Wakefield, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Fairfax County County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
12,024 Population 287/sq mi density
$221,793 Median Income $76,899 per capita
$826,100 Home Value $215,863 Zillow
$3,501 Median Rent 21.6% income on rent
54°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$221,793 median income, 2.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$826,100 home value, $3,501/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
73.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate
21.8%
32% below US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
16.5%
18% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
19.7%
2% below US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
3,771
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity
21.8% avg 32.1%
Diabetes
7.8% avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
6.0% avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
38.5% avg 29%
Asthma
12.0% avg 9.7%
Cancer
6.1%
COPD
6.8%
Stroke
1.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking
16.5% avg 14%
Binge Drinking
14.4% avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
15.2% avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
33.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression
19.7%
Frequent Mental Distress
19.4%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup
76.3%
Annual Dental Visit
63.4%
Health Insurance
97.9% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
2.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians
1:898
patients per provider
Dentists
1:860
patients per provider
Mental Health Providers
1:364
patients per provider
Food Environment Index
9.5 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
99.7%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
3,771
per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity21.8%
Diabetes7.8%
Heart Disease6.0%
High Blood Pressure38.5%
Asthma12.0%
Cancer6.1%
COPD6.8%
Stroke1.9%

Behavioral

Smoking16.5%
Binge Drinking14.4%
Physical Inactivity15.2%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)33.5%
Insufficient Sleep34.6%

Mental & Distress

Depression19.7%
Frequent Mental Distress19.4%
Frequent Physical Distress14.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup76.3%
Annual Dental Visit63.4%
Health Insurance97.9%
Uninsured2.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:898
Dentist Ratio1:860
Mental Health Ratio1:364
Food Env Index9.5/10
Exercise Access99.7%
Premature Death Rate3,771/100K