Where Augusta Springs residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Augusta Springs, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Augusta Springs. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Augusta Springs
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Augusta Springs
1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.6%), about twice the Virginia rate. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.2%), vs 6.1% across Virginia. Stroke is also above the state: 5%, vs 3.3% across Virginia. In all, Augusta Springs runs above Virginia on ten of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Augusta Springs
53.9% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 67.9% across Virginia. Among those 65 and older, 20.2% have lost all their teeth (Virginia 11.1%). Augusta Springs’ county is a federal shortage area for dental care. Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Augusta Springs
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.3%), vs 12.2% across Virginia. Habits ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Virginia figure falls outside Augusta Springs’ likely range.
Out of every 100 Augusta Springs adults…
Augusta Springs runs above VA on 11 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Augusta Springs adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Virginia.
Everyday habits, side by side with Virginia
Share of adults, with the Virginia figure marked.
Care in and near Augusta Springs
No hospital or community health center in Augusta Springs itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Augusta Springs; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
How Augusta Springs adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Augusta Springs runs above Virginia.
1 in 3 Augusta Springs adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
13.8% of Augusta Springs adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.7% across Virginia.
Augusta Springs and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Augusta Springs adults live with a disability (Virginia 30%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Augusta Springs
Why doesn’t Augusta Springs have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Augusta Springs.
What hospital is closest to Augusta Springs?
Augusta Health in Fishersville, 19.2 miles in a straight line from Augusta Springs’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Augusta Springs.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Virginia figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.