# Counties in Virginia by adult obesity rate, 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_obesity_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults with a body mass index of 30 or more, calculated from self-reported weight and height. 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), adult obesity rate, 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), adult obesity rate, 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-obesity-rate-county-estimate/virginia-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Petersburg city | 46.6 |
| 2 | Lunenburg County | 46.1 |
| 3 | Hopewell city | 45.8 |
| 4 | Sussex County | 45.5 |
| 5 | Greensville County | 45.3 |
| 6 | Martinsville city | 44.9 |
| 7 | Emporia city | 44.4 |
| 8 | Franklin city | 43.8 |
| 9 | Buckingham County | 43.6 |
| 10 | Nottoway County | 43.5 |
| 10 | Wise County | 43.5 |
| 12 | Brunswick County | 43.4 |
| 13 | Charlotte County | 42.6 |
| 13 | Essex County | 42.6 |
| 15 | Suffolk city | 42.5 |
| 16 | Lee County | 42.3 |
| 17 | Charles City County | 42.1 |
| 18 | Roanoke city | 42 |
| 19 | Caroline County | 41.9 |
| 19 | Henry County | 41.9 |
| 21 | Danville city | 41.7 |
| 22 | Pittsylvania County | 41.6 |
| 23 | Carroll County | 41.4 |
| 24 | Mecklenburg County | 41.2 |
| 25 | Grayson County | 41.1 |
| 26 | Westmoreland County | 41 |
| 27 | Augusta County | 40.8 |
| 27 | Newport News city | 40.8 |
| 27 | Norton city | 40.8 |
| 27 | Portsmouth city | 40.8 |
| 31 | Covington city | 40.7 |
| 31 | Dinwiddie County | 40.7 |
| 31 | King and Queen County | 40.7 |
| 34 | Tazewell County | 40.4 |
| 35 | Hampton city | 40.3 |
| 35 | Norfolk city | 40.3 |
| 35 | Spotsylvania County | 40.3 |
| 38 | Halifax County | 40.2 |
| 39 | Chesapeake city | 40.1 |
| 40 | Accomack County | 40 |
| 41 | Patrick County | 39.9 |
| 41 | Surry County | 39.9 |
| 43 | Russell County | 39.6 |
| 44 | Cumberland County | 39.5 |
| 44 | Fredericksburg city | 39.5 |
| 44 | Northampton County | 39.5 |
| 47 | Galax city | 39.4 |
| 48 | Amelia County | 39.3 |
| 48 | Amherst County | 39.3 |
| 50 | Bristol city | 39.2 |
| 51 | Dickenson County | 39.1 |
| 51 | Fluvanna County | 39.1 |
| 53 | Alleghany County | 39 |
| 54 | Appomattox County | 38.9 |
| 54 | Buchanan County | 38.9 |
| 56 | Bath County | 38.8 |
| 56 | Wythe County | 38.8 |
| 58 | Manassas Park city | 38.6 |
| 58 | Waynesboro city | 38.6 |
| 60 | Culpeper County | 38.5 |
| 61 | Prince George County | 38.4 |
| 61 | Southampton County | 38.4 |
| 63 | Scott County | 38.3 |
| 63 | Washington County | 38.3 |
| 65 | Smyth County | 38.1 |
| 66 | Warren County | 38 |
| 67 | Greene County | 37.8 |
| 67 | Madison County | 37.8 |
| 67 | Middlesex County | 37.8 |
| 70 | Richmond city | 37.7 |
| 71 | Winchester city | 37.6 |
| 72 | Frederick County | 37.5 |
| 73 | Colonial Heights city | 37.4 |
| 74 | Prince Edward County | 37.2 |
| 75 | Orange County | 37.1 |
| 75 | Richmond County | 37.1 |
| 77 | Buena Vista city | 37 |
| 78 | Bedford County | 36.9 |
| 79 | Louisa County | 36.7 |
| 79 | Virginia Beach city | 36.7 |
| 81 | Isle of Wight County | 36.6 |
| 82 | Bland County | 36.5 |
| 82 | Craig County | 36.5 |
| 84 | Chesterfield County | 36.4 |
| 84 | Lynchburg city | 36.4 |
| 84 | Powhatan County | 36.4 |
| 84 | Staunton city | 36.4 |
| 88 | Shenandoah County | 36.2 |
| 89 | Giles County | 36.1 |
| 89 | King George County | 36.1 |
| 91 | Northumberland County | 36 |
| 92 | Gloucester County | 35.8 |
| 92 | Manassas city | 35.8 |
| 94 | Pulaski County | 35.7 |
| 94 | Stafford County | 35.7 |
| 96 | Campbell County | 35.6 |
| 97 | Nelson County | 35.2 |
| 97 | Rappahannock County | 35.2 |
| 97 | Salem city | 35.2 |
| 100 | Botetourt County | 35.1 |
| 100 | Lancaster County | 35.1 |
| 100 | Mathews County | 35.1 |
| 100 | New Kent County | 35.1 |
| 104 | King William County | 34.9 |
| 105 | Franklin County | 34.8 |
| 106 | Page County | 34.6 |
| 107 | Radford city | 34.4 |
| 107 | Roanoke County | 34.4 |
| 109 | Prince William County | 34.3 |
| 110 | Harrisonburg city | 34 |
| 110 | Rockbridge County | 34 |
| 112 | Poquoson city | 33.2 |
| 113 | Rockingham County | 33.1 |
| 114 | Charlottesville city | 33 |
| 114 | Goochland County | 33 |
| 114 | Highland County | 33 |
| 117 | Hanover County | 32.9 |
| 118 | Clarke County | 32.8 |
| 118 | Henrico County | 32.8 |
| 120 | Fauquier County | 32.7 |
| 120 | Floyd County | 32.7 |
| 122 | James City County | 32.1 |
| 123 | Alexandria city | 32 |
| 124 | Fairfax city | 31.8 |
| 125 | York County | 31.5 |
| 126 | Williamsburg city | 31.1 |
| 127 | Falls Church city | 29.1 |
| 127 | Lexington city | 29.1 |
| 129 | Albemarle County | 28.2 |
| 130 | Loudoun County | 28.1 |
| 131 | Montgomery County | 28 |
| 132 | Arlington County | 25.3 |
| 133 | Fairfax County | 24 |