Photo: Famartin · CC BY-SA 4.0Within Virginia, Seven Corners is healthier than 27% of graded towns
Seven Corners differs from Virginia on 21 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 4 better, 17 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Seven Corners. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Seven Corners
1 in 5 working-age adults in Seven Corners has no health insurance
19% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 8.7% across Virginia. Checkups ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Seven Corners
1 in 4 adults worry about having enough food (23.2%), vs 13.1% across Virginia. Housing insecurity (17.4% vs 10.9%) and no reliable transportation (11.1% vs 7.4%) are higher too. 17% of adults receive SNAP, vs 10.7% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Every town around Seven Corners scores healthier
All four graded neighbors are ahead of Seven Corners’ C+, from Bailey's Crossroads (B) to Falls Church (A+). Around town ↓
Cancer and arthritis are less common in Seven Corners
Seven Corners runs below Virginia on cancer (5% vs 7.7%) and arthritis (21.3% vs 26.2%). 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 Seven Corners’ likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C− to B+.
What’s behind Seven Corners’ grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Seven Corners is healthier than 44% of U.S. towns, #184 of 253 in Virginia. Obesity holds the grade up (fewer adults with obesity than 85% of U.S. towns); no exercise pulls it down (better than 16%).
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). Seven Corners’ median household income is $77,400; among the 10,803 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($58K–$97K), it’s healthier than 44%, so it sits below most towns with similar incomes, too.
Where Seven Corners compares well: arthritis, 21.3% (U.S. 25.3%); cancer, other than skin cancer, 5% (U.S. 7.9%).
Keeping up with care
Share of Seven Corners 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.
17% of Seven Corners adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.7% across Virginia.
Seven Corners and the towns around it
Seven Corners’s Health Grade ranks 5th of 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seven Corners | C+ | 29.4% | 14.6% | 13.7% | CDC place |
| Lake Barcroft | A | 25.5% | 11.1% | 9.1% | CDC place |
| Bailey's Crossroads | B | 29.7% | 13.1% | 11.9% | CDC place |
| West Falls Church | A− | 26.2% | 11.2% | 10.5% | CDC place |
| Falls Church | A+ | 29% | 8.7% | 6.9% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Out of every 100 Seven Corners adults…
Seven Corners runs below VA on 4 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Seven Corners
No hospital or community health center in Seven Corners 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 Seven Corners; ≈ 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.
0.4 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
How Seven Corners adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Seven Corners runs above Virginia.
4 in 10 Seven Corners 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.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Seven Corners adults live with a disability (Virginia 30%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Seven Corners
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Seven Corners is better than Virginia on 4 and worse on 17; on the rest, the Virginia figure falls inside Seven Corners’ likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Seven Corners | VA | U.S. | vs VA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 24.5%21.6–27.6 | 18.1% | 19.4% | Worse |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 14.6%12.9–16.4 | 12.8% | 13% | Worse |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 15.5%13.7–17.4 | 15.9% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 29.4%25.2–33.9 | 34.5% | 32.9% | Better |
| Diabetes | 14.6%12.9–16.3 | 12.5% | 12% | Worse |
| High blood pressure | 31.8%28.8–34.9 | 35.4% | 34.4% | Better |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 37.9%34.6–41.2 | 38% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 21.3%19.1–23.5 | 26.2% | 25.3% | Better |
| Asthma | 9.6%8.5–10.7 | 10.4% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 5%4.6–5.6 | 7.7% | 7.9% | Better |
| Coronary heart disease | 6%5.4–6.7 | 6.1% | 6.4% | About the same |
| COPD | 6%5.3–6.8 | 6.2% | 6.3% | About the same |
| Stroke | 3.3%3.1–3.6 | 3.3% | 3.4% | About the same |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 15.2%12.7–18 | 11.1% | 12.3% | Worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 13.7%11.8–15.9 | 12.2% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 31.9%28–36.2 | 23.8% | 24.7% | Worse |
| Binge drinking | 13%11–15.3 | 14.5% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 40%36.2–43.7 | 36% | 36% | Worse |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 19%15.9–22.3 | 8.7% | 11% | Worse |
| Checkup in the past year | 74.2%70.8–77.5 | 79.2% | 77.4% | Worse |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 56.6%53.4–59.6 | 67.9% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 84%81.9–86.1 | 87.5% | 87.1% | Worse |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 73.7%70.8–76.6 | 76.8% | 76.5% | Worse |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 57.2%53.2–61.2 | 67.4% | 65.5% | Worse |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 76.2%70.4–81.5 | 78.6% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 19.2%16.7–21.9 | 21.8% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 37.1%32.9–41.6 | 33.8% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 27.2%23.7–30.9 | 21.6% | 23.6% | Worse |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 23.2%20–27.1 | 13.1% | 15% | Worse |
| Worried about keeping housing | 17.4%15–20.2 | 10.9% | 12% | Worse |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 10%8.7–11.6 | 7.1% | 7.6% | Worse |
| Lack reliable transportation | 11.1%9.7–12.8 | 7.4% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 17%14.4–20 | 10.7% | 11.6% | Higher |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 32.7%29–36.5 | 30% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 15%13.1–16.9 | 13.5% | 13.6% | About the same |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 16.9%14.9–19 | 14% | 13.9% | Higher |
| Hearing difficulty | 6.3%5.6–7.1 | 6.4% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 7.1%6.4–7.9 | 4.7% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 9%8–10.1 | 7.7% | 7.9% | Higher |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 4.4%3.9–4.9 | 3.5% | 3.8% | Higher |
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 Seven Corners
Is Seven Corners a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Seven Corners is healthier than 44% of U.S. towns: C+ for health, #184 of 253 in Virginia. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 44%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Seven Corners?
CDC estimates 29.4% of adults have obesity, likely between 25.2% and 33.9%, against 34.5% across Virginia and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Seven Corners?
Virginia Hospital Center in Arlington, 1.9 miles in a straight line from Seven Corners’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
How many people in Seven Corners have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 19% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 15.9–22.3%), 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 Seven Corners more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C− to B+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Seven Corners.
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.