Limestone County Health Data

Limestone County has a health score of 55/100, rated "Average." It ranks #4 out of 67 counties in Alabama (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.

Life expectancy in Limestone County is 76.1 years. The Alabama state average is 72.1 years, making Limestone County above the state average.

Limestone County's health score of 55/100 is above the Alabama average of 28/100. Life expectancy is 76.1 years vs. the state average of 72.1 years. The uninsured rate is 9.2% vs. 11.1% statewide.

Key health factors for Limestone County include: life expectancy (76.1 years), uninsured rate (9.2%), and primary care physician access (34:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 65:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 55/100 ("Average"), Limestone County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Alabama. Residents have a life expectancy of 76.1 years. 9.2% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Limestone County's health score of 55/100 exceeds the Alabama average of 28/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Limestone County has better primary care access (34:1 ratio) than the state average (44:1).