Davis-Beard House · Photo: Jerrye & Roy Klotz, MD · CC BY-SA 3.0Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes, Linton Hall is healthier than 46%
Linton Hall differs from Virginia on 20 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 18 better, 2 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Linton Hall. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Linton Hall
Against towns with similar incomes, Linton Hall’s lead shrinks
Linton Hall is healthier than 94% of U.S. towns, but 46% of the 1,395 towns with similar household incomes ($134K–$224K). Part of its edge is what towns with its incomes tend to have. Health Grade ↓
Heart disease and COPD are less common in Linton Hall
Linton Hall runs below Virginia on seven chronic conditions, most of all heart disease (3.5% vs 6.1%), COPD (3.6% vs 6.2%) and stroke (2% vs 3.3%). A young population is part of it: only 8% of residents are 65 or older (Virginia 17%). Conditions ↓
Linton Hall is an active town
Only 18.1% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 23.8% across Virginia. The town has 12 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves. Habits ↓
Fewer Linton Hall 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 Linton Hall’s likely range.
What’s behind Linton Hall’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Linton Hall is healthier than 94% of U.S. towns, #71 of 253 in Virginia. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is physical distress (fewer adults with frequent physical distress than 96% of towns); the weakest is obesity, still better than 79%.
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). Linton Hall’s median household income is $178,915; among the 1,395 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($134K–$224K), it’s healthier than 46%, about where its income would put it.
Most Virginia towns score higher on these estimates than towns elsewhere, so within the state Linton Hall is healthier than 72% of graded towns, against 94% nationally.
Out of every 100 Linton Hall adults…
Linton Hall runs below VA on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 8% of Linton Hall residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Virginia. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis run low partly because the town is young.
Everyday habits, side by side with Virginia
Share of adults, with the Virginia figure marked.
12 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6% of Linton Hall adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.7% across Virginia.
Care in and near Linton Hall
No hospital or community health center in Linton Hall 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 Linton Hall; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Linton Hall adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Virginia.
How Linton Hall adults are doing
About the same as Virginia on each measure.
1 in 3 Linton Hall 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.
Linton Hall and the towns around it
Linton Hall has the best Health Grade of the 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linton Hall | A | 31.3% | 8.7% | 9.7% | CDC place |
| Gainesville | A | 31.2% | 9.7% | 10.2% | CDC place |
| Innovation | A | 33.2% | 6.8% | 8.4% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Linton Hall adults live with a disability (Virginia 30%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Linton Hall
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Linton Hall is better than Virginia on 18 and worse on 2; on the rest, the Virginia figure falls inside Linton Hall’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Linton Hall | VA | U.S. | vs VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 12.5%11.1–14.5 | 18.1% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 9.9%8.8–11.3 | 12.8% | 13% | Better |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 14.6%13.2–16.7 | 15.9% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 31.3%26.9–37.2 | 34.5% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 8.7%7.7–10.2 | 12.5% | 12% | Better |
| High blood pressure | 28%25.1–31.8 | 35.4% | 34.4% | Better |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 34.2%30.9–38.4 | 38% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 19%17–21.8 | 26.2% | 25.3% | Better |
| Asthma | 9.7%8.7–11.1 | 10.4% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 5.6%5.1–6.2 | 7.7% | 7.9% | Better |
| Coronary heart disease | 3.5%3.2–4 | 6.1% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 3.6%3.2–4.1 | 6.2% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 2%1.9–2.2 | 3.3% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 6.4%5.1–7.8 | 11.1% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 9.7%8.4–11.5 | 12.2% | 11.8% | Better |
| No exercise outside work | 18.1%15.7–21.5 | 23.8% | 24.7% | Better |
| Binge drinking | 17%14.4–20.5 | 14.5% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 36.7%32.5–41 | 36% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 6.5%5.7–7.7 | 8.7% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 78.6%75.6–82.1 | 79.2% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 73.1%70.3–75.6 | 67.9% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 88.7%87.3–90.2 | 87.5% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 72%68.8–75.9 | 76.8% | 76.5% | Worse |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 61.5%57.2–65.7 | 67.4% | 65.5% | Worse |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 77.5%71.5–82.7 | 78.6% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 21.2%18.6–24.8 | 21.8% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 32.4%28.4–36.9 | 33.8% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 20.2%17.5–23.3 | 21.6% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 9%7.7–10.5 | 13.1% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 8.6%7.4–10 | 10.9% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 5.4%4.7–6.2 | 7.1% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 5.5%4.8–6.2 | 7.4% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 6%5.1–7.1 | 10.7% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 23%20.4–26.6 | 30% | 30.1% | Lower |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 8.6%7.6–10 | 13.5% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 11.3%10.2–12.9 | 14% | 13.9% | Lower |
| Hearing difficulty | 4%3.6–4.6 | 6.4% | 6.7% | Lower |
| Vision difficulty | 3.1%2.9–3.4 | 4.7% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 5.4%4.8–6.1 | 7.7% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 2.2%2.1–2.5 | 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 Linton Hall
Is Linton Hall a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Linton Hall is healthier than 94% of U.S. towns: A for health, #71 of 253 in Virginia. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Linton Hall?
CDC estimates 31.3% of adults have obesity, likely between 26.9% and 37.2%, against 34.5% across Virginia and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Linton Hall?
UVA Health Prince William Medical Center in Manassas, 5.1 miles in a straight line from Linton Hall’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
How many people in Linton Hall have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 6.5% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 5.7–7.7%), 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 Linton Hall more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from A− to A+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Linton Hall.
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.