Charlottesville County
VirginiaFIPS 51540
Pop. 46,5533 HospitalsSVI 0.57RUCC 3 (Metro)Dental HPSAMH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Charlottesville County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 12.3% | 12.0% | ▲ |
| Adult Obesity | 35.2% | 38.6% | ▼ |
| Uninsured Rate | 8.0% | 7.9% | ▲ |
| PCPs per 10K | 28.5 | 6.0 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 6,526.423 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
131
Primary Care Physicians
291.2 per 100k
517
NPs & PAs
1149.3 per 100k
47
Dentists
719
Hospital Beds
16.0 per 1,000
$11,440.51
Medicare Per Capita
1752.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
CDC PLACES Health Indicators
| Indicator | Charlottesville County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.4% | — | |
| Obesity | 32.6% | — | |
| Depression | 24.9% | — | |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.3% | — | |
| COPD | 5.1% | — | |
| Current Smoking | 11.1% | — | |
| Heart Disease | 4.6% | — | |
| Stroke | 2.5% | — | |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.5% | — | |
| Poor General Health | 16.9% | — | |
| Disability | 29.4% | — | |
| No Leisure Physical Activity | 22.1% | — | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.4% | — | |
| Uninsured | 8.2% | — |
Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.57
Socioeconomic Status0.65
Household Composition & Disability0.03
Minority Status & Language0.72
Housing Type & Transportation0.86
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Primary Care
Not Designated
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Dental Health
Designated Shortage Area
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Charlottesville County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Virginia Health System | Charlottesville | 0 | |
| Uva Encompass Health Rehabilitation Hospital | Charlottesville | 50 | |
| Uva Health Sciences Center | Charlottesville | 622 |
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.