# Counties in Virginia by high cholesterol in screened 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_high_cholesterol_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who have ever had their cholesterol checked and were told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that it was high. 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 and later releases), high cholesterol in screened 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 and later releases), high cholesterol in screened 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-high-cholesterol-rate-county-estimate/virginia-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Lancaster County | 46.7 |
| 2 | Highland County | 46.1 |
| 3 | Bath County | 45.6 |
| 4 | Northumberland County | 45.1 |
| 5 | Northampton County | 45 |
| 6 | Middlesex County | 44.9 |
| 7 | Carroll County | 44.7 |
| 8 | Mathews County | 44.6 |
| 9 | Accomack County | 44.4 |
| 10 | Grayson County | 44.2 |
| 11 | Scott County | 44.1 |
| 12 | Pittsylvania County | 43.9 |
| 13 | Franklin County | 43.8 |
| 13 | Nelson County | 43.8 |
| 13 | Rappahannock County | 43.8 |
| 13 | Westmoreland County | 43.8 |
| 17 | Buchanan County | 43.6 |
| 18 | Halifax County | 43.5 |
| 18 | Russell County | 43.5 |
| 20 | Patrick County | 43.4 |
| 21 | Mecklenburg County | 43.3 |
| 22 | Lee County | 43.2 |
| 22 | Rockbridge County | 43.2 |
| 24 | Dickenson County | 43 |
| 25 | Charlotte County | 42.9 |
| 26 | Essex County | 42.8 |
| 27 | Charles City County | 42.7 |
| 27 | Page County | 42.7 |
| 29 | Alleghany County | 42.6 |
| 29 | Craig County | 42.6 |
| 29 | Pulaski County | 42.6 |
| 32 | Amelia County | 42.5 |
| 32 | Henry County | 42.5 |
| 32 | Surry County | 42.5 |
| 32 | Tazewell County | 42.5 |
| 36 | King and Queen County | 42.4 |
| 37 | James City County | 42.1 |
| 37 | Washington County | 42.1 |
| 39 | Floyd County | 42 |
| 39 | Lunenburg County | 42 |
| 39 | Wythe County | 42 |
| 42 | Appomattox County | 41.9 |
| 43 | Smyth County | 41.7 |
| 44 | Clarke County | 41.6 |
| 44 | Giles County | 41.6 |
| 44 | Madison County | 41.6 |
| 47 | Bland County | 41.5 |
| 47 | Covington city | 41.5 |
| 49 | Bedford County | 41.4 |
| 49 | Louisa County | 41.4 |
| 51 | Botetourt County | 41.3 |
| 51 | Buckingham County | 41.3 |
| 53 | Bristol city | 41.2 |
| 54 | Southampton County | 41.1 |
| 55 | Cumberland County | 40.8 |
| 56 | Brunswick County | 40.7 |
| 56 | Campbell County | 40.7 |
| 56 | Powhatan County | 40.7 |
| 59 | Danville city | 40.6 |
| 60 | Goochland County | 40.5 |
| 61 | Wise County | 40.4 |
| 62 | Augusta County | 40.3 |
| 63 | Nottoway County | 40.2 |
| 63 | Shenandoah County | 40.2 |
| 65 | Galax city | 40.1 |
| 65 | Hanover County | 40.1 |
| 65 | Orange County | 40.1 |
| 68 | Rockingham County | 39.9 |
| 69 | Gloucester County | 39.8 |
| 70 | Amherst County | 39.7 |
| 70 | Norton city | 39.7 |
| 70 | Richmond County | 39.7 |
| 73 | Emporia city | 39.6 |
| 74 | Martinsville city | 39.5 |
| 74 | Virginia Beach city | 39.5 |
| 76 | Culpeper County | 39.4 |
| 77 | Dinwiddie County | 39.3 |
| 77 | Fauquier County | 39.3 |
| 77 | Fluvanna County | 39.3 |
| 77 | Greene County | 39.3 |
| 81 | Suffolk city | 39.2 |
| 82 | Chesterfield County | 39.1 |
| 82 | Franklin city | 39.1 |
| 82 | Poquoson city | 39.1 |
| 85 | Caroline County | 39 |
| 85 | Isle of Wight County | 39 |
| 85 | Roanoke County | 39 |
| 85 | Staunton city | 39 |
| 89 | Hopewell city | 38.9 |
| 90 | Salem city | 38.7 |
| 90 | Winchester city | 38.7 |
| 92 | Waynesboro city | 38.5 |
| 93 | Colonial Heights city | 38.4 |
| 93 | Frederick County | 38.4 |
| 95 | York County | 38.3 |
| 96 | Warren County | 38.2 |
| 97 | Buena Vista city | 38.1 |
| 97 | New Kent County | 38.1 |
| 99 | King William County | 37.9 |
| 100 | Fairfax County | 37.8 |
| 100 | Greensville County | 37.8 |
| 102 | Sussex County | 37.7 |
| 103 | King George County | 37.5 |
| 103 | Portsmouth city | 37.5 |
| 105 | Spotsylvania County | 37.4 |
| 106 | Albemarle County | 37.3 |
| 107 | Petersburg city | 37 |
| 107 | Roanoke city | 37 |
| 109 | Fairfax city | 36.9 |
| 110 | Hampton city | 36.7 |
| 111 | Falls Church city | 36.5 |
| 112 | Loudoun County | 36.3 |
| 112 | Newport News city | 36.3 |
| 112 | Prince William County | 36.3 |
| 115 | Manassas Park city | 36.2 |
| 116 | Manassas city | 36.1 |
| 117 | Prince Edward County | 35.7 |
| 117 | Stafford County | 35.7 |
| 119 | Alexandria city | 35.5 |
| 120 | Henrico County | 35.4 |
| 121 | Chesapeake city | 35.1 |
| 122 | Norfolk city | 34.6 |
| 123 | Richmond city | 34.5 |
| 124 | Charlottesville city | 34 |
| 125 | Arlington County | 33.9 |
| 125 | Montgomery County | 33.9 |
| 127 | Lynchburg city | 32.8 |
| 127 | Prince George County | 32.8 |
| 129 | Fredericksburg city | 32.7 |
| 130 | Williamsburg city | 32.2 |
| 131 | Harrisonburg city | 31 |
| 132 | Radford city | 30.3 |
| 133 | Lexington city | 29.6 |