# Counties in West Virginia by physical inactivity in adults, local model estimate, 2023

All 55 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_physical_inactivity_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who did no physical activity or exercise outside their regular job in the past month, such as running, golf, gardening or walking for exercise. 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, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh, h3ej-a9ec and later releases), physical inactivity in adults, 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, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh, h3ej-a9ec and later releases), physical inactivity in adults, 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-physical-inactivity-rate-county-estimate/west-virginia-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | McDowell County | 45 |
| 2 | Mingo County | 44 |
| 3 | Calhoun County | 41.2 |
| 3 | Webster County | 41.2 |
| 5 | Wyoming County | 39.9 |
| 6 | Roane County | 39.6 |
| 7 | Logan County | 39.3 |
| 8 | Clay County | 39.1 |
| 9 | Summers County | 38.9 |
| 10 | Braxton County | 38.5 |
| 11 | Ritchie County | 38.3 |
| 12 | Pocahontas County | 37.9 |
| 13 | Boone County | 36.9 |
| 13 | Wetzel County | 36.9 |
| 15 | Mason County | 36.6 |
| 16 | Raleigh County | 36.5 |
| 17 | Hardy County | 36.3 |
| 18 | Barbour County | 36.2 |
| 18 | Lincoln County | 36.2 |
| 20 | Wirt County | 36 |
| 21 | Fayette County | 35.9 |
| 22 | Monroe County | 35.7 |
| 22 | Wayne County | 35.7 |
| 24 | Nicholas County | 35.1 |
| 25 | Greenbrier County | 35 |
| 25 | Mercer County | 35 |
| 25 | Upshur County | 35 |
| 28 | Tyler County | 34.9 |
| 29 | Gilmer County | 34.8 |
| 30 | Lewis County | 34.7 |
| 30 | Taylor County | 34.7 |
| 32 | Doddridge County | 34.6 |
| 32 | Pendleton County | 34.6 |
| 34 | Jackson County | 34.5 |
| 35 | Hampshire County | 33.9 |
| 36 | Grant County | 33.8 |
| 37 | Morgan County | 33.4 |
| 37 | Randolph County | 33.4 |
| 39 | Marshall County | 33.3 |
| 39 | Tucker County | 33.3 |
| 41 | Wood County | 33.1 |
| 42 | Pleasants County | 33 |
| 43 | Kanawha County | 32.3 |
| 44 | Hancock County | 32.2 |
| 45 | Preston County | 31.9 |
| 46 | Berkeley County | 31.1 |
| 46 | Cabell County | 31.1 |
| 48 | Mineral County | 30.9 |
| 49 | Harrison County | 30.4 |
| 50 | Brooke County | 29.9 |
| 51 | Marion County | 29.8 |
| 51 | Ohio County | 29.8 |
| 53 | Putnam County | 28.6 |
| 54 | Jefferson County | 26.4 |
| 55 | Monongalia County | 22.9 |