Where Wiley Ford residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Wiley Ford, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Wiley Ford. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Wiley Ford
Wiley Ford is short on primary care and dental care
Wiley Ford’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and dental care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
COPD runs high in Wiley Ford
1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.2%), 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 Wiley Ford’s likely range.
Care in and near Wiley Ford
No hospital or community health center in Wiley Ford 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 Wiley Ford; ≈ 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).
Out of every 100 Wiley Ford adults…
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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.
Keeping up with care
Share of Wiley Ford adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks West Virginia.
How Wiley Ford adults are doing
About the same as West Virginia on each measure.
1 in 3 Wiley Ford 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.
19.4% of Wiley Ford adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 17.8% across West Virginia.
Wiley Ford 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 Wiley Ford adults live with a disability (West Virginia 39.2%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Wiley Ford
Why doesn’t Wiley Ford have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Wiley Ford.
What hospital is closest to Wiley Ford?
Western Maryland Regional Medical Center in Cumberland, 2.8 miles in a straight line from Wiley Ford’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Wiley Ford?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Tri-State Community Health Center - Cumberland PC Site in Cumberland, 2.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Wiley Ford.
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.