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Health in White Hall · CDC PLACES 2025

Where White Hall residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for White Hall, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for White Hall. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in White Hall

COPD and heart disease are less common in White Hall

White Hall runs below West Virginia on four chronic conditions, most of all COPD (7.3% vs 10.6%), heart disease (6.4% vs 8.7%) and stroke (3.1% vs 4.2%). A young population is part of it: only 16% of residents are 65 or older (West Virginia 21%). Conditions ↓

White Hall is an active town

Only 26.4% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 32.8% across West Virginia. Habits ↓

Fewer White Hall adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, utility bills and getting around all run below West Virginia. 1 in 8 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults 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 White Hall’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 White Hall adults…

White Hall runs below WV on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

7 of every 100 White Hall adults have COPD
West Virginia: 11 in 100 · better · likely 6.1–8.5%
Better than WVWorseAbout the sameWest Virginia
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with West Virginia

Share of adults, with the West Virginia figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.4%WV 32.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.4%WV 40.7%
Binge drink 16.5%WV 14.1%
Smoke cigarettes 15%WV 19.3%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
White Hall, betterWhite Hall, worseAbout the sameWest Virginia
Where White Hall gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 8
White Hall adults worry about having enough food
11.9% · WV 16.2%
Better than WV
1 in 10
White Hall adults worry about keeping their housing
10.4% · WV 12.4%
About the same as WV
1 in 11
White Hall adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.8% · WV 11%
Better than WV
1 in 14
White Hall adults lack reliable transportation
7.2% · WV 8.9%
Better than WV

11.9% of White Hall adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 17.8% across West Virginia.

Getting care

Care in and near White Hall

1 hospital in White Hall, plus the nearest just outside it.

HNearest ERMon Health MarionWhitehall · 0.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyUnited Hospital Center★★★★★ · 7.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMonongahela Valley Association of Health CentersFairmont · 4.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
0.6 mi
Mon Health Marion
Whitehall · not rated
ERIn White Hall
4.2 mi
Monongahela Valley Association of Health Centers
3 sites · nearest in Fairmont
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
4.2 mi
Monongahela Valley Association of Health Centers
Fairmont · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
7.2 mi
United Hospital Center
Bridgeport · ★★★★★
ER
9.7 mi
Grafton City Hospital
Grafton · not rated
ERRural critical access
14.1 mi
Clarksburg VA Medical Center
Clarksburg · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers White Hall itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers White Hall itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers White Hall itself

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 White Hall; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of White Hall adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks West Virginia.

81%Yearly checkupWV 81%
65%Dentist visitWV 56%
87%Cholesterol checkWV 87%
71%Colon screeningWV 67%
81%MammogramWV 76%
77%Taking BP medsWV 80%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
White Hall 6.6% · West Virginia 1 in 12 (8.5%)
Mind & connection

How White Hall adults are doing

About the same as West Virginia on each measure.

1 in 3White Hall adults feel lonely
33.7% · WV 33.8% · About the same as WV
1 in 5White Hall adults lack social or emotional support
21.1% · WV 23% · About the same as WV
3 in 10White Hall adults have been diagnosed with depression
29.5% · WV 30.4% · About the same as WV
1 in 5White Hall adults are in frequent mental distress
20.5% · WV 21.1% · About the same as WV
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 White Hall adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

White Hall and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
FairmontD42.8%14.6%18.3%CDC place

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

33%

of White Hall adults live with a disability (West Virginia 39.2%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13.9%
Thinking or memory16%
Hearing6.7%
Errands alone8.4%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
West Virginia

Questions about health in White Hall

Why doesn’t White Hall have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for White Hall.

What hospital is closest to White Hall?

Mon Health Marion in Whitehall, 0.6 miles in a straight line from White Hall’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 White Hall?

6 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Mva Health Center - Pediatrics in Fairmont, 4.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in White Hall.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.