Healthcare in Buckingham Courthouse, VA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.0%
1.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
24.6%
1.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.3%
2.4pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.4%
1.2pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
40.1%
Arthritis
30.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.5%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
18.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.6%
Loneliness
36.1%
Lack of Support
22.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.3%
Mobility
17.7%
Cognitive
17.4%
Hearing
9.3%
Vision
5.8%
Self-Care
4.3%
Independent Living
10.1%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
4.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
18.1 mi
Southside Community Hospital, Inc
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southside Community Hospital, Inc | 18.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| University Of Virginia Medical Center | 33.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital | 35.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Sentara Martha Jefferson Hospital | 38.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Augusta Health | 44.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
Buckingham Courthouse has an obesity rate of 38.0%, which is 1.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 24.6%, 1.1pp above the national average. About 9.4% of adults lack health insurance. 79.3% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.