Kauai County Health Data

Kauai County has a health score of 92/100, rated "Excellent." It ranks #2 out of 5 counties in Hawaii (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 Kauai County is 82.4 years. The Hawaii state average is 81.3 years, making Kauai County above the state average.

Kauai County's health score of 92/100 is above the Hawaii average of 84/100. Life expectancy is 82.4 years vs. the state average of 81.3 years. The uninsured rate is 5.1% vs. 4.8% statewide.

Key health factors for Kauai County include: life expectancy (82.4 years), uninsured rate (5.1%), and primary care physician access (82:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 244:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 92/100 ("Excellent"), Kauai County is one of the healthier counties in Hawaii. Residents have a life expectancy of 82.4 years. 5.1% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Kauai County's health score of 92/100 exceeds the Hawaii average of 84/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Kauai County has better primary care access (82:1 ratio) than the state average (84:1).