Fluvanna County

VirginiaFIPS 51065

Pop. 27,2490 HospitalsSVI 0.06RUCC 3 (Metro)PC HPSAMH HPSA
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Hospital Desert

Fluvanna County has no hospital. Residents must travel to neighboring counties for hospital care.

Health Snapshot

MetricFluvanna CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence10.7%12.0%
Adult Obesity38.7%38.6%
Uninsured Rate5.9%7.9%
PCPs per 10K2.26.0
Premature Death (YPLL)6,850.453

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

6
Primary Care Physicians
21.1 per 100k
15
NPs & PAs
52.7 per 100k
3
Dentists
0
Hospital Beds
$10,669.19
Medicare Per Capita
1497.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorFluvanna CountyState Avg 
Diabetes12.9%
Obesity39.0%
Depression23.5%
Frequent Mental Distress15.9%
COPD7.1%
Current Smoking12.6%
Heart Disease7.0%
Stroke3.7%
High Blood Pressure38.0%
Poor General Health17.8%
Disability31.1%
No Leisure Physical Activity23.0%
Binge Drinking14.0%
Uninsured7.0%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

Fluvanna County has no hospital. 65 of Virginia's counties are hospital deserts.

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Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.06
Socioeconomic Status0.08
Household Composition & Disability0.03
Minority Status & Language0.59
Housing Type & Transportation0.17

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
Dental Health
Not Designated
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Nearest Hospitals

Since Fluvanna County has no hospital, residents travel to nearby facilities.

HospitalCountyBedsDistance
Sentara Martha Jefferson HospitalAlbemarle17615.9 mi
University of Virginia Health SystemCharlottesville018.2 mi
Uva Health Sciences CenterCharlottesville62218.2 mi
Uva Encompass Health Rehabilitation HospitalCharlottesville5018.8 mi
University of Virginia Childrens RehabAlbemarle3019.6 mi

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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.