Greene County

VirginiaFIPS 51079

Pop. 20,5520 HospitalsSVI 0.22RUCC 3 (Metro)MH HPSA
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Hospital Desert

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

Health Snapshot

MetricGreene CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence10.6%12.0%
Adult Obesity36.8%38.6%
Uninsured Rate8.8%7.9%
PCPs per 10K2.46.0
Premature Death (YPLL)6,742.909

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

7
Primary Care Physicians
32.9 per 100k
9
NPs & PAs
42.3 per 100k
2
Dentists
0
Hospital Beds
$10,675.11
Medicare Per Capita
1169.0%
Readmission Rate

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

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorGreene CountyState Avg 
Diabetes12.9%
Obesity38.3%
Depression24.4%
Frequent Mental Distress17.2%
COPD8.1%
Current Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease7.2%
Stroke3.8%
High Blood Pressure38.0%
Poor General Health20.2%
Disability33.3%
No Leisure Physical Activity26.4%
Binge Drinking15.1%
Uninsured8.8%

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

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

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Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.22
Socioeconomic Status0.17
Household Composition & Disability0.61
Minority Status & Language0.53
Housing Type & Transportation0.14

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

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Nearest Hospitals

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

HospitalCountyBedsDistance
University of Virginia Childrens RehabAlbemarle3017.6 mi
University of Virginia Health SystemCharlottesville018.5 mi
Uva Health Sciences CenterCharlottesville62218.5 mi
Sentara Martha Jefferson HospitalAlbemarle17619 mi
Uva Encompass Health Rehabilitation HospitalCharlottesville5019.2 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.