Healthcare in Vansant, VA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
39.0%
2.9pp above the national average
Depression Rate
27.6%
4.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
18.1%
6.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.6%
near 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
44.4%
Arthritis
37.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
28.0%
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
19.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.6%
Loneliness
33.3%
Lack of Support
20.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.4%
Mobility
23.2%
Cognitive
19.3%
Hearing
11.3%
Vision
7.8%
Self-Care
6.3%
Independent Living
12.6%
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
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
5.4 mi
Buchanan General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buchanan General Hospital | 5.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Clinch Valley Medical Center | 18.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Dickenson Community Hospital | 20.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Russell County Hospital | 25.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Pikeville Medical Center | 29.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Vansant has an obesity rate of 39.0%, which is 2.9pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.6%, 4.1pp above the national average. About 10.6% of adults lack health insurance. 80.8% 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 2.3 out of 5.