Warren County Health Data

Warren County, Kentucky

Health Score

50/100

Below Avg

Life Expectancy

75.3 yr

Uninsured Rate

9.2%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

75.3 yr

State avg 72.2 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

9.2%

State avg 7.0%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

66

per 100K population

National avg 82

Mental Health Providers

359

per 100K population

National avg 350

Data Story

About Health in Warren County, Kentucky

Warren County's life expectancy shines

Warren County residents live an average of 75.3 years—well above the U.S. average of 71.4 years, representing a 3.9-year longevity advantage. With only 19.3% reporting poor or fair health, Warren County outperforms the national average of 21%, indicating both length and quality of life.

Among Kentucky's healthiest counties

At 75.3 years, Warren County's life expectancy ranks it in Kentucky's top tier, a full 3.1 years ahead of the state average of 72.2 years. This performance places Warren among the state's consistently strongest health outcomes.

Regional health leader

Warren County boasts the second-highest life expectancy in its region after Woodford County (76.7 years), and significantly outpaces neighboring Union County (73.3 years) and Washington County (74.2 years). The county's robust provider network—66 primary care providers and 359 mental health providers per 100,000 residents—reflects strong healthcare infrastructure.

Good coverage, excellent access

Warren County's 9.2% uninsured rate edges slightly above Kentucky's 7.0% average, yet the county compensates with outstanding provider availability at 66 primary care and 359 mental health providers per 100,000 residents. This rich healthcare landscape ensures residents can access the care they need, when they need it.

Maximize your health advantage

Warren County's uninsured residents should explore coverage options at healthcare.gov or through their employer—with 9.2% lacking insurance, enrollment could prevent costly gaps in care. Local community health centers and the Medicaid program can help connect uninsured residents to Warren's excellent provider network.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Warren County, KY?
Warren County has a health score of 50/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #32 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.
What is the life expectancy in Warren County?
Life expectancy in Warren County is 75.3 years. The Kentucky state average is 72.2 years, making Warren County above the state average.
How does Warren County health compare to the Kentucky average?
Warren County's health score of 50/100 is above the Kentucky average of 41/100. Life expectancy is 75.3 years vs. the state average of 72.2 years. The uninsured rate is 9.2% vs. 7.0% statewide.
What health factors affect Warren County?
Key health factors for Warren County include: life expectancy (75.3 years), uninsured rate (9.2%), and primary care physician access (66:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 359:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Warren County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 50/100 ("Below Average"), Warren County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Kentucky. Residents have a life expectancy of 75.3 years. 9.2% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
Why is Warren County healthier than the Kentucky average?
Warren County's health score of 50/100 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.

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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.