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Health in Carrsville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Carrsville residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Carrsville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Carrsville. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Carrsville

COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Carrsville

1 in 11 adults have COPD (9%), vs 6.2% across Virginia. 1 in 22 adults have had a stroke (4.5%), vs 3.3% across Virginia. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.2%, vs 6.1% across Virginia. In all, Carrsville runs above Virginia on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Carrsville

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.8%), vs 12.2% across Virginia. Habits ↓

More high blood pressure in Carrsville, and more people treating it

42% of adults have high blood pressure (Virginia 35.4%), but 80.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.8% statewide. Checkups ↓

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 Carrsville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Carrsville adults…

Carrsville runs above VA on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Carrsville adults have COPD
Virginia: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7.6–10.5%
Better than VAWorseAbout the sameVirginia
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Virginia

Share of adults, with the Virginia figure marked.

Get no exercise 28.5%VA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.5%VA 36%
Binge drink 13.1%VA 14.5%
Smoke cigarettes 16.8%VA 12.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Carrsville, betterCarrsville, worseAbout the sameVirginia
Where Carrsville gets moving

2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Carrsville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Virginia.

81%Yearly checkupVA 79%
67%Dentist visitVA 68%
89%Cholesterol checkVA 88%
66%Colon screeningVA 67%
77%MammogramVA 79%
81%Taking BP medsVA 77%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Carrsville 9.2% · Virginia 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Getting care

Care in and near Carrsville

No hospital or community health center in Carrsville itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERBon Secours Southampton Memorial HospitalFranklin · 5.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySentara Obici Hospital★★★★★ · 15.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePeninsula Institute for Community HealthFranklin · 6.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.5 mi
Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital
Franklin · ★★★★★
ER
6.6 mi
Peninsula Institute for Community Health
2 sites · nearest in Franklin
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
14 mi
Horizon Health Services
4 sites · nearest in Ivor
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15 mi
Sentara Obici Hospital
Suffolk · ★★★★★
ER
24.8 mi
Bon Secours Harbour View Medical Center
Suffolk · not rated
ER
28.7 mi
Bon Secours Maryview Medical Center
Portsmouth · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careCarrsville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Carrsville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Carrsville itself

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 Carrsville; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Carrsville adults are doing

About the same as Virginia on each measure.

1 in 3Carrsville adults feel lonely
32.7% · VA 33.8% · About the same as VA
1 in 5Carrsville adults lack social or emotional support
22% · VA 21.6% · About the same as VA
1 in 4Carrsville adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.8% · VA 21.8% · About the same as VA
1 in 6Carrsville adults are in frequent mental distress
17.4% · VA 15.9% · About the same as VA
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Carrsville adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 7
Carrsville adults worry about having enough food
14.7% · VA 13.1%
About the same as VA
1 in 8
Carrsville adults worry about keeping their housing
11.9% · VA 10.9%
About the same as VA
1 in 13
Carrsville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.8% · VA 7.1%
About the same as VA
1 in 13
Carrsville adults lack reliable transportation
7.8% · VA 7.4%
About the same as VA

13% of Carrsville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.7% across Virginia.

Around town

Carrsville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Suffolk: 42.4%Portsmouth: 40.3%Chesapeake: 40.1%Newport News: 40.7%Carrsville: 38.5%CarrsvilleSuffolkSentara Obici Hospital · Suffolk · 15 mi · 4★ MedicareHBon Secours Harbour View Medical Center · Suffolk · 24.8 miHBon Secours Maryview Medical Center · Portsmouth · 28.7 mi · 3★ MedicareHIvor Dental Center · Ivor · 14 mi+
Healthier than VANear VALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#1 of 5 towns on this map, healthiest first
Carrsville38.5%
Suffolk42.4%
VA34.5%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
SuffolkC+42.4%14%13.4%CDC place

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

36.4%

of Carrsville adults live with a disability (Virginia 30%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs18.8%
Thinking or memory16.2%
Hearing8.3%
Errands alone9.6%
Vision5.8%
Dressing or bathing4.7%
Virginia

Questions about health in Carrsville

Why doesn’t Carrsville have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Carrsville.

What hospital is closest to Carrsville?

Bon Secours Southampton Memorial Hospital in Franklin, 5.5 miles in a straight line from Carrsville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Carrsville?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Franklin Community Health Center in Franklin, 6.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Carrsville.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.