a straight line from Cunard’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Cunard?
5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is New River Health Medical Mall in Oak Hill, 4.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cunard.
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.