Smithfield Farm · Photo: Cecouchman · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Shenandoah Retreat residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Shenandoah Retreat, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Shenandoah Retreat. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Shenandoah Retreat
Cancer runs high in Shenandoah Retreat
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.9%), vs 7.7% across Virginia. Conditions ↓
Fewer Shenandoah Retreat adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Virginia. 1 in 13 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 Shenandoah Retreat’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Shenandoah Retreat adults…
Shenandoah Retreat runs above VA on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
5.7% of Shenandoah Retreat adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 10.7% across Virginia.
Care in and near Shenandoah Retreat
No hospital or community health center in Shenandoah Retreat 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 Shenandoah Retreat; ≈ 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.
0.5 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of Shenandoah Retreat adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Virginia.
How Shenandoah Retreat adults are doing
About the same as Virginia on each measure.
3 in 10 Shenandoah Retreat 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.
Shenandoah Retreat 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 Shenandoah Retreat adults live with a disability (Virginia 30%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Shenandoah Retreat
Why doesn’t Shenandoah Retreat have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Shenandoah Retreat.
What hospital is closest to Shenandoah Retreat?
Jefferson Medical Center in Ranson, 10.9 miles in a straight line from Shenandoah Retreat’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Shenandoah Retreat.
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.