Columbiana County Health Data
Columbiana County, Ohio
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
42/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
74.0 yr
Uninsured Rate
9.1%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
74.0 yr
State avg 74.8 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
9.1%
State avg 7.5%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
30
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
167
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
20.7%
State avg 19.6%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
35.6
per 100K residentsCDC: 29.6 per 100K
Dentists
4.0
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
9.9
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 Columbiana County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Columbiana | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 41.0% | 39.0% | 37.6% | 2.0 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 11.8% | 11.3% | 11.2% | near state average |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.4% | 34.0% | 33.5% | 1.4 pts worse than state |
| Depression | 26.7% | 27.2% | 24.1% | near state average |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Columbiana | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 19.0% | 17.5% | 16.3% | 1.5 pts worse than state |
| Binge Drinking | 19.6% | 18.3% | 17.8% | 1.3 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 29.8% | 27.9% | 27.0% | 1.9 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Columbiana | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 76.0% | 77.2% | 74.9% | 1.2 pts worse than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 57.8% | 60.0% | 57.3% | 2.2 pts worse than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 72.2% | 73.9% | 73.3% | 1.7 pts worse than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Columbiana | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.9% | 19.5% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 43.1% | 39.4% | 37.3% | 3.7 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Columbiana County nationally on short sleep duration.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Primary Care Provider Ratio Low in Columbiana County
Health data brief for Columbiana County, Ohio.
In Columbiana County, there are 30 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, which is less than half of the national median of 70 per 100,000. The mental health provider ratio is 167 per 100,000 residents, also lower than the national median of 250. The county's uninsured rate is 9.1%, which is higher than the state average of 7.5% but remains below the national average of 10%. Life expectancy for residents is 74.0 years, lower than both the Ohio average of 74.8 years and the national average of 77 years. Furthermore, 20.7% of adults report being in poor or fair health, compared to the national average of 17%. These statistics are drawn from federal datasets and represent documented health metrics for the county without attributing them to specific local causes. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology for further information.
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.