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Health in Chase Crossing · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Chase Crossing residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Chase Crossing

More Chase Crossing adults get no exercise

2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (41.3%), vs 23.8% across Virginia. Habits ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Chase Crossing

36.2% of adults worry about having enough food, vs 13.1% across Virginia (3 times the Virginia rate). Housing insecurity (28.8% vs 10.9%) and utility shut-off threats (18.7% vs 7.1%) are higher too. 33.3% of adults receive SNAP, vs 10.7% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Dental care lags in Chase Crossing

49.5% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 67.9% across Virginia. Among those 65 and older, 22.9% have lost all their teeth (Virginia 11.1%). 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 Chase Crossing’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 41.3%VA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 40.9%VA 36%
Binge drink 12.3%VA 14.5%
Smoke cigarettes 18.3%VA 12.2%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Chase Crossing, betterChase Crossing, worseAbout the sameVirginia
Where Chase Crossing gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

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

4 in 10
Chase Crossing adults worry about having enough food
36.2% · VA 13.1%
Worse than VA
3 in 10
Chase Crossing adults worry about keeping their housing
28.8% · VA 10.9%
Worse than VA
1 in 5
Chase Crossing adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
18.7% · VA 7.1%
Worse than VA
1 in 6
Chase Crossing adults lack reliable transportation
17.3% · VA 7.4%
Worse than VA

33.3% of Chase Crossing adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.7% across Virginia.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupVA 79%
50%Dentist visitVA 68%
83%Cholesterol checkVA 88%
52%Colon screeningVA 67%
78%MammogramVA 79%
75%Taking BP medsVA 77%
1 in 4
working-age adults has no health insurance
Chase Crossing 25.5% · Virginia 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Chase Crossing adults…

Chase Crossing runs below VA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 6. Tap one to see it as people.

4 of every 100 Chase Crossing adults have had cancer
Virginia: 8 in 100 · better · likely 3.7–4.7%
Better than VAWorseAbout the sameVirginia
Getting care

Care in and near Chase Crossing

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

HNearest ERRiverside Shore Memorial HospitalOnancock · 5.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyRiverside Shore Memorial Hospital★★★★★ · 5.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careEastern Shore Rural Health System, IncorporatedOnley · 5.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.2 mi
Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital
Onancock · ★★★★★
ER
5.2 mi
Eastern Shore Rural Health System, Incorporated
6 sites · nearest in Onley
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
22 mi
Three Lower Counties Community Services
2 sites · nearest in Pocomoke City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
37.2 mi
Rappahannock General Hospital
Kilmarnock · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
41.8 mi
Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional
Salisbury · ★★★★★
ER
46.9 mi
Atlantic General Hospital
Berlin · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Chase Crossing itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Chase Crossing itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Chase Crossing 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 Chase Crossing; ≈ 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 Chase Crossing adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Chase Crossing runs above Virginia.

2 in 5Chase Crossing adults feel lonely
38.5% · VA 33.8% · About the same as VA
3 in 10Chase Crossing adults lack social or emotional support
27.8% · VA 21.6% · Worse than VA
1 in 5Chase Crossing adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.3% · VA 21.8% · About the same as VA
1 in 5Chase Crossing adults are in frequent mental distress
19.4% · VA 15.9% · Worse than VA
The one neighbors can help with

2 in 5 Chase Crossing 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.

Around town

Chase Crossing and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

40.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs20.5%
Thinking or memory21.1%
Hearing6%
Errands alone12.8%
Vision10.4%
Dressing or bathing6.8%
Virginia

Questions about health in Chase Crossing

Why doesn’t Chase Crossing have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Chase Crossing?

Riverside Shore Memorial Hospital in Onancock, 5.2 miles in a straight line from Chase Crossing’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 Chase Crossing?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Express Care in Onley, 5.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Chase Crossing.

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.