Arlington County: Healthcare & Safety

Hospitals & Facilities

CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.

Total Hospitals1

Public Health Indicators

County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.

Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K3,314 per 100K
Health Rankings · Poor Fair Health Pct0.1%
Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month2.6 days/month
Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month4.0 days/month
Health Rankings · Adult smoking0.1%
Health Rankings · Adult obesity0.2%
Health Rankings · Food Environment Index9.30
Health Rankings · Physically inactive0.1%
Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K3,314 per 100K
Health Rankings · Adult smoking7.9%
Health Rankings · Adult obesity23.9%
Health Rankings · Food Environment Index9.30
Health Rankings · Exercise Access Pct1.0%
Health Rankings · Excessive drinking21.7%
Health Rankings · Uninsured Pct5.0%
Health Rankings · Unemployment Pct2.1%
Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K13.27
Overdose Deaths · Year2021
Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci11.81
Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci14.92
Overdose Deaths · Urban RuralLarge Fringe Metro
Overdose Deaths · Trend 5Yrrising

Sources: FIPS match · Robert Wood Johnson Foundation County Health Rankings 2024 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — FIPS matched

Environmental Health

Air, water, and climate-risk indicators. AQI is the EPA Air Quality Index (0–50 = good, 51–100 = moderate, 101+ = unhealthy for sensitive groups).

Air Quality · Good air-quality days309
Air Quality · Moderate AQI days53
Air Quality · Unhealthy days (sensitive groups)4.0 days/month
Air Quality · Highest AQI recorded115
Air Quality · Median AQI36
Air Quality · Year2024

Sources: EPA AQI Annual Summary 2024