Hampton city Health Data
Hampton city, Virginia
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
61/100
Average
Life Expectancy
74.6 yr
Uninsured Rate
6.1%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
74.6 yr
State avg 75.1 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
6.1%
State avg 7.9%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
37
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
387
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
18.3%
State avg 18.6%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
9.5
per 100K residentsCDC: 37.0 per 100K
Dentists
0.7
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
0.7
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Hampton city differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Hampton city | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 40.9% | 37.9% | 37.6% | 3.0 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 13.8% | 11.7% | 11.2% | 2.1 pts worse than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.1% | 34.3% | 33.5% | 3.8 pts worse than state |
| Depression | 21.3% | 24.3% | 24.1% | 3.0 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Hampton city | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 14.6% | 15.3% | 16.3% | 0.7 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 13.6% | 15.8% | 17.8% | 2.2 pts better than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.1% | 25.8% | 27.0% | near state average |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Hampton city | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 80.6% | 77.2% | 74.9% | 3.4 pts better than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 63.9% | 63.2% | 57.3% | 0.7 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 81.0% | 76.2% | 73.3% | 4.8 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Hampton city | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.6% | 18.5% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 44.0% | 38.1% | 37.3% | 5.9 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Hampton city nationally on short sleep duration.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Mental Health Provider Ratio in Hampton Exceeds National Median
Health data brief for Hampton city, Virginia.
Hampton city has 387 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, which is higher than the national median of 250 providers per 100,000 people. Conversely, the ratio of primary care providers is 37 per 100,000 residents, roughly half the national median of 70. The uninsured rate is 6.1%, lower than the Virginia average of 7.9% and the national average of 10%. Data shows a life expectancy of 74.6 years, compared to the state average of 75.1 years and the national average of 77 years. Furthermore, 18.3% of residents report being in poor or fair health, slightly above the national average of 17%. Explore state-level data.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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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.