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Health · West Virginia

Healthiest Counties in West Virginia 2026

Ranked by life expectancy, uninsured rates, and health care access.

Top 10 — Health in West Virginia

Score reflects health only — not overall county quality.

1Monongalia County, WV
65.6
2Putnam County, WV
64.8
3Jefferson County, WV
63.3
4Ohio County, WV
54
5Tyler County, WV
53.2
6Mineral County, WV
51.6
7Pleasants County, WV
51.6
8Marshall County, WV
51.3
9Doddridge County, WV
50.5
10Berkeley County, WV
49.6

All West Virginia Counties — Health Rankings

55 counties ranked by health score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountyHealth ScoreOverall Score
1Monongalia County, WV
65.6
51.4
2Putnam County, WV
64.8
65
3Jefferson County, WV
63.3
55.9
4Ohio County, WV
54
66.6
5Tyler County, WV
53.2
69.8
6Mineral County, WV
51.6
63.5
7Pleasants County, WV
51.6
76
8Marshall County, WV
51.3
56.8
9Doddridge County, WV
50.5
70.6
10Berkeley County, WV
49.6
54.7
11Brooke County, WV
48.5
70.7
12Tucker County, WV
45.9
70.7
13Marion County, WV
45.1
54.4
14Jackson County, WV
44.9
61.8
15Randolph County, WV
44.6
62.7
16Morgan County, WV
44.2
57
17Harrison County, WV
41.4
56.3
18Upshur County, WV
40.5
63.7
19Gilmer County, WV
39.5
73.7
20Hancock County, WV
39.1
67
21Wood County, WV
38.8
46.5
22Hampshire County, WV
38.2
64
23Pendleton County, WV
38.2
77.1
24Taylor County, WV
36.6
67.8
25Webster County, WV
36.6
69.7
26Mason County, WV
36.4
68
27Preston County, WV
36.3
63.8
28Wetzel County, WV
36.1
66.6
29Grant County, WV
35.9
70.2
30Kanawha County, WV
35.2
41.5
31Nicholas County, WV
34.3
63.7
32Monroe County, WV
33.8
73
33Braxton County, WV
33.2
68.6
34Wirt County, WV
32.7
68.2
35Barbour County, WV
32.3
62.8
36Lewis County, WV
31.6
62.2
37Hardy County, WV
31.2
56.3
38Mercer County, WV
31
55.9
39Ritchie County, WV
30.2
59.8
40Greenbrier County, WV
29.7
59
41Calhoun County, WV
28.7
67.9
42Boone County, WV
28.5
58.8
43Cabell County, WV
27.5
41.6
44Clay County, WV
27.1
69.9
45Roane County, WV
26.6
67.5
46Wayne County, WV
26.6
55.5
47Raleigh County, WV
26.4
42
48Lincoln County, WV
25.8
61.9
49Fayette County, WV
25.3
50.7
50Summers County, WV
24.5
60.9
51Pocahontas County, WV
24
58.1
52Logan County, WV
20.9
58.4
53Wyoming County, WV
18.8
61.5
54Mingo County, WV
17.7
63.6
55McDowell County, WV
14.8
57

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