RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 200 SHOWN OF 200

Highest Medicaid coverage, Virginia cities · 2020

Virginia cities ranked by the share of people covered by Medicaid or other means-tested public insurance, alone or in combination with other coverage (2020 ACS). This list covers the 200 cities in Virginia that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 200 is 9.1%.

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01Emporia, VAVA5,44738.0%–

02Bellwood, VAVA7,90733.9%–

03Martinsville, VAVA13,84932.0%–

04Marion, VAVA5,55531.7%–

05South Boston, VAVA7,79531.4%–

06Hopewell, VAVA23,26130.5%–

07Petersburg, VAVA33,73430.2%–

08Montrose, VAVA8,28529.7%–

09Big Stone Gap, VAVA5,10229.4%–

10Danville, VAVA41,64728.3%–

11Highland Springs, VAVA14,29628.2%–

12Bensley, VAVA5,94927.4%–

13Franklin, VAVA8,47827.4%–

14Pulaski, VAVA8,80727.2%–

15Dumfries, VAVA6,40526.9%–

16Collinsville, VAVA7,13926.4%–

17Bristol, VAVA16,41825.7%–

18Bedford, VAVA7,91125.5%–

19Hybla Valley, VAVA17,25724.8%–

20Woodstock, VAVA6,00224.2%–

21Galax, VAVA6,67023.4%–

22Roanoke, VAVA99,11123.1%–

23Orange, VAVA5,36522.8%–

24Portsmouth, VAVA96,77722.5%–

25Richmond, VAVA237,25721.1%–

26Front Royal, VAVA15,72221.1%–

27Richlands, VAVA5,05121.0%–

28Wytheville, VAVA8,12820.8%–

29Norfolk, VAVA231,01320.5%–

30Buena Vista, VAVA6,67220.2%–

31Abingdon, VAVA8,28420.1%–

32Vinton, VAVA7,96720.0%–

33Waynesboro, VAVA23,95119.7%–

34Meadowbrook, VAVA20,74919.4%–

35Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,19419.3%–

36Newport News, VAVA183,23019.1%–

37Lynchburg, VAVA81,34718.9%–

38Seven Corners, VAVA9,37118.7%–

39Strasburg, VAVA7,38018.3%–

40Manchester, VAVA12,44518.3%–

41Ettrick, VAVA5,91018.3%–

42Hampton, VAVA137,31518.1%–

43Dumbarton, VAVA7,99718.0%–

44Winchester, VAVA28,27217.7%–

45East Highland Park, VAVA15,26517.6%–

46Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,85916.7%–

47Culpeper, VAVA22,07416.6%–

48Staunton, VAVA26,80116.5%–

49Manassas Park, VAVA16,56016.3%–

50Laurel, VAVA18,72116.2%–

51Spotsylvania Courthouse, VAVA7,18016.1%–

52Covington, VAVA5,68016.1%–

53Sandston, VAVA7,39915.9%–

54Yorkshire, VAVA9,78215.8%–

55Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,27115.6%–

56Manassas, VAVA44,33215.6%–

57Woodbridge, VAVA43,94515.4%–

58Suffolk, VAVA104,69915.1%–

59Fishersville, VAVA9,48415.1%–

60Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39314.9%–

61Stuarts Draft, VAVA11,78014.7%–

62Christiansburg, VAVA22,44214.7%–

63Springfield, VAVA31,15414.4%–

64Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73814.4%–

65Groveton, VAVA13,93114.2%–

66Annandale, VAVA41,70514.2%–

67Cherry Hill, VAVA26,04414.2%–

68Madison Heights, VAVA10,26614.0%–

69Lakeside, VAVA12,65414.0%–

70West Falls Church, VAVA31,27913.9%–

71Bridgewater, VAVA6,92413.8%–

72Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83913.8%–

73Sterling, VAVA32,41113.6%–

74Ashland, VAVA7,98213.5%–

75Lorton, VAVA20,99113.5%–

76Triangle, VAVA10,45013.1%–

77Farmville, VAVA7,59313.1%–

78Dale City, VAVA71,01612.4%–

79Radford, VAVA17,24312.4%–

80Sudley, VAVA19,16212.3%–

81Chester, VAVA24,47412.2%–

82Smithfield, VAVA9,11211.7%–

83Moorefield, VAVA6,12311.6%–

84Charlottesville, VAVA44,38811.4%–

85Gloucester Point, VAVA11,10911.4%–

86Lincolnia, VAVA20,32011.1%–

87Chesapeake, VAVA255,33210.8%–

88Falmouth, VAVA5,21610.4%–

89Rockwood, VAVA10,01010.1%–

90Herndon, VAVA25,50610.0%–

91Alexandria, VAVA160,6629.9%–

92Mechanicsville, VAVA38,6839.8%–

93Tuckahoe, VAVA49,1839.6%–

94Hutchison, VAVA7,2849.6%–

95Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7379.5%–

96Montclair, VAVA22,3879.3%–

97Lake Ridge, VAVA46,0499.3%–

98Leesylvania, VAVA21,6329.3%–

99Timberlake, VAVA12,7259.2%–

100Salem, VAVA25,8169.1%–

101Innsbrook, VAVA8,5789.1%–

102Centreville, VAVA71,7068.8%–

103Bealeton, VAVA5,0348.7%–

104Hollins, VAVA17,0978.7%–

105Lake Monticello, VAVA10,6628.7%–

106Potomac Mills, VAVA5,7418.5%–

107Fair Lakes, VAVA8,8948.1%–

108Chantilly, VAVA24,0367.9%–

109Glen Allen, VAVA17,5517.9%–

110Huntington, VAVA13,5027.9%–

111Leesburg, VAVA49,9177.8%–

112Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,4647.7%–

113Mount Vernon, VAVA13,1227.7%–

114Newington Forest, VAVA12,3167.7%–

115Sugarland Run, VAVA12,6297.6%–

116Forest, VAVA13,4307.6%–

117Woodburn, VAVA9,5037.5%–

118Williamsburg, VAVA15,8617.4%–

119Lexington, VAVA7,7697.4%–

120Carrollton, VAVA8,4367.4%–

121Bon Air, VAVA16,9047.3%–

122Reston, VAVA64,4147.0%–

123Warrenton, VAVA10,2137.0%–

124Cave Spring, VAVA25,7426.9%–

125McNair, VAVA22,6556.9%–

126Aquia Harbour, VAVA7,4816.8%–

127Laurel Hill, VAVA7,4506.8%–

128Quantico Base, VAVA5,8406.8%–

129Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,8396.8%–

130Massanetta Springs, VAVA6,3586.7%–

131Burke Centre, VAVA17,0376.6%–

132Midlothian, VAVA19,1206.5%–

133Fairfax, VAVA26,7726.5%–

134Buckhall, VAVA21,6026.4%–

135Kingstowne, VAVA18,3606.4%–

136Idylwood, VAVA17,5596.2%–

137Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,0666.0%–

138South Riding, VAVA34,3525.9%–

139Crosspointe, VAVA5,6695.8%–

140Brandermill, VAVA13,7305.5%–

141Burke, VAVA44,0295.5%–

142Oakton, VAVA36,5285.4%–

143Linton Hall, VAVA41,8765.4%–

144Poquoson, VAVA13,2925.2%–

145West Springfield, VAVA22,5325.2%–

146Blacksburg, VAVA45,1045.2%–

147Hollymead, VAVA8,4825.2%–

148Kings Park West, VAVA13,4425.1%–

149Ashburn, VAVA46,0265.0%–

150George Mason, VAVA9,9375.0%–

151Fair Oaks, VAVA35,5455.0%–

152Fort Lee, VAVA8,9935.0%–

153North Springfield, VAVA7,0504.9%–

154Newington, VAVA13,4784.6%–

155Loudoun Valley Estates, VAVA10,2714.6%–

156Pimmit Hills, VAVA6,5894.5%–

157Cascades, VAVA12,3574.5%–

158Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,4494.5%–

159Crozet, VAVA9,2894.4%–

160Wakefield, VAVA11,9304.4%–

161Arlington, VAVA236,2544.3%–

162Independent Hill, VAVA10,8534.3%–

163Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,9734.3%–

164Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,9844.1%–

165Short Pump, VAVA29,0264.0%–

166Tysons, VAVA28,9364.0%–

167Purcellville, VAVA8,8904.0%–

168Gainesville, VAVA18,1964.0%–

169Merrifield, VAVA20,6984.0%–

170Vienna, VAVA16,6913.9%–

171Franconia, VAVA18,3353.9%–

172New Baltimore, VAVA11,9193.7%–

173Woodlake, VAVA7,3583.7%–

174Lansdowne, VAVA12,3283.7%–

175Broadlands, VAVA14,3533.5%–

176Fairfax Station, VAVA12,5663.5%–

177University of Virginia, VAVA9,0653.4%–

178Countryside, VAVA9,6613.4%–

179Mantua, VAVA8,2983.3%–

180Brambleton, VAVA24,5373.3%–

181Wolf Trap, VAVA15,8583.2%–

182Stone Ridge, VAVA16,6033.1%–

183Great Falls, VAVA15,2283.1%–

184Belmont, VAVA9,7293.0%–

185Lowes Island, VAVA11,0183.0%–

186Greenbriar, VAVA8,2432.9%–

187Long Branch, VAVA7,0342.9%–

188Braddock, VAVA6,5362.6%–

189Fort Hunt, VAVA16,7002.5%–

190McLean, VAVA49,6272.2%–

191Falls Church, VAVA15,1592.0%–

192Dunn Loring, VAVA8,9571.9%–

193Belle Haven, VAVA6,5701.9%–

194Franklin Farm, VAVA18,7361.9%–

195Dranesville, VAVA11,8281.7%–

196Floris, VAVA7,5891.7%–

197Bull Run CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA7,8231.5%–

198Difficult Run, VAVA9,9381.5%–

199Wyndham, VAVA12,0991.0%–

200South Run, VAVA6,6000.9%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS