Where Pine Grove residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Pine Grove, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Pine Grove. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Pine Grove
Dental care lags in Pine Grove
49.9% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 55.5% across West Virginia. Among those 65 and older, 24.7% have lost all their teeth (West Virginia 19.5%). Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Pine Grove
1 in 4 adults smoke cigarettes (23.9%), vs 19.3% across West Virginia. Habits ↓
COPD runs high in Pine Grove
1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.7%), vs 10.6% across West Virginia. Conditions ↓
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 Pine Grove’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Pine Grove 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.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Out of every 100 Pine Grove adults…
Pine Grove runs above WV on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Pine Grove
No hospital or community health center in Pine Grove 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 Pine Grove; ≈ 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 Pine Grove adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Pine Grove runs above West Virginia.
4 in 10 Pine Grove 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.
23.6% of Pine Grove adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 17.8% across West Virginia.
Pine Grove 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 Pine Grove adults live with a disability (West Virginia 39.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Pine Grove
Why doesn’t Pine Grove have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Pine Grove.
What hospital is closest to Pine Grove?
Wetzel County Hospital in New Martinsville, 12.2 miles in a straight line from Pine Grove’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pine Grove.
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.