Baltimore County Health Data

Baltimore County has a health score of 80/100, rated "Excellent." It ranks #10 out of 24 counties in Maryland (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 Baltimore County is 76.9 years. The Maryland state average is 77.0 years, making Baltimore County below the state average.

Baltimore County's health score of 80/100 is above the Maryland average of 73/100. Life expectancy is 76.9 years vs. the state average of 77.0 years. The uninsured rate is 6.0% vs. 6.4% statewide.

Key health factors for Baltimore County include: life expectancy (76.9 years), uninsured rate (6.0%), and primary care physician access (86:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 436:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 80/100 ("Excellent"), Baltimore County is one of the healthier counties in Maryland. Residents have a life expectancy of 76.9 years. 6.0% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Baltimore County's health score of 80/100 exceeds the Maryland average of 73/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors.