Healthcare in George Mason, VA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
23.6%
12.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.2%
1.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
6.1%
5.8pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.4%
2.2pp 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
27.3%
Arthritis
12.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
3.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
6.0%
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
17.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.2%
Loneliness
40.0%
Lack of Support
24.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
23.0%
Mobility
5.9%
Cognitive
14.8%
Hearing
3.4%
Vision
3.1%
Self-Care
1.7%
Independent Living
6.1%
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
2
Avg CMS Rating
4.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.4 mi
Inova Fair Oaks Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inova Fair Oaks Hospital | 5.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | — |
| Inova Fairfax Hospital | 6.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Northern Virginia Mental Health Insti | 6.3 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Dominion Hospital | 8.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Reston Hospital Center | 9.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
George Mason has an obesity rate of 23.6%, which is 12.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.2%, 1.3pp below the national average. About 8.4% of adults lack health insurance. 72.5% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.3 out of 5.