County profile
Calhoun County, West Virginia
Environmental & community health profile. Fused from EPA, CDC, CMS, and Census data into a single free view.
Opportunity Score
out of 100
Env
22
Disease
97
Provider
29
SDOH
81
Compound Signal Status
Moderate compound signal detected
Calhoun County, West Virginia shows a moderate compound signal: disease burden (97th percentile) and SDOH stress (81st percentile) are both elevated. Social determinants and population health burden are deeply interrelated — poverty, food insecurity, and housing instability both cause and compound chronic disease prevalence. Interventions here require upstream community health investments alongside clinical care.
Environmental Factors
Air, water, and exposure indicators
Top environmental indicators for Calhoun County with state and national benchmarks. Full profile covers 40+ metrics on the platform.
| Indicator | Calhoun County | WV avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
PM2.5 (annual mean) EPA AQS / EJSCREEN | 6.7 µg/m³ +1.0% vs WV | 6.6 | 7.4 |
Ozone EPA AQS / EJSCREEN | 50.6 ppb ▼ -6.6% vs WV | 54.2 | 57.1 |
Traffic Proximity EJSCREEN | 1,068 index ▼ -99% vs WV | 105,095 | 291,320 |
Days Above 95°F NOAA ACIS | 6 days/yr ▼ -9.1% vs WV | 7 | 25 |
Superfund Proximity EPA EJSCREEN | 0.00 score ▼ -100% vs WV | 0.06 | 0.16 |
Drinking Water Violations EPA EJSCREEN | 26.30 score ▲ +81% vs WV | 14.56 | 3.39 |
Health Outcomes
Chronic disease prevalence
CDC PLACES model-based prevalence estimates for adults in Calhoun County. Full profile covers 15+ health outcomes plus mortality on the platform.
| Condition | Calhoun County | WV avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
Current Asthma % of adults with current asthma | 12.7% ▲ +3.5% vs WV | 12.3% | 10.6% |
COPD % of adults with diagnosed COPD | 16.2% ▲ +38% vs WV | 11.8% | 8.5% |
Diabetes % of adults with diagnosed diabetes | 21.1% ▲ +24% vs WV | 17.0% | 13.6% |
Coronary Heart Disease % of adults with CHD | 12.5% ▲ +31% vs WV | 9.5% | 7.8% |
Depression % of adults ever diagnosed with depression | 30.9% +1.4% vs WV | 30.5% | 22.9% |
Frequent Mental Distress % of adults with 14+ poor mental health days/month | 22.2% ▲ +5.0% vs WV | 21.1% | 17.1% |
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Full Environmental Profile
All 40+ environmental metrics including toxic releases, hazardous site proximity, PFAS detection, pesticide exposure, and climate stress indicators.
Service Line Opportunities
See how Calhoun County ranks for respiratory, oncology, cardiovascular, renal, endocrine, and behavioral health service line opportunity.
Multi-County Comparison
Compare Calhoun County side-by-side with neighboring counties across every dimension.
Trend Analysis
5-year sparklines for health outcomes, SDOH measures, and mortality rates so you can see where the county is heading, not just where it is today.
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Nearby Counties
Counties bordering Calhoun County
Adjacent county profiles with their own scores and environmental health data. Source: Census Bureau County Adjacency File.
Roane County
West Virginia
57
Elevated
Braxton County
West Virginia
57
Elevated
Ritchie County
West Virginia
57
Elevated
Clay County
West Virginia
57
Elevated
Wirt County
West Virginia
57
Elevated
Gilmer County
West Virginia
46
Moderate
Data sources: EPA AQS, EPA EJSCREEN, EPA TRI, CDC PLACES, CDC WONDER, CMS NPPES, Census ACS, County Health Rankings, NOAA ACIS, NCI State Cancer Profiles. Every score on this page is derived from publicly available federal data, fused by the Banana Analytics pipeline.
Methodology: See the full scoring methodology (v1.2.0) for weights, sensitivity analysis, and validation against county-level mortality data.
Last refreshed: April 17, 2026