Randolph County Health Data

Randolph County, Indiana

Health Score

42/100

Below Avg

Life Expectancy

73.8 yr

Uninsured Rate

8.9%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

73.8 yr

State avg 75.1 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

8.9%

State avg 8.4%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

16

per 100K population

National avg 82

Mental Health Providers

54

per 100K population

National avg 350

Data Story

About Health in Randolph County, Indiana

Randolph lags on life expectancy

At 73.8 years, Randolph County's life expectancy falls 2.6 years short of the U.S. average of 76.4 years. With 20.6% of residents reporting poor or fair health—above the national average of 17.4%—the county faces meaningful health challenges.

Below-average health outcomes for Indiana

Randolph County's life expectancy of 73.8 years trails Indiana's 75.1-year average by 1.3 years. The county's 20.6% poor/fair health rate significantly exceeds Indiana's 18.2% average, indicating elevated health struggles statewide.

Among the region's lower-health counties

Randolph County's life expectancy of 73.8 years ranks among the lowest in its region, exceeded only by Scott County (69.1 years). The county's 20.6% poor/fair health rate is worse than most adjacent counties, suggesting systemic health challenges.

Primary care access is limited

Randolph County has only 16 primary care providers per 100,000 residents—the lowest in the region—creating access barriers for routine care. At 8.9% uninsured, residents may lack coverage to afford the care that is available.

Priority: get coverage and care access

With limited primary care availability and 8.9% uninsured, Randolph residents need insurance to maximize access to the care that exists. Visit healthcare.gov or call Indiana's Benefits hotline to enroll and connect with local providers immediately.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Randolph County, IN?
Randolph County has a health score of 42/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #71 out of 92 counties in Indiana (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 Randolph County?
Life expectancy in Randolph County is 73.8 years. The Indiana state average is 75.1 years, making Randolph County below the state average.
How does Randolph County health compare to the Indiana average?
Randolph County's health score of 42/100 is below the Indiana average of 54/100. Life expectancy is 73.8 years vs. the state average of 75.1 years. The uninsured rate is 8.9% vs. 8.4% statewide.
What health factors affect Randolph County?
Key health factors for Randolph County include: life expectancy (73.8 years), uninsured rate (8.9%), and primary care physician access (16:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 54:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Randolph County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 42/100 ("Below Average"), Randolph County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Indiana. Residents have a life expectancy of 73.8 years. 8.9% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
What are the biggest health challenges in Randolph County?
Randolph County's health score of 42/100 is below the Indiana average of 54/100. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.

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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.