Keya Paha County Health Data

Keya Paha County, Nebraska

Health Score

69/100

Average

Life Expectancy

Pending

Uninsured Rate

9.4%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

N/A

Uninsured Rate

9.4%

State avg 8.1%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

N/A

per 100K population

Mental Health Providers

N/A

per 100K population

Data Story

About Health in Keya Paha County, Nebraska

Limited data tells partial story

Life expectancy data for Keya Paha County is not publicly available, limiting full comparison to the national average of 76.4 years. However, 14.5% of residents report poor or fair health, which is slightly better than many national peers.

Data constraints, higher uninsured rates

While Keya Paha County's life expectancy remains unreported, its 9.4% uninsured rate exceeds Nebraska's state average of 8.1%, suggesting potential coverage challenges. The county's poor/fair health rate of 14.5% is relatively strong compared to state data, despite these barriers.

Rural isolation hampers access

Keya Paha County's provider data is not available, typical of very small, rural counties. With 9.4% uninsured and limited infrastructure data, residents likely face significant travel for specialized care compared to neighbors like Johnson County.

Coverage gaps in a small county

At 9.4% uninsured, Keya Paha County has the highest uninsured rate among regional peers, and provider data is not publicly available. Residents may face substantial barriers to accessing care due to geographic isolation and limited local healthcare infrastructure.

Don't delay on coverage

With a higher-than-average uninsured rate, getting covered is urgent for Keya Paha County residents. Reach out to Nebraska DHHS or visit healthcare.gov to find affordable insurance options and local health resources.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Keya Paha County, NE?
Keya Paha County has a health score of 69/100, rated "Average." It ranks #52 out of 93 counties in Nebraska (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.
What is the life expectancy in Keya Paha County?
Life expectancy data for Keya Paha County is currently being processed from CDC records.
How does Keya Paha County health compare to the Nebraska average?
Keya Paha County's health score of 69/100 is below the Nebraska average of 71/100. The uninsured rate is 9.4% vs. 8.1% statewide.
What health factors affect Keya Paha County?
Key health factors for Keya Paha County include: life expectancy (not yet available), uninsured rate (9.4%), and primary care physician access (not yet available). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Keya Paha County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 69/100 ("Average"), Keya Paha County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Nebraska. 9.4% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
What are the biggest health challenges in Keya Paha County?
Keya Paha County's health score of 69/100 is below the Nebraska average of 71/100. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.

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Data Sources

Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.

Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.