Lincoln County Health Data

Lincoln County has a health score of 50/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #7 out of 17 counties in Nevada (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 Lincoln County is 77.0 years. The Nevada state average is 75.2 years, making Lincoln County above the state average.

Lincoln County's health score of 50/100 is above the Nevada average of 42/100. Life expectancy is 77.0 years vs. the state average of 75.2 years. The uninsured rate is 11.8% vs. 11.7% statewide.

Key health factors for Lincoln County include: life expectancy (77.0 years), uninsured rate (11.8%), and primary care physician access (44:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 112:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 50/100 ("Below Average"), Lincoln County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Nevada. Residents have a life expectancy of 77.0 years. 11.8% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Lincoln County's health score of 50/100 exceeds the Nevada average of 42/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Lincoln County has better primary care access (44:1 ratio) than the state average (51:1).