Glascock County Health Data

Glascock County has a health score of 31/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #54 out of 159 counties in Georgia (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 Glascock County is 71.8 years. The Georgia state average is 73.3 years, making Glascock County below the state average.

Glascock County's health score of 31/100 is above the Georgia average of 28/100. Life expectancy is 71.8 years vs. the state average of 73.3 years. The uninsured rate is 11.6% vs. 15.0% statewide.

Key health factors for Glascock County include: life expectancy (71.8 years), uninsured rate (11.6%), and primary care physician access (34:1 (population to primary care physicians)). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 31/100 ("Below Average"), Glascock County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Georgia. Residents have a life expectancy of 71.8 years. 11.6% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Glascock County's health score of 31/100 exceeds the Georgia average of 28/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Glascock County has better primary care access (34:1 ratio) than the state average (45:1).