Ogle County Health Data

Ogle County, Illinois

CDC County Health Rankings

Health Score

69/100

Average

Life Expectancy

77.8 yr

Uninsured Rate

6.1%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

77.8 yr

State avg 76.0 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

6.1%

State avg 6.3%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

56

per 100K population

National avg 82

Mental Health Providers

185

per 100K population

National avg 350

Poor / Fair Health

19.6%

State avg 17.9%

National avg 19.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

31.0

per 100K residentsCDC: 56.4 per 100K

Dentists

7.8

per 100K residents

Nurse Practitioners & PAs

7.8

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 Ogle County differs most from state and national norms.

Most prevalent chronic conditions

MeasureOgleState avgNational avgVs state
Obesity40.9%38.7%37.6%2.2 pts worse than state
Diabetes9.7%10.2%11.2%near state average
High Blood Pressure31.2%32.0%33.5%0.8 pts better than state
Depression23.0%23.3%24.1%near state average

Health-risk behaviors

MeasureOgleState avgNational avgVs state
Current Cigarette Smoking14.2%15.5%16.3%1.3 pts better than state
Binge Drinking20.9%20.1%17.8%0.8 pts worse than state
Physical Inactivity22.5%23.4%27.0%0.9 pts better than state

Preventive-care uptake

MeasureOgleState avgNational avgVs state
Annual Routine Checkup75.4%75.6%74.9%near state average
Dental Visit (past year)58.7%60.5%57.3%1.8 pts worse than state
Mammography (women 50–74)70.9%70.6%73.3%near state average

Daily-life impact

MeasureOgleState avgNational avgVs state
Frequent Mental Distress18.0%18.6%18.6%0.6 pts better than state
Short Sleep Duration37.0%37.2%37.3%near state average

These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Ogle County nationally on obesity.

Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.

Data Story

Ogle County Reports Poor Health Rate Exceeding National Average

Health data brief for Ogle County, Illinois.

By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorPublished Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor
Lead metric:Poor/fair health rate

Approximately 19.6% of Ogle County residents describe their health as poor or fair, a rate that is notably higher than the national average of 17%. In contrast, life expectancy in the county is 77.8 years, which is longer than the Illinois average of 76.0 years and the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate stands at 6.1%, which is lower than the state average of 6.3% and the national average of 10%. Access to healthcare providers is lower than national benchmarks, with 56 primary care providers per 100,000 residents and 185 mental health providers per 100,000 residents. The national medians for these metrics are 70 and 250 providers per 100,000 people, respectively. These provider counts are compiled from the HHS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology.

Get Care in Ogle County, Illinois

Direct contact information for hospitals and community health resources serving this county. Hospital quality ratings come from CMS Care Compare — the federal program that measures hospital performance on safety, patient experience, and outcomes.

Rochelle Community Hospital

ER
Not rated by CMS
(815) 562-2181
900 N 2nd St, Rochelle, IL 61068
Critical Access HospitalsVoluntary non-profit - Private

Sources: Hospital data: CMS Care Compare. Quality ratings: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Community health center directory: HRSA. Last reviewed 2026-05-14.

Information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Always call ahead to confirm services, hours, and insurance accepted. In a medical emergency, dial 911.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Ogle County, IL?
Ogle County has a health score of 69/100, rated "Average." It ranks #40 out of 102 counties in Illinois (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.
What is the life expectancy in Ogle County?
Life expectancy in Ogle County is 77.8 years. The Illinois state average is 76.0 years, making Ogle County above the state average.
How does Ogle County health compare to the Illinois average?
Ogle County's health score of 69/100 is above the Illinois average of 66/100. Life expectancy is 77.8 years vs. the state average of 76.0 years. The uninsured rate is 6.1% vs. 6.3% statewide.
What health factors affect Ogle County?
Key health factors for Ogle County include: life expectancy (77.8 years), uninsured rate (6.1%), and primary care physician access (56:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 185:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Ogle County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 69/100 ("Average"), Ogle County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Illinois. Residents have a life expectancy of 77.8 years. 6.1% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
Why is Ogle County healthier than the Illinois average?
Ogle County's health score of 69/100 exceeds the Illinois average of 66/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors.

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By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

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.