Hampshire County Health Data

Hampshire County has a health score of 96/100, rated "Excellent." It ranks #7 out of 14 counties in Massachusetts (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 Hampshire County is 80.2 years. The Massachusetts state average is 79.7 years, making Hampshire County above the state average.

Hampshire County's health score of 96/100 is above the Massachusetts average of 91/100. Life expectancy is 80.2 years vs. the state average of 79.7 years. The uninsured rate is 2.5% vs. 3.0% statewide.

Key health factors for Hampshire County include: life expectancy (80.2 years), uninsured rate (2.5%), and primary care physician access (128:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 1,125:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 96/100 ("Excellent"), Hampshire County is one of the healthier counties in Massachusetts. Residents have a life expectancy of 80.2 years. 2.5% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Hampshire County's health score of 96/100 exceeds the Massachusetts average of 91/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors.