Summit County Health Data

Summit County has a health score of 79/100, rated "Excellent." It ranks #18 out of 64 counties in Colorado (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 Summit County is 92.4 years. The Colorado state average is 78.2 years, making Summit County above the state average.

Summit County's health score of 79/100 is above the Colorado average of 63/100. Life expectancy is 92.4 years vs. the state average of 78.2 years. The uninsured rate is 10.4% vs. 9.7% statewide.

Key health factors for Summit County include: life expectancy (92.4 years), uninsured rate (10.4%), and primary care physician access (81:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 417:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 79/100 ("Excellent"), Summit County is one of the healthier counties in Colorado. Residents have a life expectancy of 92.4 years. 10.4% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Summit County's health score of 79/100 exceeds the Colorado average of 63/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors.