On CDC estimates, Kincora is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns
Kincora differs from Virginia on 14 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 12 better, 2 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Kincora. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Kincora
Against towns with similar incomes, Kincora’s lead shrinks
Kincora is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns, but 70% of the 4,120 towns with similar household incomes ($101K–$168K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓
COPD and cancer are less common in Kincora
Kincora runs below Virginia on eight chronic conditions, most of all COPD (3.3% vs 6.2%), cancer (4.1% vs 7.7%) and heart disease (3.3% vs 6.1%). 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 Kincora’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B+ to A+.
What’s behind Kincora’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Kincora is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is physical distress (fewer adults with frequent physical distress than 97% of towns); the weakest is mental distress, still better than 65%.
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Kincora’s median household income is $134,279; among the 4,120 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($101K–$168K), it’s healthier than 70%, about where its income would put it.
Out of every 100 Kincora adults…
Kincora runs below VA on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 9% of Kincora residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Virginia. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis run low partly because the town is young.
Care in and near Kincora
No hospital or community health center in Kincora 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 Kincora; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Virginia
Share of adults, with the Virginia figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Kincora adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Virginia.
How Kincora adults are doing
About the same as Virginia on each measure.
4 in 10 Kincora 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.
9% of Kincora adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.7% across Virginia.
Kincora and the towns around it
Kincora’s Health Grade ranks 2nd of 3 graded towns around it.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kincora | A | 30.5% | 7.9% | 9.2% | CDC place |
| Ashburn | A+ | 27.6% | 9.4% | 7.6% | CDC place |
| Dulles Town Center | A | 31.3% | 8.9% | 10.4% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Kincora adults live with a disability (Virginia 30%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Kincora
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Kincora is better than Virginia on 12 and worse on 2; on the rest, the Virginia figure falls inside Kincora’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Kincora | VA | U.S. | vs VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 14.3%12–16.8 | 18.1% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 9.7%8.4–11.2 | 12.8% | 13% | Better |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 16.2%14.1–18.5 | 15.9% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 30.5%25.4–36.1 | 34.5% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 7.9%6.8–9.1 | 12.5% | 12% | Better |
| High blood pressure | 26.2%23.2–29.3 | 35.4% | 34.4% | Better |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 29.3%25.9–32.7 | 38% | 37.1% | Better |
| Arthritis | 16.3%14.3–18.5 | 26.2% | 25.3% | Better |
| Asthma | 10.1%8.9–11.4 | 10.4% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 4.1%3.7–4.6 | 7.7% | 7.9% | Better |
| Coronary heart disease | 3.3%2.9–3.8 | 6.1% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 3.3%2.8–4 | 6.2% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 2.1%1.8–2.3 | 3.3% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 5.7%4.5–7.1 | 11.1% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 9.2%7.3–11.5 | 12.2% | 11.8% | Better |
| No exercise outside work | 20.2%16.7–24.1 | 23.8% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 14.5%12–17.3 | 14.5% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 34.9%30.5–39.8 | 36% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 7.9%6.2–9.9 | 8.7% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 76.5%72.8–79.9 | 79.2% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 70.1%67.1–73.2 | 67.9% | 63.2% | About the same |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 86.1%83.9–88.2 | 87.5% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 68%64.6–71.2 | 76.8% | 76.5% | Worse |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 60.2%55.9–64.6 | 67.4% | 65.5% | Worse |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 78.6%72.7–84.1 | 78.6% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 20.3%17.4–23.5 | 21.8% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 37.2%32.5–42.2 | 33.8% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 22.8%19.2–26.7 | 21.6% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 12.6%9.9–15.8 | 13.1% | 15% | About the same |
| Worried about keeping housing | 11.5%9.4–14.1 | 10.9% | 12% | About the same |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 7.3%6–8.7 | 7.1% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 7.5%6.2–8.9 | 7.4% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 9%6.8–11.6 | 10.7% | 11.6% | About the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 24.2%20.8–28.1 | 30% | 30.1% | Lower |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 8.3%7–9.7 | 13.5% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 13.3%11.3–15.6 | 14% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 3.8%3.3–4.4 | 6.4% | 6.7% | Lower |
| Vision difficulty | 3.6%3.1–4.1 | 4.7% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 6.2%5.3–7.3 | 7.7% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 2.3%2–2.7 | 3.5% | 3.8% | Lower |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Virginia figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Kincora
Is Kincora a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Kincora is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns: A for health. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 70%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Kincora?
CDC estimates 30.5% of adults have obesity, likely between 25.4% and 36.1%, against 34.5% across Virginia and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Kincora?
Inova Loudoun Hospital in Leesburg, 3.4 miles in a straight line from Kincora’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
How many people in Kincora have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 7.9% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 6.2–9.9%), against 8.7% across Virginia.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Kincora more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B+ to A+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Kincora.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.