Fauquier County Health Data
Fauquier County, Virginia
Health Score
84/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
79.0 yr
Uninsured Rate
7.0%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
79.0 yr
State avg 75.1 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
7.0%
State avg 7.9%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
45
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
134
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Fauquier County, Virginia
Fauquier residents live longer than average
At 79.0 years, Fauquier County's life expectancy exceeds the U.S. average by about 5 years, reflecting strong overall health outcomes in the region. Only 14.0% of residents report poor or fair health, well below typical county rates, signaling a generally healthy population.
Among Virginia's healthiest counties
Fauquier's 79.0-year life expectancy ranks significantly above Virginia's state average of 75.1 years, placing it in the upper tier of the state's health rankings. The county's low poor/fair health rate of 14.0% further confirms its position as a health leader within Virginia.
Outpaces similar Northern Virginia regions
Fauquier's life expectancy of 79.0 years beats Frederick County (78.5 years) and Floyd County (76.4 years), neighboring areas with comparable demographics. With 45 primary care providers per 100K residents, Fauquier maintains robust access to preventive care compared to most regional peers.
Strong insurance coverage, solid provider access
Fauquier's 7.0% uninsured rate is slightly below Virginia's state average of 7.9%, meaning most residents have coverage for routine care. The county offers 45 primary care providers and 134 mental health providers per 100K residents, supporting comprehensive healthcare access.
Check your coverage this year
With 7.0% of residents uninsured, there's room to improve. Visit healthcare.gov or your state marketplace to review your coverage options and ensure you're protected for the year ahead.
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.