Monroe County Health Data

Monroe County has a health score of 63/100, rated "Average." It ranks #8 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 Monroe County is 80.8 years. The Florida state average is 75.8 years, making Monroe County above the state average.

Monroe County's health score of 63/100 is above the Florida average of 42/100. Life expectancy is 80.8 years vs. the state average of 75.8 years. The uninsured rate is 15.2% vs. 14.4% statewide.

Key health factors for Monroe County include: life expectancy (80.8 years), uninsured rate (15.2%), and primary care physician access (66:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 259:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 63/100 ("Average"), Monroe County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Florida. Residents have a life expectancy of 80.8 years. 15.2% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Monroe County's health score of 63/100 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.