Flagler County Health Data
Flagler County, Florida
Health Score
64/100
Average
Life Expectancy
77.9 yr
Uninsured Rate
11.4%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
77.9 yr
State avg 75.8 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
11.4%
State avg 14.4%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
53
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
90
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Flagler County, Florida
Flagler residents live longer than average
At 77.9 years, Flagler County's life expectancy outpaces the U.S. average of 76.1 years by nearly two years. The county's 15.7% poor or fair health rate sits below the national average of 17.8%, suggesting residents here report better overall health outcomes.
Among Florida's healthier counties
Flagler's 77.9-year life expectancy ranks it above Florida's state average of 75.8 years, a notable advantage of 2.1 years. With an uninsured rate of 11.4%—below the state's 14.4%—more residents here have coverage than the Florida norm.
Outperforming nearby rural counties
Flagler's life expectancy of 77.9 years significantly exceeds neighboring Volusia County's 76.8 years and rural Gilchrist County's 74.9 years. The county also maintains lower uninsured rates than Franklin County (19.7%) and Gadsden County (16.4%), indicating better healthcare access in the region.
Strong provider presence supports care
Flagler offers 53 primary care providers per 100,000 residents—above the state median—and 90 mental health providers per 100,000, making specialty care accessible. Only 11.4% of residents lack health insurance, one of the lowest rates across these eight counties.
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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.