Hyde County Health Data

Hyde County has a health score of 32/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #68 out of 100 counties in North Carolina (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 Hyde County is 77.8 years. The North Carolina state average is 74.4 years, making Hyde County above the state average.

Hyde County's health score of 32/100 is below the North Carolina average of 41/100. Life expectancy is 77.8 years vs. the state average of 74.4 years. The uninsured rate is 18.9% vs. 12.5% statewide.

Key health factors for Hyde County include: life expectancy (77.8 years), uninsured rate (18.9%), and primary care physician access (22:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 22:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 32/100 ("Below Average"), Hyde County faces health challenges compared to other counties in North Carolina. Residents have a life expectancy of 77.8 years. 18.9% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Hyde County's health score of 32/100 is below the North Carolina average of 41/100. The uninsured rate of 18.9% means a significant portion of residents may face barriers to healthcare. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.