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Alabama Health Data

Health scores and healthcare access for all 67 counties.

County Health Rankings & Roadmaps 2025

Life expectancy

72.1 yr

Unweighted mean across reporting counties (67/67)

Uninsured rate

11.1%

Unweighted mean across reporting counties (67/67)

County health score

28.3/100

Unweighted mean across reporting counties (67/67)

How to read this state summary

A distribution of county estimates, not resident prevalence

Counties are equally weighted in every summary below. Missing or suppressed counties are excluded per measure, so coverage can differ from one measure to another. These values describe the distribution of published county estimates; the source data does not include the measure denominators needed to estimate a resident-level statewide prevalence.

Middle half of county scores
18.9–30.3
Median county score
25.2
Reporting coverage
100%

CDC PLACES 2022–2023 measure years

County-estimate coverage for selected measures

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Obesity

41.9%

Unweighted mean across reporting counties

Median 40.8% · range 31.6–54% · 67/67 counties

Diabetes

13.9%

Unweighted mean across reporting counties

Median 13.1% · range 9.6–21.3% · 67/67 counties

Lack of health insurance (18–64)

11.7%

Unweighted mean across reporting counties

Median 11.7% · range 7.4–18.2% · 67/67 counties

Counties are equally weighted. Missing or suppressed counties are excluded per measure. The summaries describe county estimates, not resident prevalence.

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All Alabama Counties

CountyHealth Score
Shelby County81/100
Madison County63/100
Baldwin County59/100
Limestone County55/100
Autauga County55/100
Lee County54/100
Elmore County49/100
Lauderdale County46/100
St. Clair County44/100
Tuscaloosa County43/100
Coffee County40/100
Jefferson County38/100
Colbert County33/100
Chilton County31/100
Houston County31/100
Dale County31/100
Cherokee County30/100
Winston County30/100
Cullman County30/100
Coosa County30/100
Pike County29/100
Lamar County29/100
Henry County29/100
Morgan County28/100
Marshall County28/100
Washington County28/100
Marion County28/100
Blount County27/100
Bibb County27/100
Tallapoosa County27/100
Covington County26/100
Calhoun County25/100
Randolph County25/100
Montgomery County25/100
Choctaw County25/100
Clay County25/100
Etowah County24/100
Mobile County24/100
Cleburne County24/100
Talladega County24/100
Butler County23/100
Pickens County23/100
Macon County22/100
Sumter County22/100
Geneva County22/100
Marengo County22/100
Lawrence County21/100
Greene County20/100
Barbour County20/100
Lowndes County19/100
Fayette County19/100
Monroe County19/100
Jackson County18/100
Dallas County18/100
Conecuh County18/100
Russell County18/100
Crenshaw County18/100
Chambers County18/100
Hale County17/100
Clarke County17/100
Perry County17/100
Bullock County16/100
Franklin County16/100
Escambia County16/100
Walker County15/100
DeKalb County14/100
Wilcox County12/100

— = data pending.

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Data Sources

Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps 2025, published by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation .

Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.

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