Oneida County Health Data
Oneida County, Idaho
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
77/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
78.6 yr
Uninsured Rate
8.4%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
78.6 yr
State avg 77.5 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
8.4%
State avg 11.7%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
65
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
162
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
14.5%
State avg 17.7%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
21.4
per 100K residentsCDC: 65.1 per 100K
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 Oneida County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Oneida | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.2% | 33.5% | 37.6% | 1.3 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 8.4% | 9.5% | 11.2% | 1.1 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.0% | 29.4% | 33.5% | 1.4 pts better than state |
| Depression | 23.4% | 23.4% | 24.1% | near state average |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Oneida | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 12.9% | 13.9% | 16.3% | 1.0 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 16.4% | 16.2% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.2% | 23.9% | 27.0% | 2.7 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Oneida | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 71.1% | 71.4% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 67.1% | 63.0% | 57.3% | 4.1 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 64.7% | 66.8% | 73.3% | 2.1 pts worse than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Oneida | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.3% | 17.4% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 33.1% | 33.8% | 37.3% | 0.7 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Oneida County nationally on dental visit (past year).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Oneida County Reports Lower Poor Health Rates Than National Average
Health data brief for Oneida County, Idaho.
In Oneida County, 14.5% of residents report being in poor or fair health, a rate lower than the national average of 17%. This health outcome is accompanied by a life expectancy of 78.6 years, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 77.5 years and the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate in the county is 8.4%, lower than the state average of 11.7% and the national average of 10%. Regarding healthcare access, Oneida has 65 primary care providers per 100,000, nearing the national median of 70. However, the mental health provider ratio is 162 per 100,000, which is below the national median of 250. The data indicates that while provider ratios are mixed compared to national standards, residents report health status levels more favorably than many state and national peers. 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.