Davis County Health Data

Davis County has a health score of 51/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #99 out of 99 counties in Iowa (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 Davis County is 77.3 years. The Iowa state average is 77.7 years, making Davis County below the state average.

Davis County's health score of 51/100 is below the Iowa average of 78/100. Life expectancy is 77.3 years vs. the state average of 77.7 years. The uninsured rate is 14.4% vs. 5.7% statewide.

Key health factors for Davis County include: life expectancy (77.3 years), uninsured rate (14.4%), and primary care physician access (22:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 11:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 51/100 ("Below Average"), Davis County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Iowa. Residents have a life expectancy of 77.3 years. 14.4% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Davis County's health score of 51/100 is below the Iowa average of 78/100. The uninsured rate of 14.4% means a significant portion of residents may face barriers to healthcare. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.