# Counties in Virginia by frequent mental distress in adults, local model estimate, 2023

All 133 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_frequent_mental_distress_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who say their mental health was not good on 14 or more of the past 30 days. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh, h3ej-a9ec and later releases), frequent mental distress in adults, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh, h3ej-a9ec and later releases), frequent mental distress in adults, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-frequent-mental-distress-rate-county-estimate/virginia-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Radford city | 23.4 |
| 2 | Harrisonburg city | 21.1 |
| 3 | Hopewell city | 20.7 |
| 4 | Prince Edward County | 20.5 |
| 5 | Norton city | 20.2 |
| 6 | Buena Vista city | 19.8 |
| 6 | Galax city | 19.8 |
| 8 | Covington city | 19.7 |
| 8 | Wise County | 19.7 |
| 10 | Buchanan County | 19.6 |
| 10 | Lexington city | 19.6 |
| 10 | Lynchburg city | 19.6 |
| 10 | Petersburg city | 19.6 |
| 14 | Martinsville city | 19.5 |
| 15 | Lee County | 19.4 |
| 15 | Portsmouth city | 19.4 |
| 17 | Danville city | 19.3 |
| 17 | Dickenson County | 19.3 |
| 19 | Emporia city | 19.1 |
| 20 | Williamsburg city | 19 |
| 21 | Norfolk city | 18.8 |
| 22 | Smyth County | 18.7 |
| 22 | Tazewell County | 18.7 |
| 24 | Charlotte County | 18.6 |
| 24 | Franklin city | 18.6 |
| 24 | Russell County | 18.6 |
| 27 | Montgomery County | 18.5 |
| 28 | Fredericksburg city | 18.4 |
| 28 | Greensville County | 18.4 |
| 28 | Prince George County | 18.4 |
| 28 | Scott County | 18.4 |
| 32 | Bristol city | 18.3 |
| 32 | Grayson County | 18.3 |
| 32 | Nottoway County | 18.3 |
| 32 | Winchester city | 18.3 |
| 36 | Brunswick County | 18.2 |
| 36 | Richmond city | 18.2 |
| 38 | Buckingham County | 18.1 |
| 38 | Henry County | 18.1 |
| 38 | Newport News city | 18.1 |
| 38 | Roanoke city | 18.1 |
| 42 | Amelia County | 18 |
| 42 | Hampton city | 18 |
| 42 | Lunenburg County | 18 |
| 45 | Halifax County | 17.9 |
| 45 | Page County | 17.9 |
| 45 | Wythe County | 17.9 |
| 48 | Carroll County | 17.8 |
| 48 | Sussex County | 17.8 |
| 50 | Bath County | 17.7 |
| 50 | Essex County | 17.7 |
| 50 | Waynesboro city | 17.7 |
| 53 | Warren County | 17.6 |
| 54 | Alleghany County | 17.5 |
| 54 | Amherst County | 17.5 |
| 54 | Appomattox County | 17.5 |
| 54 | Giles County | 17.5 |
| 54 | Pittsylvania County | 17.5 |
| 59 | Caroline County | 17.4 |
| 59 | Charlottesville city | 17.4 |
| 59 | Dinwiddie County | 17.4 |
| 59 | Pulaski County | 17.4 |
| 59 | Richmond County | 17.4 |
| 59 | Shenandoah County | 17.4 |
| 65 | Campbell County | 17.2 |
| 65 | Cumberland County | 17.2 |
| 65 | King and Queen County | 17.2 |
| 65 | Patrick County | 17.2 |
| 65 | Salem city | 17.2 |
| 70 | King William County | 17.1 |
| 70 | Staunton city | 17.1 |
| 72 | Rockingham County | 17 |
| 73 | Accomack County | 16.9 |
| 73 | Augusta County | 16.9 |
| 73 | Suffolk city | 16.9 |
| 73 | Westmoreland County | 16.9 |
| 77 | Bland County | 16.8 |
| 77 | Charles City County | 16.8 |
| 79 | Craig County | 16.7 |
| 79 | Culpeper County | 16.7 |
| 79 | Greene County | 16.7 |
| 79 | King George County | 16.7 |
| 79 | Manassas Park city | 16.7 |
| 79 | Mecklenburg County | 16.7 |
| 79 | Southampton County | 16.7 |
| 86 | Colonial Heights city | 16.6 |
| 86 | Franklin County | 16.6 |
| 86 | Louisa County | 16.6 |
| 86 | Orange County | 16.6 |
| 90 | Chesapeake city | 16.5 |
| 90 | Washington County | 16.5 |
| 92 | Madison County | 16.4 |
| 92 | Spotsylvania County | 16.4 |
| 94 | Floyd County | 16.3 |
| 94 | Virginia Beach city | 16.3 |
| 96 | Gloucester County | 16.2 |
| 97 | Chesterfield County | 16.1 |
| 97 | Frederick County | 16.1 |
| 99 | Fluvanna County | 16 |
| 99 | Isle of Wight County | 16 |
| 99 | Surry County | 16 |
| 102 | Bedford County | 15.9 |
| 102 | Rockbridge County | 15.9 |
| 104 | Manassas city | 15.8 |
| 104 | New Kent County | 15.8 |
| 104 | Powhatan County | 15.8 |
| 104 | Roanoke County | 15.8 |
| 104 | Stafford County | 15.8 |
| 109 | Botetourt County | 15.7 |
| 110 | Henrico County | 15.5 |
| 110 | Northampton County | 15.5 |
| 112 | Fauquier County | 15.3 |
| 113 | Nelson County | 15.2 |
| 114 | Poquoson city | 15.1 |
| 114 | Rappahannock County | 15.1 |
| 116 | Hanover County | 15 |
| 116 | Mathews County | 15 |
| 118 | Clarke County | 14.9 |
| 118 | Prince William County | 14.9 |
| 120 | Middlesex County | 14.6 |
| 121 | Alexandria city | 14.5 |
| 121 | York County | 14.5 |
| 123 | Albemarle County | 14.3 |
| 123 | Lancaster County | 14.3 |
| 125 | Highland County | 13.9 |
| 125 | James City County | 13.9 |
| 127 | Fairfax city | 13.8 |
| 127 | Goochland County | 13.8 |
| 127 | Northumberland County | 13.8 |
| 130 | Arlington County | 13.4 |
| 131 | Loudoun County | 13 |
| 132 | Falls Church city | 12.4 |
| 133 | Fairfax County | 12.2 |