Photo: Nyttend · Public domainWhere Midland residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Midland, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Midland. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Midland
Mental distress runs high in Midland
1 in 5 adults are in frequent mental distress (19%), vs 15.9% across Virginia. Depression is above the state too: 25.7%, vs 21.8% across Virginia. Mind & connection ↓
Smoking is more common in Midland
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (15.6%), vs 12.2% across Virginia. Habits ↓
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 Midland’s likely range.
How Midland adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Midland runs above Virginia.
1 in 3 Midland 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.
Everyday habits, side by side with Virginia
Share of adults, with the Virginia figure marked.
1 mile of trails across 1 park or preserve
Out of every 100 Midland adults…
Midland runs above VA on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Midland
No hospital or community health center in Midland 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 Midland; ≈ 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 Midland adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Virginia.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
12.4% of Midland adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.7% across Virginia.
Midland and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Midland adults live with a disability (Virginia 30%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Midland
Why doesn’t Midland have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Midland.
What hospital is closest to Midland?
Fauquier Hospital in Warrenton, 9.9 miles in a straight line from Midland’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Midland.
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.