# Virginia Senior Housing & Health Data
Virginia has 774 federally subsidized senior housing properties totaling 42,236 elderly units, of which 488 are rural and 349 sit inside a federally designated health professional shortage area.
## Portfolio at a glance
- Subsidized senior properties: 774
- Elderly units: 42,236
- HUD Section 202: 134 properties (14,565 units)
- USDA Section 515: 246 properties (10,046 units)
- Rural properties: 488 across 126 rural counties
- HPSA shortage-area properties: 349 (16,980 units)
- Population 65+: 1,410,160 (est. 531,483 living alone)
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Source: HUD, USDA RD, HRSA, CDC BRFSS/PLACES, HHS emPOWER, CMS. Snapshot 2026-08-04.
Canonical page: https://community.connective.care/data/state/VA