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Weirton, WV

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 19,359
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: Low
Health Care: Comprehensive
Housing Price: High
Income: Low
Geography
Weirton sits in the northern panhandle of West Virginia.
Recreation
The Thomas E. Milsop Community Center offers sports and fitness facilities, as well as a gathering place for social activities and special events.
Historical
The community was named for the Weirton Steel Co., which was established in 1910.
Economy
Weirton is home to the Weirton Steel Co., the eighth-largest integrated steel producer in the nation.
Fun Fact
Weirton was a filming location for the 1978 movie The Deer Hunter and the 1984 movie Reckless.
Air quality [details] 107
Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] 83.0%
Number of doctors associated with the county [details] 14
Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles 1 / 9 / 68
America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 0 / 3 / 3
Closest hospitals
Name City/State Ranked in America's Best Hospitals
Weirton Medical Center Weirton , WV No
Trinity Health System Steubenville , OH No
East Ohio Regional Hospital Martins Ferry , OH No
Washington Hospital Washington , PA No
Heritage Valley Beaver Beaver , PA No
Ohio Valley Medical Center Wheeling , WV No
Wheeling Hospital Wheeling , WV No
St. Clair Hospital Pittsburgh , PA No
Allegheny General Hospital Pittsburgh , PA No
UPMC Passavant Pittsburgh , PA No
UPMC South Side Pittsburgh , PA No
UPMC Mercy Pittsburgh , PA No
Magee-Womens Hospital of UPMC Pittsburgh , PA Yes
Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC Pittsburgh , PA Yes
UPMC-University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Pittsburgh , PA Yes
Western Pennsylvania Hospital Pittsburgh , PA No
UPMC St. Margaret Pittsburgh , PA No
Jefferson Regional Medical Center Clairton , PA No
Salem Community Hospital Salem , OH No
Monongahela Valley Hospital Monongahela , PA No
Life Care Hospitals of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh , PA No
UPMC Braddock Braddock , PA No
UPMC McKeesport McKeesport , PA No
Western Pennsylvania Hospital-Forbes Regional Campus Monroeville , PA No
Jameson Hospital New Castle , PA No
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Overall Rating Medicare/Medicaid Participation
WEIRTON GERIATRIC CENTER Weirton, WV 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
WEIRTON MEDICAL CENTER, D/P Weirton, WV 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
CARRIAGE INN OF STEUBENVILLE Steubenville, OH 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
CATHERINE'S CARE CENTER, INC Steubenville, OH 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
LAURELS OF STEUBENVILLE THE Steubenville, OH 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
TRINITY SKILLED CARE CENTER Steubenville, OH 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
BRIGHTWOOD CENTER Follansbee, WV 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
DIXON HEALTH CARE CENTER Wintersville, OH 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
LANCIA VILLA ROYALE Steubenville, OH 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
SIENNA WOODS NURSING & REHAB CENTER Wintersville, OH 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
STEUBENVILLE COUNTRY CLUB MANOR Steubenville, OH 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
VALLEY HAVEN GERIATRIC CENTER Wellsburg, WV 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
FOX NURSING HOME Chester, WV 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
ADKINS CARE CENTER #1 East Liverpool, OH 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
ADKINS CARE CENTER #2 East Liverpool, OH 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
CALCUTTA HEALTH CARE CENTER Calcutta, OH 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
EAST LIVERPOOL CITY HOSP SNF East Liverpool, OH 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
NENTWICK CONVALESCENT HOME INC East Liverpool, OH 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
GABLES CARE CENTER INC Hopedale, OH 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
ROSEWOOD MANOR Yorkville, OH 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
SIENNA POINTE NURSING & REHAB CENTER Adena, OH 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
SUNSET HEALTH CARE INC Adena, OH 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
BEAVER ELDER CARE AND REHAB Aliquippa, PA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
CARING HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CARE & REHAB CTR Coraopolis, PA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
WEST HILLS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER Coraopolis, PA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid

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