Carbon County Health Data

Carbon County has a health score of 74/100, rated "Average." It ranks #8 out of 56 counties in Montana (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 Carbon County is 80.4 years. The Montana state average is 76.3 years, making Carbon County above the state average.

Carbon County's health score of 74/100 is above the Montana average of 54/100. Life expectancy is 80.4 years vs. the state average of 76.3 years. The uninsured rate is 10.4% vs. 11.9% statewide.

Key health factors for Carbon County include: life expectancy (80.4 years), uninsured rate (10.4%), and primary care physician access (65:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 105:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 74/100 ("Average"), Carbon County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Montana. Residents have a life expectancy of 80.4 years. 10.4% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Carbon County's health score of 74/100 exceeds the Montana average of 54/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Carbon County has better primary care access (65:1 ratio) than the state average (68:1).