Health Profile of Chantilly, Virginia

Chantilly Health Score

The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.

  • A
    Chantilly Above average

Source: Map AI Methodology

General Health Overview

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Metric Chantilly Virginia Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 81.3 77.3 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) 9.1% 6.9% 8.4%
Self-Rated Poor Health 9.6% 16.9% 16.3%

Life expectancy in Chantilly is 81.3 years, about 4.1 years longer than the Virginia average of 77.3 years. The uninsured rate is 9.1%, higher than the Virginia average of 6.9%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 9.6% of residents, lower than the Virginia average of 16.9%.

Population by Age

Older residents

8,711 residents in Chantilly are age 50 or older.

  • 85+ 151 66 men · 85 women
  • 75–84 815 353 men · 463 women
  • 65–74 1,893 878 men · 1,015 women
  • 50–64 5,852 2,981 men · 2,871 women

Younger residents

7,121 residents in Chantilly are age 17 or younger.

  • 12–17 2,534 1,227 boys · 1,306 girls
  • 7–12 2,151 1,053 boys · 1,099 girls
  • 3–7 1,434 723 boys · 711 girls
  • 0–3 1,002 507 boys · 495 girls
Beyond life expectancy

About 361 residents in Chantilly (1.2% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 81.3 years.

81.3 yrs
Age 0 Age 100

The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition Chantilly Virginia Avg US Average
Diabetes 7.8% 12.2% 11.3%
Cancer 4.7% 6.8% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 3.6% 6.8% 7.1%
Adult Obesity 22.5% 36.3% 34.3%

The rate of heart disease in Chantilly is about 47% lower than in Virginia. The rate of obesity in Chantilly is about 38% lower than in Virginia. The rate of diabetes in Chantilly is about 36% lower than in Virginia.

Health Behaviors

Behavior Chantilly Virginia Avg US Average
Smokers 10.8% 19.0% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 16.3% 15.2% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 16.4% 24.8% 25.1%

The rate of smoking in Chantilly is about 43% lower than in Virginia. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Chantilly is about 34% lower than in Virginia.

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 23,870 cigarettes a day, 716,089 a month, or 8.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 262,566 minutes a day and 95.8 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Chantilly is 81.3 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.24 lifetimes a year.

* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.

Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.

Air Quality

Metric Chantilly Virginia Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 6.88 6.12 6.09

With an annual average of 6.9 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Chantilly is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.

Chantilly, VA Health Compared With Nearby Cities

How Chantilly, VA compares with the 1 cities closest to it.

Area Population Life expectancy Uninsured Obesity
Chantilly, VA 29,207 81.3 yrs #1/2 9.1% #2/2 22.5% #2/2
Centreville, VA 63,092 80.8 yrs 7.6% 21.5%

Conclusion

Considering all these factors, Chantilly, Virginia has an overall health index grade of A, making it far better than Virginia, and notably better than the country as a whole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about health in Chantilly, Virginia.

Is Chantilly, Virginia a healthy place to live?

Chantilly, Virginia has a Map AI Health Index grade of A, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; an A grade means residents are much healthier than the U.S. average.

What is the life expectancy in Chantilly, Virginia?

People in Chantilly, Virginia can expect to live 81.3 years on average, 4.1 years longer than the Virginia average of 77.3.

What percentage of Chantilly, Virginia residents are uninsured?

9.1% of residents in Chantilly, Virginia have no health insurance, about 1 in 11 people, 2.2 points above the Virginia rate of 6.9%.

What percentage of Chantilly, Virginia residents are obese?

22.5% of adults in Chantilly, Virginia are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 13.9 points below the Virginia rate of 36.3%.

How many cigarettes do smokers in Chantilly, Virginia go through, and how much life does that cost?

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 23,870 cigarettes a day, 716,089 a month, or 8.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 262,566 minutes a day and 95.8 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Chantilly is 81.3 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 2.24 lifetimes a year.

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