Peach County Health Data
Peach County, Georgia
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
21/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
71.4 yr
Uninsured Rate
15.5%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
71.4 yr
State avg 73.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
15.5%
State avg 15.0%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
21
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
135
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
20.9%
State avg 21.9%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
24.8
per 100K residentsCDC: 21.1 per 100K
Dentists
10.6
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
3.5
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Peach County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Peach | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 40.4% | 38.6% | 37.6% | 1.8 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 13.4% | 13.3% | 11.2% | near state average |
| High Blood Pressure | 38.1% | 37.7% | 33.5% | near state average |
| Depression | 20.0% | 21.1% | 24.1% | 1.1 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Peach | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 15.2% | 17.4% | 16.3% | 2.2 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 14.5% | 15.3% | 17.8% | 0.8 pts better than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.0% | 30.1% | 27.0% | 1.1 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Peach | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 78.6% | 76.8% | 74.9% | 1.8 pts better than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 55.3% | 53.8% | 57.3% | 1.5 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 75.9% | 73.6% | 73.3% | 2.3 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Peach | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.6% | 19.4% | 18.6% | 0.8 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 41.5% | 39.7% | 37.3% | 1.8 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Peach County nationally on mammography (women 50–74).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Peach County Life Expectancy Records 71.4 Years in Recent Data
Health data brief for Peach County, Georgia.
Peach County reports a life expectancy of 71.4 years, which is lower than the 73.3 years recorded for the state of Georgia and the national typical of 77 years. The uninsured rate in the county is 15.5%, compared to the state figure of 15.0% and the 10% national mark. About 20.9% of residents report being in poor or fair health, while the national figure is 17%. Primary care provider availability is 21 per 100,000 residents, compared to the national median of 70 per 100,000. Mental health providers are reported at 135 per 100,000, whereas the national median is 250 per 100,000. These measurements are drawn from standard public health data sources and physician registration databases. Explore state-level data.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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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.