Calaveras County Health Data

Calaveras County has a health score of 74/100, rated "Average." It ranks #23 out of 58 counties in California (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 Calaveras County is 78.8 years. The California state average is 78.5 years, making Calaveras County above the state average.

Calaveras County's health score of 74/100 is above the California average of 67/100. Life expectancy is 78.8 years vs. the state average of 78.5 years. The uninsured rate is 6.9% vs. 7.2% statewide.

Key health factors for Calaveras County include: life expectancy (78.8 years), uninsured rate (6.9%), and primary care physician access (39:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 232:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 74/100 ("Average"), Calaveras County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in California. Residents have a life expectancy of 78.8 years. 6.9% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Calaveras County's health score of 74/100 exceeds the California average of 67/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Calaveras County has better primary care access (39:1 ratio) than the state average (69:1).