Greeley County Health Data

Greeley County, Kansas

Health Score

62/100

Average

Life Expectancy

Pending

Uninsured Rate

11.7%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

N/A

Uninsured Rate

11.7%

State avg 11.5%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

77

per 100K population

National avg 82

Mental Health Providers

N/A

per 100K population

Data Story

About Health in Greeley County, Kansas

Greeley County health snapshot

While Greeley County's life expectancy data is not currently available, the county's 13.9% poor/fair health rate is favorable—below both the U.S. national average of approximately 18% and the Kansas state average. This suggests residents experience relatively good self-reported health status overall.

Strong health perception in northwest Kansas

Greeley County's 13.9% poor/fair health rate is among the best in Kansas, better than the state average and most surrounding counties. The county's uninsured rate of 11.7% is nearly in line with Kansas's 11.5% state average, indicating solid health coverage.

Greeley excels in coverage and provider access

Greeley County's 11.7% uninsured rate is the lowest among nearby counties like Grant (17.5%), Gray (17.9%), and Hamilton (19.9%), reflecting better coverage. With 77 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, Greeley offers robust primary care access comparable to Graham County's 83 per 100K.

Well-covered residents enjoy good primary care

With an uninsured rate of 11.7% just above Kansas's state average, most Greeley County residents maintain health coverage. Primary care access is strong at 77 providers per 100,000 residents, ensuring residents can find routine medical care, though mental health provider data is not currently available.

Protect your health with coverage

Even in a well-insured county like Greeley, the 11.7% uninsured rate means some residents lack coverage. If you're among them, exploring your options through Healthcare.gov or Kansas Medicaid can connect you with affordable plans and routine care.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Greeley County, KS?
Greeley County has a health score of 62/100, rated "Average." It ranks #30 out of 105 counties in Kansas (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 Greeley County?
Life expectancy data for Greeley County is currently being processed from CDC records.
How does Greeley County health compare to the Kansas average?
Greeley County's health score of 62/100 is above the Kansas average of 54/100. The uninsured rate is 11.7% vs. 11.5% statewide.
What health factors affect Greeley County?
Key health factors for Greeley County include: life expectancy (not yet available), uninsured rate (11.7%), and primary care physician access (77:1 (population to primary care physicians)). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Greeley County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 62/100 ("Average"), Greeley County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Kansas. 11.7% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
Why is Greeley County healthier than the Kansas average?
Greeley County's health score of 62/100 exceeds the Kansas average of 54/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors.

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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.