Oconee County Health Data

Oconee County has a health score of 86/100, rated "Excellent." It ranks #1 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 Oconee County is 79.8 years. The Georgia state average is 73.3 years, making Oconee County above the state average.

Oconee County's health score of 86/100 is above the Georgia average of 28/100. Life expectancy is 79.8 years vs. the state average of 73.3 years. The uninsured rate is 7.4% vs. 15.0% statewide.

Key health factors for Oconee County include: life expectancy (79.8 years), uninsured rate (7.4%), and primary care physician access (114:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 303:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 86/100 ("Excellent"), Oconee County is one of the healthier counties in Georgia. Residents have a life expectancy of 79.8 years. 7.4% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Oconee County's health score of 86/100 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.