Yavapai County Health Data
Yavapai County, Arizona
Health Score
48/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
76.4 yr
Uninsured Rate
16.1%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
76.4 yr
State avg 74.0 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
16.1%
State avg 14.0%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
55
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
222
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Yavapai County, Arizona
Yavapai County approaches national health standards
At 76.4 years, Yavapai County's life expectancy trails the U.S. average of 78.7 years by just 2.3 years. With only 16.6% reporting poor or fair health—below the national average of 18%—Yavapai demonstrates solid population-level health outcomes.
Among Arizona's healthiest counties
Yavapai County's 76.4-year life expectancy exceeds the state average of 74.0 years, and its 16.6% poor/fair health rate ranks among the best in Arizona. The county's strong health profile reflects both its aging population demographics and accessible primary care infrastructure.
Coconino County offers similar health outcomes
Yavapai and neighboring Coconino County show comparable life expectancy and health reporting rates, both ranking above the state average. Yavapai's 55 primary care providers per 100,000 provide reasonable access compared to rural Arizona counties, though specialists remain concentrated in Phoenix.
Uninsured rates exceed state despite strong providers
Yavapai County has 16.1% of residents uninsured, above the state average of 14.0%, even though the county maintains 55 primary care providers per 100,000. Mental health support is robust at 222 providers per 100,000, yet uninsured residents often cannot afford to access these services.
Strengthen your coverage in Yavapai
One in six Yavapai County residents lack health insurance, missing out on preventive care even with good provider availability. Check healthcare.gov or visit a local Federally Qualified Health Center to explore Medicaid, ACA plans, or sliding-scale care options.
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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.