Charlottesville, Virginia
Charlottesville has an average healthcare access score of 93/100 (Healthcare Paradise) across 6 ZIP codes. That's 54 points above the Virginia state average of 39. And 49 points above the national average of 44.
People Score
Insurance, income, literacy, disability barriers (~20%)
Provider Score
Doctors, specialists, mental health, dental access (~35%)
Hospital Score
Emergency, inpatient, and screening facility access (~25%)
Travel Score
Vehicle, transit, and broadband infrastructure (~20%)
City Average
Healthcare Paradise
Grade: A
6 ZIP codes in Charlottesville
Comparisons
Healthcare Access Map
ZIP codes in and around Charlottesville. Click any dot to view its Healthcare Access Score.
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ZIP Codes in Charlottesville
All 6 ZIP codes ranked by Healthcare Access Score
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Healthcare Access in Charlottesville
How good is healthcare access in Charlottesville, Virginia?
Charlottesville has an average CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score of 93/100 (Healthcare Paradise), measured across 6 ZIP codes inside the city. The score reflects provider density, hospital proximity, transportation access, and social-determinant barriers.
Which ZIP code in Charlottesville has the best healthcare?
ZIP 22901 scores highest in Charlottesville at 96/100, while ZIP 22908 scores lowest at 78/100. A 18-point gap between ZIPs in the same city usually reflects differences in specialist density and SDOH — not hospital distance.
Does Charlottesville have healthcare deserts?
No ZIP in Charlottesville currently scores below the 25/100 healthcare-desert threshold. See the ZIP-level breakdown for the full distribution of access scores inside the city.
How many doctors are in Charlottesville?
CartoChrome uses CMS NPPES provider records to connect Charlottesville residents with nearby clinicians by ZIP, specialty, and travel distance. Live provider totals are refreshed through the backend data pipeline rather than estimated in this FAQ.
What ZIPs are covered for Charlottesville?
Charlottesville contains 6 Census ZCTA ZIP codes. CartoChrome publishes individual scores for each — see the ZIP table below. ZIP boundaries come from Census TIGER/Line shapefiles and are updated annually.
How Is This Score Calculated?
The Charlottesville average healthcare access score of 93/100 is computed by averaging the Healthcare Access Scores across all 6 ZIP codes in the city. Each ZIP is explained through People Score, Provider Score, Hospital Score, and Travel Score.
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