Livingston County Health Data

Livingston County has a health score of 47/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #35 out of 120 counties in Kentucky (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 Livingston County is 71.0 years. The Kentucky state average is 72.2 years, making Livingston County below the state average.

Livingston County's health score of 47/100 is above the Kentucky average of 41/100. Life expectancy is 71.0 years vs. the state average of 72.2 years. The uninsured rate is 5.7% vs. 7.0% statewide.

Key health factors for Livingston County include: life expectancy (71.0 years), uninsured rate (5.7%), and primary care physician access (34:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 68:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 47/100 ("Below Average"), Livingston County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Kentucky. Residents have a life expectancy of 71.0 years. 5.7% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Livingston County's health score of 47/100 exceeds the Kentucky average of 41/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Livingston County has better primary care access (34:1 ratio) than the state average (42:1).