Indian River County Health Data

Indian River County has a health score of 55/100, rated "Average." It ranks #20 out of 67 counties in Florida (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 Indian River County is 78.3 years. The Florida state average is 75.8 years, making Indian River County above the state average.

Indian River County's health score of 55/100 is above the Florida average of 42/100. Life expectancy is 78.3 years vs. the state average of 75.8 years. The uninsured rate is 14.0% vs. 14.4% statewide.

Key health factors for Indian River County include: life expectancy (78.3 years), uninsured rate (14.0%), and primary care physician access (63:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 171:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 55/100 ("Average"), Indian River County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Florida. Residents have a life expectancy of 78.3 years. 14.0% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Indian River County's health score of 55/100 exceeds the Florida average of 42/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors.