Franklin County Health Data

Franklin County has a health score of 71/100, rated "Average." It ranks #52 out of 62 counties in New York (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 Franklin County is 77.3 years. The New York state average is 77.9 years, making Franklin County below the state average.

Franklin County's health score of 71/100 is below the New York average of 81/100. Life expectancy is 77.3 years vs. the state average of 77.9 years. The uninsured rate is 6.1% vs. 5.3% statewide.

Key health factors for Franklin County include: life expectancy (77.3 years), uninsured rate (6.1%), and primary care physician access (53:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 353:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 71/100 ("Average"), Franklin County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in New York. Residents have a life expectancy of 77.3 years. 6.1% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Franklin County's health score of 71/100 is below the New York average of 81/100. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.