# Cities in West Virginia by adult obesity rate, local model estimate, 2023

All 13 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_obesity_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults with a body mass index of 30 or more, calculated from self-reported weight and height. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, Place Data (eav7-hnsx, sd8v-uq83, krqc-563j and later releases), adult obesity rate, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, Place Data (eav7-hnsx, sd8v-uq83, krqc-563j and later releases), adult obesity rate, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-obesity-rate-county-estimate/west-virginia-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Parkersburg, WV | 46.6 |
| 2 | Huntington, WV | 46.4 |
| 3 | Beckley, WV | 44.9 |
| 4 | Weirton, WV | 43.6 |
| 5 | Clarksburg, WV | 42.9 |
| 6 | Fairmont, WV | 42.8 |
| 7 | Martinsburg, WV | 42.5 |
| 8 | Wheeling, WV | 41 |
| 9 | South Charleston, WV | 40.9 |
| 10 | Vienna, WV | 40.6 |
| 11 | Charleston, WV | 40.2 |
| 12 | St. Albans, WV | 40.1 |
| 13 | Morgantown, WV | 31.5 |