Health by ZIP

Hanover County, VA health estimates

Virginia. 114,148 residents, 89,709 adults (the Census population estimates that PLACES uses). 9 ZIP Codes and 3 places with estimates.

Compare with another placeZIP Codes of the county (CSV)

Hanover County in Virginia. Boundaries: US Census Bureau.

The figures are model-based estimates for the adults of an area. They are not measurements. They say nothing about one person.

We do not produce estimates for individuals; only aggregated results for counties, places, census tracts, or ZCTAs.

First, it is not adequate to simply compare point estimates. The confidence intervals should also be considered, and some are very broad.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

PLACES 2025 release. Survey years (BRFSS): 2022 and 2023. CDC updated the data on . What an estimate is. How to read an interval. The site gives no medical advice.

CDC estimates that 32.9% of the adults of Hanover County, VA have obesity.

The 95% confidence interval is 26.3% to 39.4%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

Report card: 40 measures by CDC category

Crude prevalence is the estimated share of all adults. Age-adjusted prevalence uses the 2000 US standard population, so that areas with different ages can be compared. CDC: Age-adjusted estimates are only available at the county and place-level.

"Higher" or "lower": the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap. "Similar": they overlap. Against the state figure, which has no interval, the words are "above", "below" and "in line".

Health outcomes: Hanover County, VA
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalVA figure (site aggregate)United States
All teeth lost among adults aged ≥65 yearsBRFSS 20228.6%7.0 to 10.511.1%below12.2%lowerinterval 11.8 to 12.68.8%7.1 to 10.711.4%below12.6%lowerinterval 12.2 to 13.0
Arthritis among adultsBRFSS 202327.2%23.9 to 30.526.2%in line25.4%similar22.2%19.4 to 25.123.4%in line21.9%similar
Cancer (non-skin) or melanoma among adultsBRFSS 20239.3%8.3 to 10.27.7%above7.9%higherinterval 7.8 to 8.17.2%6.5 to 8.06.6%in line6.6%similar
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among adultsBRFSS 20236.1%4.9 to 7.46.2%in line6.2%similar5.0%4.1 to 6.05.5%in line5.3%similar
Coronary heart disease among adultsBRFSS 20236.1%5.3 to 7.16.1%in line6.4%similar4.8%4.1 to 5.55.2%in line5.3%similar
Current asthma among adultsBRFSS 202310.1%8.8 to 11.410.4%in line9.8%similar10.1%8.8 to 11.510.5%in line9.8%similar
Depression among adultsBRFSS 202321.7%18.3 to 25.221.8%in line20.2%similar22.9%19.2 to 26.422.4%in line20.7%similar
Diagnosed diabetes among adultsBRFSS 202311.6%9.9 to 13.512.5%in line12.0%similar9.3%7.9 to 10.811.0%below10.3%similar
High blood pressure among adultsBRFSS 202334.9%30.9 to 38.935.4%in line34.4%similar29.8%26.0 to 33.432.6%in line30.7%similar
High cholesterol among adults who have ever been screenedBRFSS 202340.1%35.8 to 44.238.0%in line37.4%similar34.0%29.9 to 38.033.8%in line32.2%similar
Obesity among adultsBRFSS 202332.9%26.3 to 39.434.5%in line32.8%similar32.7%26.0 to 39.134.6%in line32.9%similar
Stroke among adultsBRFSS 20233.2%2.7 to 3.73.3%in line3.4%similar2.5%2.2 to 2.92.9%in line2.9%similar
Prevention: Hanover County, VA
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 100%Estimate95% intervalVA figure (site aggregate)United States
Cholesterol screening among adultsBRFSS 202388.8%86.8 to 90.787.5%in line87.5%similar86.5%84.0 to 88.886.3%in line85.6%similar
Colorectal cancer screening among adults aged 45–75 yearsBRFSS 202271.3%66.9 to 75.567.4%in line66.3%higherinterval 65.9 to 66.866.1%61.4 to 70.662.7%in line54.1%higherinterval 53.7 to 54.6
Current lack of health insurance among adults aged 18-64 yearsBRFSS 20236.6%5.0 to 8.68.7%below11.0%lowerinterval 10.7 to 11.37.1%5.3 to 9.29.0%in line11.5%lowerinterval 11.2 to 11.9
Mammography use among women aged 50-74 yearsBRFSS 202278.6%72.1 to 84.178.6%in line76.5%similar78.6%72.1 to 84.278.3%in line76.0%similar
Taking medicine to control high blood pressure among adults with high blood pressureBRFSS 202378.3%75.2 to 81.176.8%in line77.0%similar57.4%52.8 to 61.759.3%in line57.5%similar
Visited dentist or dental clinic in the past year among adultsBRFSS 202270.7%67.5 to 73.767.9%in line63.9%higherinterval 63.6 to 64.269.5%66.3 to 72.667.4%in line63.4%higherinterval 63.1 to 63.7
Visits to doctor for routine checkup within the past year among adultsBRFSS 202379.2%75.6 to 82.479.2%in line77.7%similar76.4%72.5 to 79.877.7%in line75.7%similar
Health risk behaviors: Hanover County, VA
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 50%Estimate95% intervalVA figure (site aggregate)United States
Binge drinking among adultsBRFSS 202315.0%12.3 to 17.914.5%in line15.2%similar17.1%14.0 to 20.315.5%in line16.6%similar
Current cigarette smoking among adultsBRFSS 202311.8%9.1 to 14.612.2%in line11.4%similar11.9%9.3 to 14.812.5%in line11.6%similar
No leisure-time physical activity among adultsBRFSS 202321.4%17.1 to 25.723.8%in line24.5%similar20.1%16.2 to 24.123.1%in line23.7%similar
Short sleep duration among adultsBRFSS 202233.9%28.8 to 39.636.0%in line36.0%similar35.1%29.8 to 40.836.7%in line36.8%similar
Disability: Hanover County, VA
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 40%Estimate95% intervalVA figure (site aggregate)United States
Any disability among adultsBRFSS 202329.0%24.5 to 33.630.0%in line30.0%similar27.1%22.9 to 31.428.8%in line28.3%similar
Cognitive disability among adultsBRFSS 202312.7%10.6 to 15.014.0%in line13.7%similar13.5%11.4 to 15.914.4%in line14.1%similar
Hearing disability among adultsBRFSS 20236.7%5.8 to 7.66.4%in line6.7%similar5.5%4.7 to 6.35.6%in line5.8%similar
Independent living disability among adultsBRFSS 20236.8%5.6 to 8.07.7%in line7.9%similar6.6%5.5 to 7.87.6%in line7.6%similar
Mobility disability among adultsBRFSS 202312.7%10.4 to 15.113.5%in line13.5%similar10.4%8.5 to 12.312.1%in line11.7%similar
Self-care disability among adultsBRFSS 20232.9%2.5 to 3.53.5%in line3.8%lowerinterval 3.6 to 3.92.6%2.2 to 3.03.2%below3.4%lowerinterval 3.3 to 3.6
Vision disability among adultsBRFSS 20233.8%3.2 to 4.54.7%below5.5%lowerinterval 5.4 to 5.73.5%3.0 to 4.04.5%below5.2%lowerinterval 5.1 to 5.4
Health status: Hanover County, VA
MeasureEstimate and interval on a scale of 0 to 30%Estimate95% intervalVA figure (site aggregate)United States
Fair or poor self-rated health status among adultsBRFSS 202315.5%12.7 to 18.518.1%in line19.2%lowerinterval 18.9 to 19.514.4%11.8 to 17.117.4%below18.3%lowerinterval 18.0 to 18.6
Frequent mental distress among adultsBRFSS 202315.0%13.0 to 17.315.9%in line15.6%similar16.4%14.2 to 18.816.7%in line16.3%similar
Frequent physical distress among adultsBRFSS 202312.4%10.5 to 14.412.8%in line12.8%similar11.3%9.6 to 13.212.2%in line12.1%similar

ZIP Codes in Hanover County

ZIP Codes in Hanover County, VA, in ZIP Code order
ZIP CodeResidentsEstimate95% confidence intervalAgainst Hanover County
ZIP Code 2300517,81833.9%27.8 to 40.5similar
ZIP Code 230154,59034.2%29.3 to 39.4similar
ZIP Code 230472,06434.6%29.4 to 40.5similar
ZIP Code 2305940,24927.1%23.1 to 31.5similar
ZIP Code 230693,83537.1%32.4 to 41.9similar
ZIP Code 2311138,15134.1%28.0 to 40.5similar
ZIP Code 2311632,41031.9%25.8 to 38.2similar
ZIP Code 231463,15133.0%27.7 to 38.5similar
ZIP Code 231926,59234.2%28.1 to 40.8similar

The dashed line in each drawing is Hanover County. The words are "higher" or "lower" when the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap, and "similar" when they overlap. The table is in name order. The intervals of many rows overlap, so the table gives no rank.

A ZIP Code is in the county that holds the largest share of its land. A ZIP Code that is in two counties shows one time. Download the ZIP Codes of Hanover County as a CSV file, with all measures.

Cities and places in Hanover County

Places in Hanover County, VA, in name order
PlaceResidentsEstimate95% confidence intervalAgainst Hanover County
Ashland7,56534.2%28.1 to 40.6similar
Hanover23532.3%26.4 to 38.8similar
Mechanicsville39,48233.6%27.5 to 40.0similar

The dashed line in each drawing is Hanover County. The words are "higher" or "lower" when the two 95% confidence intervals do not overlap, and "similar" when they overlap. The table is in name order. The intervals of many rows overlap, so the table gives no rank.

Estimates in earlier PLACES releases

The current modeling procedure does not support using the estimates to track changes at the local level over time.

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES Frequently Asked Questions (page dated 11 Dec 2025, read on 2 Oct 2026)

The table lists what each PLACES release published for Hanover County, VA, for 12 of the 40 measures.

Hanover County, VA: crude prevalence and 95% confidence interval in each PLACES release
Measure2022 release2023 release2024 release2025 release
COPD6.1%5.1 to 7.16.4%5.1 to 7.87.1%6.4 to 7.96.1%4.9 to 7.4
Coronary Heart Disease6.2%5.5 to 6.95.7%4.9 to 6.56.8%6.1 to 7.66.1%5.3 to 7.1
Current Asthma8.9%8.5 to 9.49.9%8.7 to 11.210.1%8.9 to 11.310.1%8.8 to 11.4
Depression19.2%18.0 to 20.420.8%17.4 to 24.524.8%21.5 to 28.421.7%18.3 to 25.2
Diabetes10.4%9.6 to 11.310.0%8.4 to 11.812.7%11.1 to 14.511.6%9.9 to 13.5
High Blood Pressure35.3%33.9 to 36.832.8%29.0 to 36.932.7%29.1 to 36.534.9%30.9 to 38.9
Obesity35.4%33.6 to 37.232.1%26.4 to 38.638.1%32.4 to 44.432.9%26.3 to 39.4
Health Insurance10.1%8.3 to 12.55.6%4.2 to 7.44.7%4.1 to 5.36.6%5.0 to 8.6
Binge Drinking15.4%14.8 to 16.117.0%14.2 to 20.219.0%15.8 to 22.615.0%12.3 to 17.9
Current Cigarette Smoking13.7%11.1 to 16.212.3%9.5 to 15.614.1%12.3 to 16.011.8%9.1 to 14.6
Physical Inactivity19.3%16.9 to 21.817.9%14.3 to 21.921.8%18.6 to 25.321.4%17.1 to 25.7
General Health12.1%10.2 to 14.113.8%11.4 to 16.515.4%13.7 to 17.115.5%12.7 to 18.5

Official sources

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Health by ZIP. Hanover County, VA: CDC PLACES estimates, 2025 release. Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. CDC updated the data on 4 Dec 2025. https://healthbyzip.com/county/va/hanover-county/

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Where the figures come from

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. CDC updated the data on . The page shows the 2022, 2023, 2024 releases as a record. The data are a US government work in the public domain. Data set on data.cdc.gov. The boundaries and the links between ZIP Codes, counties and places come from the US Census Bureau. Percentages have one decimal, as CDC publishes them. A state figure is a site aggregate: the site computes it. The site corrects an error of its own processing at the next build. See corrections.

Questions about Hanover County, VA

How does the obesity estimate of Hanover County, VA compare with Virginia?

The Virginia figure is 34.5% (site aggregate).

It has no confidence interval.

The Virginia figure is inside the interval of Hanover County, VA. The estimate is in line with it.

How does the obesity estimate of Hanover County, VA compare with the nation?

The US estimate is 32.8%.

The 95% confidence interval is 32.4% to 33.1%.

The two intervals overlap. The estimate for Hanover County, VA is similar.

What does CDC estimate for diagnosed diabetes in Hanover County, VA?

CDC estimates that 11.6% of the adults of Hanover County, VA have diagnosed diabetes.

The 95% confidence interval is 9.9% to 13.5%.

PLACES 2025, BRFSS 2023.

For how many measures is Hanover County, VA above or below the Virginia figure?

Hanover County, VA and the Virginia figure both have a value for 40 measures.

The estimate for Hanover County, VA is above the Virginia figure for 1 measure.

It is below the Virginia figure for 8 measures.

It is in line with the Virginia figure for 31 measures.