Healthcare in Springfield, VA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

24.6%

11.5pp below the national average

Depression Rate

17.1%

6.4pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.7%

0.8pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.5%

0.9pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

39.2%

Arthritis

22.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.2%

Teeth Lost (65+)

7.8%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

12.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

17.1%

Loneliness

34.6%

Lack of Support

24.5%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

27.6%

Mobility

12.5%

Cognitive

12.5%

Hearing

6.4%

Vision

4.8%

Self-Care

3.1%

Independent Living

6.7%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.4 mi

Inova Alexandria Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Inova Alexandria Hospital4.4 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Inova Mount Vernon Hospital4.7 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Inova Fairfax Hospital5.8 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5
Northern Virginia Mental Health Insti5.8 miPsychiatric
Dominion Hospital5.8 miPsychiatric

Springfield has an obesity rate of 24.6%, which is 11.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 17.1%, 6.4pp below the national average. About 11.5% of adults lack health insurance. 77.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.