Teton County Health Data
Teton County, Idaho
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
69/100
Average
Life Expectancy
83.1 yr
Uninsured Rate
14.5%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
83.1 yr
State avg 77.5 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
14.5%
State avg 11.7%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
33
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
143
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
13.9%
State avg 17.7%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Dentists
33.1
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
16.5
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 Teton County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Teton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 30.8% | 33.5% | 37.6% | 2.7 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 8.0% | 9.5% | 11.2% | 1.5 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.0% | 29.4% | 33.5% | 2.4 pts better than state |
| Depression | 21.0% | 23.4% | 24.1% | 2.4 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Teton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 10.1% | 13.9% | 16.3% | 3.8 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 17.0% | 16.2% | 17.8% | 0.8 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.5% | 23.9% | 27.0% | 5.4 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Teton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 72.8% | 71.4% | 74.9% | 1.4 pts better than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 69.3% | 63.0% | 57.3% | 6.3 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 73.0% | 66.8% | 73.3% | 6.2 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Teton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 14.7% | 17.4% | 18.6% | 2.7 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 30.2% | 33.8% | 37.3% | 3.6 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Teton 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
Teton County Life Expectancy Exceeds State Average by Five Years
Health data brief for Teton County, Idaho.
Residents in Teton County have a life expectancy of 83.1 years, a figure that is significantly higher than the Idaho state average of 77.5 years and the national average of 77 years. This longevity metric stands out even as the county reports a primary care provider ratio of 33 per 100,000 residents, which is less than half the national median of 70 per 100,000. Additionally, the county records a mental health provider ratio of 143 per 100,000, compared to the national median of 250. Regarding health status, 13.9% of residents report poor or fair health, which is lower than the 17% national average. The uninsured rate in the county is 14.5%, which is higher than the state average of 11.7% and the national average of 10%. Review the CDC County Health Rankings methodology for data collection details.
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.