Divide County Health Data

Divide County, North Dakota

Health Score

83/100

Excellent

Life Expectancy

81.8 yr

Uninsured Rate

7.4%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

81.8 yr

State avg 77.5 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

7.4%

State avg 7.5%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

N/A

per 100K population

Mental Health Providers

N/A

per 100K population

Data Story

About Health in Divide County, North Dakota

Divide County shows strong longevity

At 81.8 years, Divide County residents live nearly five years longer than the U.S. average of 77.0 years. This exceptional life expectancy places the county among the nation's healthiest communities.

State's longest-living population

Divide County's 81.8-year life expectancy is the highest in North Dakota, surpassing the state average of 77.5 years by 4.3 years. The county stands as a model for healthy aging statewide.

Exceptional health longevity regionally

At 81.8 years, Divide County residents live longer than any neighboring county, outpacing Cavalier County (80.6) and significantly exceeding Cass County (79.1). The county's 15.0% poor/fair health rate remains competitive with regional peers.

Good coverage, limited provider data

Divide County's 7.4% uninsured rate sits just below the state average of 7.5%, indicating solid insurance coverage. Specific primary care and mental health provider counts are not available, suggesting residents may access some services through regional centers.

Sustain your community's health gains

Divide County's strong longevity reflects years of healthy choices and access to care—maintain that advantage through continuous coverage. Check your insurance status at healthcare.gov to ensure your family maintains the protection that supports this vibrant, healthy community.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Divide County, ND?
Divide County has a health score of 83/100, rated "Excellent." It ranks #11 out of 53 counties in North Dakota (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.
What is the life expectancy in Divide County?
Life expectancy in Divide County is 81.8 years. The North Dakota state average is 77.5 years, making Divide County above the state average.
How does Divide County health compare to the North Dakota average?
Divide County's health score of 83/100 is above the North Dakota average of 72/100. Life expectancy is 81.8 years vs. the state average of 77.5 years. The uninsured rate is 7.4% vs. 7.5% statewide.
What health factors affect Divide County?
Key health factors for Divide County include: life expectancy (81.8 years), uninsured rate (7.4%), and primary care physician access (not yet available). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Divide County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 83/100 ("Excellent"), Divide County is one of the healthier counties in North Dakota. Residents have a life expectancy of 81.8 years. 7.4% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
Why is Divide County healthier than the North Dakota average?
Divide County's health score of 83/100 exceeds the North Dakota average of 72/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors.

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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.