Orange County Health Data
Orange County, Florida
Health Score
58/100
Average
Life Expectancy
79.0 yr
Uninsured Rate
13.2%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
79.0 yr
State avg 75.8 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
13.2%
State avg 14.4%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
93
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
306
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Orange County, Florida
Orange County's strong health profile
Orange County residents live 79.0 years on average, nearly matching the U.S. average of 79.3 years. With 17.6% reporting poor or fair health—below the national 18%—the county demonstrates solid disease management across its large, diverse population.
Above-average outcomes for large county
Orange County's 79.0-year life expectancy significantly exceeds Florida's 75.8-year average, placing it among the state's top-performing large counties. Its 17.6% poor/fair health rate matches Florida's typical range, reflecting good prevention and care coordination.
Central Florida's health leader
Orange County outperforms neighboring Osceola County by 1.8 years and Lake County by 2.4 years in life expectancy. With 93 primary care providers and 306 mental health providers per 100,000—the highest mental health provider density in this group—Orange County excels in psychiatric care access.
Robust provider network, good coverage
Orange County's 13.2% uninsured rate sits below Florida's 14.4%, ensuring most residents access the county's exceptional 93 primary care providers per 100,000. Urban density and major medical centers mean residents typically find appointments quickly and avoid long travel times.
Maintain your coverage advantage
Orange County's excellent health outcomes depend on sustained high insurance coverage rates. Visit healthcare.gov annually to review marketplace plans and ensure your family has access to the county's outstanding network of primary care and mental health providers.
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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.