Kidder County Health Data

Kidder County, North Dakota

Health Score

77/100

Excellent

Life Expectancy

79.4 yr

Uninsured Rate

7.5%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

79.4 yr

State avg 77.5 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

7.5%

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 Kidder County, North Dakota

Kidder County near national health median

Kidder County's 79.4-year life expectancy slightly exceeds the U.S. average of 78.9 years, with 16.1% in poor or fair health compared to the national 18%. The county sits in the middle range for American health outcomes.

Modestly above North Dakota average

At 79.4 years, Kidder County life expectancy exceeds North Dakota's 77.5-year average by 1.9 years. However, at 7.5% uninsured, the county matches the state average, indicating room for coverage improvement.

Mid-tier regional health performance

Kidder County's 79.4-year life expectancy falls between Grant County's 76.6 years and Griggs County's 81.6 years. At 16.1% poor health, the county aligns with state-level health challenges.

Provider data largely unavailable

Detailed information on primary care and mental health providers is not available for Kidder County, limiting visibility into daily healthcare access. At 7.5% uninsured, the county matches the state average and should continue monitoring coverage trends.

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With 7.5% uninsured, Kidder County can improve on the state average by reaching out to eligible residents. Visit Healthcare.gov to learn about plans and enrollment support for your community.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Kidder County, ND?
Kidder County has a health score of 77/100, rated "Excellent." It ranks #27 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 Kidder County?
Life expectancy in Kidder County is 79.4 years. The North Dakota state average is 77.5 years, making Kidder County above the state average.
How does Kidder County health compare to the North Dakota average?
Kidder County's health score of 77/100 is above the North Dakota average of 72/100. Life expectancy is 79.4 years vs. the state average of 77.5 years. The uninsured rate is 7.5% vs. 7.5% statewide.
What health factors affect Kidder County?
Key health factors for Kidder County include: life expectancy (79.4 years), uninsured rate (7.5%), and primary care physician access (not yet available). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Kidder County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 77/100 ("Excellent"), Kidder County is one of the healthier counties in North Dakota. Residents have a life expectancy of 79.4 years. 7.5% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
Why is Kidder County healthier than the North Dakota average?
Kidder County's health score of 77/100 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.