Auglaize County Health Data
Auglaize County, Ohio
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
76/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
76.6 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.4%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
76.6 yr
State avg 74.8 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.4%
State avg 7.5%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
35
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
70
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
16.5%
State avg 19.6%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
17.3
per 100K residentsCDC: 34.7 per 100K
Dentists
2.2
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
17.3
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Auglaize County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Auglaize | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 39.5% | 39.0% | 37.6% | near state average |
| Diabetes | 9.8% | 11.3% | 11.2% | 1.5 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.2% | 34.0% | 33.5% | 1.8 pts better than state |
| Depression | 26.1% | 27.2% | 24.1% | 1.1 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Auglaize | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 15.7% | 17.5% | 16.3% | 1.8 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% | 18.3% | 17.8% | 1.0 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.0% | 27.9% | 27.0% | 2.9 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Auglaize | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 77.0% | 77.2% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 64.8% | 60.0% | 57.3% | 4.8 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 72.9% | 73.9% | 73.3% | 1.0 pts worse than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Auglaize | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.8% | 19.5% | 18.6% | 0.7 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 38.5% | 39.4% | 37.3% | 0.9 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Auglaize County nationally on dental visit (past year).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Auglaize County Mental Health Provider Availability Lower Than National Median
Health data brief for Auglaize County, Ohio.
In Auglaize County, there are 70 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, a figure that is notably lower than the national median of 250 per 100,000. This provider ratio stands out against other health markers, such as the uninsured rate of 5.4%, which is lower than the Ohio average of 7.5% and the national average of 10%. The county's life expectancy is 76.6 years, which is longer than the state average of 74.8 years but remains slightly below the national average of 77 years. Approximately 16.5% of residents report poor or fair health, nearly matching the national benchmark of 17%. Primary care provider density is 35 per 100,000 residents, exactly half of the national median of 70. These statistics are provided by the CDC and the U.S. Census Bureau. Explore state-level data.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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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.