Health Profile of Lincolnia, Virginia
Lincolnia 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.
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B
Lincolnia Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Lincolnia | Virginia Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 84.0 | 77.3 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 9.8% | 6.9% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 13.1% | 16.9% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Lincolnia is 84.0 years, about 6.7 years longer than the Virginia average of 77.3 years. The uninsured rate is 9.8%, higher than the Virginia average of 6.9%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 13.1% of residents, lower than the Virginia average of 16.9%.
Population by Age
Older residents
6,367 residents in Lincolnia are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 183 54 men · 129 women
- 75–84 622 290 men · 333 women
- 65–74 1,507 730 men · 777 women
- 50–64 4,055 2,025 men · 2,030 women
Younger residents
4,132 residents in Lincolnia are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 1,036 536 boys · 500 girls
- 7–12 1,140 601 boys · 540 girls
- 3–7 1,074 571 boys · 503 girls
- 0–3 882 462 boys · 420 girls
About 229 residents in Lincolnia (1.1% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 84.0 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Lincolnia | Virginia Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.5% | 12.2% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 4.8% | 6.8% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 4.3% | 6.8% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 26.1% | 36.3% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Lincolnia is about 37% lower than in Virginia. The rate of cancer in Lincolnia is about 30% lower than in Virginia. The rate of obesity in Lincolnia is about 28% lower than in Virginia.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Lincolnia | Virginia Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 13.0% | 19.0% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 15.4% | 15.2% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 20.7% | 24.8% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Lincolnia is about 31% lower than in Virginia. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Lincolnia is about 17% lower than in Virginia.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 21,910 cigarettes a day, 657,311 a month, or 8.0 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 241,014 minutes a day and 88.0 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Lincolnia is 84.0 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 1.99 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 | Lincolnia | Virginia Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 6.75 | 6.12 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 6.7 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Lincolnia is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Lincolnia, VA Health Compared With Nearby Cities
Lincolnia, VA is the smallest of the 4 cities compared here, 21,068 residents against a local median of 30,609. Where Lincolnia, VA breaks from the cities next to it is uninsured, sitting 35% below the local median of 15.1% at 9.8%. That is the better end of the local range on this measure.
The cities themselves spread 9.6% on uninsured, so Lincolnia, VA sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. Lincolnia, VA has the 2nd lowest uninsured of the 4 areas compared here.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincolnia, VA | 21,068 | 84.0 yrs #1/4 | 9.8% #2/4 | 26.1% #3/4 |
| Bailey's Crossroads, VA | 24,625 | 82.0 yrs | 19.0% | 27.7% |
| Annandale, VA | 42,423 | 81.9 yrs | 15.1% | 23.3% |
| Springfield, VA | 30,609 | 81.5 yrs | 9.4% | 23.0% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Lincolnia, Virginia has an overall health index grade of B, making it notably better than Virginia, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Lincolnia, Virginia.
How healthy is Lincolnia, Virginia?
Lincolnia, Virginia has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.
What is the average lifespan in Lincolnia, Virginia?
People in Lincolnia, Virginia can expect to live 84.0 years on average, 6.7 years longer than the Virginia average of 77.3.
What percentage of Lincolnia, Virginia residents are uninsured?
9.8% of residents in Lincolnia, Virginia have no health insurance, about 1 in 10 people, 2.9 points above the Virginia rate of 6.9%.
How common is obesity in Lincolnia, Virginia?
26.1% of adults in Lincolnia, Virginia are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 10.3 points below the Virginia rate of 36.3%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Lincolnia, Virginia go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 21,910 cigarettes a day, 657,311 a month, or 8.0 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 241,014 minutes a day and 88.0 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Lincolnia is 84.0 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 1.99 lifetimes a year.
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