Clinch County Health Data
Clinch County, Georgia
Health Score
6/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
69.8 yr
Uninsured Rate
18.5%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
69.8 yr
State avg 73.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
18.5%
State avg 15.0%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
15
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
15
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Clinch County, Georgia
Clinch County faces severe health crisis
At 69.8 years, Clinch County residents live more than 6 years less than the U.S. average of 76.1 years—a dramatic health gap. With 28.2% reporting poor or fair health, Clinch faces one of the nation's highest health burdens.
Georgia's most struggling county
Clinch's 69.8-year life expectancy falls 3.5 years below Georgia's 73.3-year average—among the state's lowest. The county's 28.2% poor/fair health rate is the highest in this dataset, reflecting severe and systemic health challenges.
A regional health emergency
Clinch's 69.8 years trails every other county in this analysis, including struggling Chattooga (70.6 years) and Clay (72.6 years). With just 15 primary care providers and 15 mental health providers per 100K, Clinch has virtually no healthcare infrastructure.
Uninsured and medically abandoned
Clinch County's 18.5% uninsured rate—the highest in this data—means nearly 1 in 5 residents lack coverage and access. With only 15 primary care providers per 100K, residents often drive hours for basic care, creating a healthcare desert.
Get covered now—it's urgent
Clinch County's 18.5% uninsured rate demands immediate action: uninsured residents face medical debt, delayed care, and worse health outcomes. Visit healthcare.gov today; Clinch residents may qualify for substantial subsidies and Medicaid expansion coverage.
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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.