Cook County Health Data

Cook County has a health score of 90/100, rated "Excellent." It ranks #21 out of 87 counties in Minnesota (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 Cook County is 83.0 years. The Minnesota state average is 78.7 years, making Cook County above the state average.

Cook County's health score of 90/100 is above the Minnesota average of 83/100. Life expectancy is 83.0 years vs. the state average of 78.7 years. The uninsured rate is 7.1% vs. 6.0% statewide.

Key health factors for Cook County include: life expectancy (83.0 years), uninsured rate (7.1%), and primary care physician access (160:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 106:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 90/100 ("Excellent"), Cook County is one of the healthier counties in Minnesota. Residents have a life expectancy of 83.0 years. 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Cook County's health score of 90/100 exceeds the Minnesota average of 83/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors.