Madison County Health Data
Madison County, New York
Health Score
90/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
78.4 yr
Uninsured Rate
4.1%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
78.4 yr
State avg 77.9 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
4.1%
State avg 5.3%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
74
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
248
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Madison County, New York
Madison County beats U.S. health trends
Madison County's 78.4-year life expectancy exceeds the national average of 76.4 years, and just 14.4% of residents report poor or fair health—the lowest rate among its regional peers. This suggests effective health management and preventive care infrastructure.
Middle-tier health outcomes for New York
Madison County's 78.4-year life expectancy sits slightly below New York's state average of 77.9 years, placing it in the upper-middle tier of the state's 62 counties. Its 14.4% poor/fair health rate is well below the state trend.
Best health in its central New York cluster
Madison County leads its neighbors on poor/fair health rates at 14.4%, beating Lewis (15.6%), Livingston (15.3%), and Monroe (12.0%) on some metrics. Primary care and mental health provider density are both strong at 74 and 248 per 100K respectively.
Excellent coverage, strong provider access
Madison County's uninsured rate of 4.1% is among New York's best, and primary care providers at 74 per 100K provide reliable access. Mental health services are especially robust at 248 per 100K, supporting behavioral health alongside medical care.
Lock in coverage before open enrollment ends
Madison County's strong insurance rates prove coverage is attainable—use New York State of Health to explore plans that fit your budget. If you're uninsured, enroll soon; waiting until next year means months without protection from medical emergencies.
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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.