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Health in Churchville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Churchville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Churchville

Cancer runs high in Churchville

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.8%), vs 7.7% across Virginia. Conditions ↓

Fewer Churchville adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Virginia. 1 in 11 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 8 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Churchville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Churchville adults…

Churchville runs above VA on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Churchville adults have had cancer
Virginia: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.7–11%
Better than VAWorseAbout the sameVirginia
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 11
Churchville adults worry about having enough food
9.1% · VA 13.1%
Better than VA
1 in 13
Churchville adults worry about keeping their housing
8% · VA 10.9%
Better than VA
1 in 20
Churchville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.9% · VA 7.1%
Better than VA
1 in 18
Churchville adults lack reliable transportation
5.5% · VA 7.4%
Better than VA

7% of Churchville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.7% across Virginia.

Getting care

Care in and near Churchville

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

HNearest ERAugusta HealthFishersville · 13.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAugusta Health★★★★★ · 13.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHarrisonburg Community Health CenterHarrisonburg · 20.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.2 mi
Augusta Health
Fishersville · ★★★★★
ER
20.7 mi
Harrisonburg Community Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Harrisonburg
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.9 mi
Sentara RMH Medical Center
Harrisonburg · ★★★★★
ER
26.1 mi
Highland Medical Center
Monterey · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
34.4 mi
Carilion Stonewall Jackson Hospital
Lexington · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
≈38.9 mi
University of Virginia Medical Center
Charlottesville · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careChurchville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Churchville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Churchville 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 Churchville; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Virginia

Share of adults, with the Virginia figure marked.

Get no exercise 22.2%VA 23.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 33%VA 36%
Binge drink 14.8%VA 14.5%
Smoke cigarettes 12.5%VA 12.2%
0%10%20%30%40%
Churchville, betterChurchville, worseAbout the sameVirginia
Where Churchville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupVA 79%
71%Dentist visitVA 68%
88%Cholesterol checkVA 88%
72%Colon screeningVA 67%
74%MammogramVA 79%
78%Taking BP medsVA 77%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Churchville 7.4% · Virginia 1 in 11 (8.7%)
Mind & connection

How Churchville adults are doing

About the same as Virginia on each measure.

1 in 3Churchville adults feel lonely
32.3% · VA 33.8% · About the same as VA
1 in 5Churchville adults lack social or emotional support
19.9% · VA 21.6% · About the same as VA
1 in 4Churchville adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.4% · VA 21.8% · About the same as VA
1 in 6Churchville adults are in frequent mental distress
16.7% · VA 15.9% · About the same as VA
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Churchville 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

Churchville 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.

31.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.2%
Thinking or memory14%
Hearing7.5%
Errands alone7.1%
Vision3.8%
Dressing or bathing3%
Virginia

Questions about health in Churchville

Why doesn’t Churchville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Churchville?

Augusta Health in Fishersville, 13.2 miles in a straight line from Churchville’s 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 Churchville.

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.