Warren County Health Data
Warren County, Kentucky
CDC County Health RankingsHealth 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
Poor / Fair Health
19.3%
State avg 23.9%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
13.8
per 100K residentsCDC: 65.6 per 100K
Dentists
2.2
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
9.5
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 Warren County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Warren | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | — | — | 37.6% | — |
| Diabetes | — | — | 11.2% | — |
| High Blood Pressure | — | — | 33.5% | — |
| Depression | — | — | 24.1% | — |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Warren | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | — | — | 16.3% | — |
| Binge Drinking | — | — | 17.8% | — |
| Physical Inactivity | — | — | 27.0% | — |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Warren | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | — | — | 74.9% | — |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 60.5% | 53.9% | 57.3% | 6.6 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 75.0% | 71.3% | 73.3% | 3.7 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Warren | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | — | — | 18.6% | — |
| Short Sleep Duration | 38.9% | 41.7% | 37.3% | 2.8 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Warren County nationally on dental visit (past year).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Warren County Mental Health Provider Ratio Surpasses National Median
Health data brief for Warren County, Kentucky.
Warren County has 359 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, placing it above the national median of 250 providers per 100,000. For primary care, the county reports 66 providers per 100,000 people, which is closer to the national median of 70. Life expectancy for residents stands at 75.3 years, exceeding the Kentucky state average of 72.2 years but remaining below the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate in the county is 9.2%, which is higher than the state average of 7.0% but lower than the 10% national average. Approximately 19.3% of the population reports poor or fair health, compared to the national benchmark of 17%. Explore state-level data.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
Get Care in Warren County, Kentucky
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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.