Reno County Health Data
Reno County, Kansas
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
54/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
75.3 yr
Uninsured Rate
10.1%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
75.3 yr
State avg 75.4 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
10.1%
State avg 11.5%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
59
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
218
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
17.0%
State avg 16.7%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
16.2
per 100K residentsCDC: 58.6 per 100K
Dentists
16.2
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
1.6
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 Reno County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Reno | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 44.5% | 38.9% | 37.6% | 5.6 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 10.9% | 10.2% | 11.2% | 0.7 pts worse than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.6% | 31.8% | 33.5% | 1.2 pts better than state |
| Depression | 23.2% | 21.8% | 24.1% | 1.4 pts worse than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Reno | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 17.6% | 16.3% | 16.3% | 1.3 pts worse than state |
| Binge Drinking | 17.3% | 17.7% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.4% | 27.3% | 27.0% | 1.1 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Reno | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 75.9% | 74.1% | 74.9% | 1.8 pts better than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 58.9% | 61.1% | 57.3% | 2.2 pts worse than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 75.1% | 71.7% | 73.3% | 3.4 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Reno | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.7% | 17.7% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 39.9% | 35.6% | 37.3% | 4.3 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Reno County nationally on obesity.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Reno County reports 59 primary care providers per 100,000 residents
Health data brief for Reno County, Kansas.
In Reno County, there are 59 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, a rate lower than the national median of 70 per 100,000. The mental health provider rate is 218 per 100,000, which is also lower than the national median of 250. Life expectancy in the county is 75.3 years, which is slightly lower than the Kansas state average of 75.4 years and lower than the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate is 10.1%, which is lower than the state average of 11.5% and nearly identical to the national average of 10%. Residents reporting poor or fair health make up 17.0% of the population, which matches the national average. Explore state-level data.
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.