Gila County Health Data

Gila County has a health score of 16/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #12 out of 15 counties in Arizona (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 Gila County is 69.6 years. The Arizona state average is 74.0 years, making Gila County below the state average.

Gila County's health score of 16/100 is below the Arizona average of 35/100. Life expectancy is 69.6 years vs. the state average of 74.0 years. The uninsured rate is 15.2% vs. 14.0% statewide.

Key health factors for Gila County include: life expectancy (69.6 years), uninsured rate (15.2%), and primary care physician access (45:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 93:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 16/100 ("Below Average"), Gila County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Arizona. Residents have a life expectancy of 69.6 years. 15.2% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Gila County's health score of 16/100 is below the Arizona average of 35/100. The uninsured rate of 15.2% means a significant portion of residents may face barriers to healthcare. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.