Cascades, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Montgomery County County

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

12,489 Population 3,385/sq mi density

$166,023 Median Income $68,265 per capita

$617,100 Home Value $633,254 Zillow

$2,552 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

194 Violent Crime/100K 1,262 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$166,023 median income, 3.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.6 / 5.0

$617,100 home value, $2,552/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

194 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

68.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

27.6%

14% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

7.5%

46% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

19.8%

1% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,785

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

27.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

8.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.9% avg 29%

Asthma

9.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

3.5%

Stroke

2.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

7.5% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

16.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

29.2%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

19.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.5%

Annual Dental Visit

77.3%

Health Insurance

97.6% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

6.0% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:742

patients per provider

Dentists

1:788

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:231

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.9 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

99.9%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,785

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	27.6%
Diabetes	8.1%
Heart Disease	4.0%
High Blood Pressure	27.9%
Asthma	9.3%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	3.5%
Stroke	2.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	7.5%
Binge Drinking	15.2%
Physical Inactivity	16.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	29.2%
Insufficient Sleep	33.9%

Mental & Distress

Depression	19.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.5%
Annual Dental Visit	77.3%
Health Insurance	97.6%
Uninsured	6.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:742
Dentist Ratio	1:788
Mental Health Ratio	1:231
Food Env Index	8.9/10
Exercise Access	99.9%
Premature Death Rate	4,785/100K