Coffee County Health Data
Coffee County, Alabama
Health Score
40/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
74.2 yr
Uninsured Rate
11.5%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
74.2 yr
State avg 72.1 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
11.5%
State avg 11.1%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
52
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
110
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Coffee County, Alabama
Alabama's healthiest county surveyed
Coffee County residents live to 74.2 years—the highest in this eight-county survey—and just 3.2 years below the U.S. average of 77.4 years. With only 19.5% reporting poor or fair health, the county achieves meaningful health gains.
Top health performer in state
Coffee County's 74.2-year life expectancy exceeds Alabama's 72.1-year state average by 2.1 years and ranks among the healthiest counties statewide. Its 19.5% poor/fair health rate is well below the state median.
Regional health leader by far
Coffee County's 74.2-year life expectancy leads all surveyed counties by 1.5 years and beats the closest competitor, Choctaw (73.1), substantially. Its 52 primary care and 110 mental health providers per 100,000 residents far exceed regional peers.
Strong access fuels strong outcomes
Coffee County has 52 primary care providers per 100,000 residents—the highest among surveyed counties and near the national average of 59. The exceptional 110 mental health providers per 100,000 and 11.5% uninsured rate demonstrate investment in comprehensive care.
Maintain what's working
Coffee County's health leadership stems from robust provider networks and strong insurance coverage at 11.5% uninsured. If you're uninsured, join the majority at healthcare.gov and help sustain the county's exceptional health momentum.
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.