Storey County Health Data
Storey County, Nevada
Health Score
64/100
Average
Life Expectancy
83.8 yr
Uninsured Rate
13.8%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
83.8 yr
State avg 75.2 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
13.8%
State avg 11.7%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
N/A
per 100K population
Mental Health Providers
144
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Storey County, Nevada
Storey County leads Nevada by far
At 83.8 years, Storey County's life expectancy is 7.4 years above the U.S. average of 76.4 and 8.6 years above Nevada's 75.2-year average. Just 16.4% report poor or fair health—the best rate in Nevada and well below the 21% national average.
Nevada's healthiest county
Storey ranks first in Nevada for life expectancy and overall health outcomes. The county significantly outperforms all other Nevada counties on every major health metric.
Dramatically healthier than all peers
Storey's 83.8-year life expectancy towers over Lyon (74.2), Nye (73.3), and all other neighboring counties. The 16.4% poor/fair health rate is the lowest in western Nevada.
Mental health access outpaces nation
Primary care provider data is limited for Storey County, but mental health resources are exceptional at 144 per 100K—far above the national average of 44 per 100K. This robust mental health infrastructure supports the county's outstanding health outcomes.
Keep Storey's winning streak going
Despite exceptional health outcomes, 13.8% of Storey residents remain uninsured—slightly above state average. Secure or maintain coverage at Healthcare.gov to ensure continued access to the excellent care that keeps this county healthy.
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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.