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Health in Catlett · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Catlett residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Catlett

Binge drinking is the habit Catlett doesn’t win on

17.9% of adults binge drink, vs 14.5% across Virginia. Smoking and exercise are about at the state’s level. Habits ↓

Diabetes and stroke are less common in Catlett

Catlett runs below Virginia on diabetes (9.9% vs 12.5%) and stroke (2.7% vs 3.3%). A young population is part of it: only 9% of residents are 65 or older (Virginia 17%). Conditions ↓

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 Catlett’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Virginia

Share of adults, with the Virginia figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.7%VA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.1%VA 36%
Binge drink 17.9%VA 14.5%
Smoke cigarettes 10.9%VA 12.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Catlett, betterCatlett, worseAbout the sameVirginia
Where Catlett gets moving

1.4 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Catlett adults…

Catlett runs below VA on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Catlett adults have diabetes
Virginia: 13 in 100 · better · likely 8.3–11.6%
Better than VAWorseAbout the sameVirginia
Getting care

Care in and near Catlett

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

HNearest ERUVA Health Prince William Medical CenterManassas · 10.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyUVA Health Haymarket Medical Center★★★★★ · 11.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGreater Prince William Area Community Health CenterManassas · 9.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.2 mi
Greater Prince William Area Community Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Manassas
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.9 mi
UVA Health Prince William Medical Center
Manassas · ★★★★★
ER
11.5 mi
UVA Health Haymarket Medical Center
Haymarket · ★★★★★
ER
12.3 mi
Fauquier Hospital
Warrenton · ★★★★★
ER
18.6 mi
Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center
Woodbridge · ★★★★★
ER
21.2 mi
Loudoun Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Herndon
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careCatlett is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCatlett is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Catlett 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 Catlett; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupVA 79%
73%Dentist visitVA 68%
86%Cholesterol checkVA 88%
71%Colon screeningVA 67%
77%MammogramVA 79%
73%Taking BP medsVA 77%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Catlett 9.9% · Virginia 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Catlett adults are doing

About the same as Virginia on each measure.

1 in 3Catlett adults feel lonely
32.5% · VA 33.8% · About the same as VA
1 in 5Catlett adults lack social or emotional support
20% · VA 21.6% · About the same as VA
1 in 4Catlett adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.5% · VA 21.8% · About the same as VA
1 in 6Catlett adults are in frequent mental distress
16.3% · VA 15.9% · About the same as VA
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Catlett 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 9
Catlett adults worry about having enough food
10.9% · VA 13.1%
About the same as VA
1 in 10
Catlett adults worry about keeping their housing
10% · VA 10.9%
About the same as VA
1 in 16
Catlett adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.1% · VA 7.1%
About the same as VA
1 in 15
Catlett adults lack reliable transportation
6.7% · VA 7.4%
About the same as VA

8% of Catlett adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.7% across Virginia.

Around town

Catlett and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Calverton————

Calverton: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

28.8%

of Catlett adults live with a disability (Virginia 30%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs11.2%
Thinking or memory14%
Hearing6.1%
Errands alone6.9%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing2.8%
Virginia

Questions about health in Catlett

Why doesn’t Catlett have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Catlett?

UVA Health Prince William Medical Center in Manassas, 10.9 miles in a straight line from Catlett’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 Catlett?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Lunera Health - Serve Shelter in Manassas, 9.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.