Schuyler County Health Data

Schuyler County has a health score of 40/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #47 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 Schuyler County is 73.7 years. The Missouri state average is 74.3 years, making Schuyler County below the state average.

Schuyler County's health score of 40/100 is above the Missouri average of 38/100. Life expectancy is 73.7 years vs. the state average of 74.3 years. The uninsured rate is 13.5% vs. 12.5% statewide.

Key health factors for Schuyler County include: life expectancy (73.7 years), uninsured rate (13.5%), and primary care physician access (25:1 (population to primary care physicians)). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 40/100 ("Below Average"), Schuyler County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Missouri. Residents have a life expectancy of 73.7 years. 13.5% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Schuyler County's health score of 40/100 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. Schuyler County has better primary care access (25:1 ratio) than the state average (43:1).