Sarpy County Health Data
Sarpy County, Nebraska
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
95/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
79.8 yr
Uninsured Rate
4.6%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
79.8 yr
State avg 77.5 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
4.6%
State avg 8.1%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
50
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
140
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
12.8%
State avg 15.6%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
16.5
per 100K residentsCDC: 49.6 per 100K
Dentists
6.7
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
9.8
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Sarpy County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Sarpy | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 35.6% | 39.8% | 37.6% | 4.2 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 8.9% | 9.6% | 11.2% | 0.7 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.2% | 30.3% | 33.5% | 1.1 pts better than state |
| Depression | 17.5% | 18.4% | 24.1% | 0.9 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Sarpy | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 11.0% | 14.9% | 16.3% | 3.9 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 18.7% | 22.1% | 17.8% | 3.4 pts better than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.2% | 26.3% | 27.0% | 5.1 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Sarpy | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 76.1% | 72.9% | 74.9% | 3.2 pts better than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 69.3% | 62.0% | 57.3% | 7.3 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 78.0% | 73.0% | 73.3% | 5.0 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Sarpy | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 13.6% | 15.3% | 18.6% | 1.7 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 33.7% | 32.3% | 37.3% | 1.4 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Sarpy County nationally on dental visit (past year).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Sarpy County uninsured rate among lowest in the state
Health data brief for Sarpy County, Nebraska.
The uninsured rate in Sarpy County is 4.6%. This is lower than the Nebraska average of 8.1% and less than half of the 10% national average. Life expectancy in the county is 79.8 years, which is higher than the state average of 77.5 years and the national average of 77 years. For healthcare access, the county has 50 primary care providers and 140 mental health providers per 100,000 residents. Both figures are lower than the national medians of 70 and 250 per 100,000, respectively. The percentage of adults reporting poor or fair health is 12.8%, which is lower than the national average of 17%. These statistics are compiled from federal health registries and provider records. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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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.