Health Profile of Nelson County, Virginia

Overall Health Rating

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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General Health Overview

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Metric Nelson County Virginia Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 77,8 77,3 78,3
Uninsured Population (%) — — —

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition Nelson County Virginia Avg US Average
Diabetes 12,9% 12,2% 11,3%
Cancer 8,0% 6,8% 6,9%
Heart Diseases 7,6% 6,8% 7,1%
Self-Rated Poor Health 16,8% 16,9% 16,3%

Health Behaviors

Behavior Nelson County Virginia Avg US Average
Smokers 18,1% 19,0% 19,0%
Binge Drinking 14,0% 15,2% 16,5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 24,6% 24,8% 25,1%

Air Quality

Metric Nelson County Virginia Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 5,98 6,12 6,09