Lincoln County Health Data

Lincoln County has a health score of 87/100, rated "Excellent." It ranks #41 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 Lincoln County is 79.9 years. The Minnesota state average is 78.7 years, making Lincoln County above the state average.

Lincoln County's health score of 87/100 is above the Minnesota average of 83/100. Life expectancy is 79.9 years vs. the state average of 78.7 years. The uninsured rate is 5.6% vs. 6.0% statewide.

Key health factors for Lincoln County include: life expectancy (79.9 years), uninsured rate (5.6%), and primary care physician access (54:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 18:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 87/100 ("Excellent"), Lincoln County is one of the healthier counties in Minnesota. Residents have a life expectancy of 79.9 years. 5.6% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Lincoln County's health score of 87/100 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. Lincoln County has better primary care access (54:1 ratio) than the state average (67:1).