Nodaway County Health Data

Nodaway County has a health score of 60/100, rated "Average." It ranks #10 out of 115 counties in Missouri (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 Nodaway County is 80.2 years. The Missouri state average is 74.3 years, making Nodaway County above the state average.

Nodaway County's health score of 60/100 is above the Missouri average of 38/100. Life expectancy is 80.2 years vs. the state average of 74.3 years. The uninsured rate is 10.3% vs. 12.5% statewide.

Key health factors for Nodaway County include: life expectancy (80.2 years), uninsured rate (10.3%), and primary care physician access (38:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 150:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 60/100 ("Average"), Nodaway County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Missouri. Residents have a life expectancy of 80.2 years. 10.3% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Nodaway County's health score of 60/100 exceeds the Missouri average of 38/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Nodaway County has better primary care access (38:1 ratio) than the state average (43:1).