Page County Health Data

Page County, Virginia

CDC County Health Rankings

Health Score

48/100

Below Avg

Life Expectancy

73.9 yr

Uninsured Rate

9.0%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

73.9 yr

State avg 75.1 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

9.0%

State avg 7.9%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

25

per 100K population

National avg 82

Mental Health Providers

55

per 100K population

National avg 350

Poor / Fair Health

18.3%

State avg 18.6%

National avg 19.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

29.5

per 100K residentsCDC: 25.2 per 100K

Nurse Practitioners & PAs

33.7

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 Page County differs most from state and national norms.

Most prevalent chronic conditions

MeasurePageState avgNational avgVs state
Obesity34.4%37.9%37.6%3.5 pts better than state
Diabetes10.7%11.7%11.2%1.0 pts better than state
High Blood Pressure32.8%34.3%33.5%1.5 pts better than state
Depression26.9%24.3%24.1%2.6 pts worse than state

Health-risk behaviors

MeasurePageState avgNational avgVs state
Current Cigarette Smoking17.5%15.3%16.3%2.2 pts worse than state
Binge Drinking17.0%15.8%17.8%1.2 pts worse than state
Physical Inactivity26.9%25.8%27.0%1.1 pts worse than state

Preventive-care uptake

MeasurePageState avgNational avgVs state
Annual Routine Checkup75.3%77.2%74.9%1.9 pts worse than state
Dental Visit (past year)63.3%63.2%57.3%near state average
Mammography (women 50–74)72.9%76.2%73.3%3.3 pts worse than state

Daily-life impact

MeasurePageState avgNational avgVs state
Frequent Mental Distress20.0%18.5%18.6%1.5 pts worse than state
Short Sleep Duration36.9%38.1%37.3%1.2 pts better than state

These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Page County nationally on obesity.

Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.

Data Story

Page County Primary Care Provider Levels Trail State Average

Health data brief for Page County, Virginia.

By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorPublished Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor
Lead metric:Primary care access

Page County records 25 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, which is less than half of the national median of 70. This availability of primary care is the county's most distinctive data point. The life expectancy for residents is 73.9 years, which is shorter than the Virginia average of 75.1 years and the national average of 77 years. Additionally, 18.3% of adults report poor or fair health, compared to the national 17%. The uninsured rate stands at 9.0%, which is higher than the state average of 7.9% and lower than the national mark of 10%. For mental health, the county has 55 providers per 100,000 residents, below the national median of 250. Explore state-level data.

Get Care in Page County, Virginia

Direct contact information for hospitals and community health resources serving this county. Hospital quality ratings come from CMS Care Compare — the federal program that measures hospital performance on safety, patient experience, and outcomes.

Page Memorial Hospital, Inc

ER
5/5
(540) 743-4561
200 Memorial Drive, Luray, VA 22835
Critical Access HospitalsVoluntary non-profit - Private

Sources: Hospital data: CMS Care Compare. Quality ratings: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Community health center directory: HRSA. Last reviewed 2026-05-14.

Information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Always call ahead to confirm services, hours, and insurance accepted. In a medical emergency, dial 911.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Page County, VA?
Page County has a health score of 48/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #83 out of 133 counties in Virginia (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.
What is the life expectancy in Page County?
Life expectancy in Page County is 73.9 years. The Virginia state average is 75.1 years, making Page County below the state average.
How does Page County health compare to the Virginia average?
Page County's health score of 48/100 is below the Virginia average of 56/100. Life expectancy is 73.9 years vs. the state average of 75.1 years. The uninsured rate is 9.0% vs. 7.9% statewide.
What health factors affect Page County?
Key health factors for Page County include: life expectancy (73.9 years), uninsured rate (9.0%), and primary care physician access (25:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 55:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Page County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 48/100 ("Below Average"), Page County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Virginia. Residents have a life expectancy of 73.9 years. 9.0% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
What are the biggest health challenges in Page County?
Page County's health score of 48/100 is below the Virginia average of 56/100. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.

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By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

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.