Creek County Health Data

Creek County, Oklahoma

CDC County Health Rankings

Health Score

31/100

Below Avg

Life Expectancy

72.8 yr

Uninsured Rate

13.0%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

72.8 yr

State avg 72.7 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

13.0%

State avg 15.3%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

22

per 100K population

National avg 82

Mental Health Providers

251

per 100K population

National avg 350

Poor / Fair Health

19.9%

State avg 22.7%

National avg 19.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

6.9

per 100K residentsCDC: 22.2 per 100K

Nurse Practitioners & PAs

2.8

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 Creek County differs most from state and national norms.

Most prevalent chronic conditions

MeasureCreekState avgNational avgVs state
Obesity39.7%41.1%37.6%1.4 pts better than state
Diabetes11.2%12.0%11.2%0.8 pts better than state
High Blood Pressure34.8%37.3%33.5%2.5 pts better than state
Depression26.0%26.1%24.1%near state average

Health-risk behaviors

MeasureCreekState avgNational avgVs state
Current Cigarette Smoking18.7%19.1%16.3%near state average
Binge Drinking15.3%15.1%17.8%near state average
Physical Inactivity29.9%32.7%27.0%2.8 pts better than state

Preventive-care uptake

MeasureCreekState avgNational avgVs state
Annual Routine Checkup76.9%76.3%74.9%0.6 pts better than state
Dental Visit (past year)56.7%53.4%57.3%3.3 pts better than state
Mammography (women 50–74)70.7%66.9%73.3%3.8 pts better than state

Daily-life impact

MeasureCreekState avgNational avgVs state
Frequent Mental Distress19.3%19.4%18.6%near state average
Short Sleep Duration40.3%38.6%37.3%1.7 pts worse than state

These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Creek County nationally on mammography (women 50–74).

Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.

Data Story

Creek County primary care provider availability below national median

Health data brief for Creek County, Oklahoma.

By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorPublished Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor
Lead metric:Primary care access

Creek County has 22 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, which is less than one-third of the national median of 70 per 100,000. The county reports 251 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, aligning closely with the national median of 250. Life expectancy for residents is 72.8 years, marginally higher than the Oklahoma state average of 72.7 years but lower than the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate is 13.0%, which is lower than the Oklahoma state average of 15.3% but higher than the national average of 10%. Additionally, 19.9% of residents report being in poor or fair health, compared to the national average of 17%. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology.

Get Care in Creek County, Oklahoma

Direct contact information for hospitals and community health resources serving this county. Hospital quality ratings come from CMS Care Compare — the federal program that measures hospital performance on safety, patient experience, and outcomes.

Carrus Lakeside Hospital

ER
Not rated by CMS
(918) 367-2215
700 West 7th Street, Bristow, OK 74010
Acute Care HospitalsProprietary

Ascension St John Sapulpa

ER
Not rated by CMS
(918) 224-4280
1004 East Bryan, Sapulpa, OK 74066
Critical Access HospitalsVoluntary non-profit - Private

Drumright Regional Hospital

ER
Not rated by CMS
(918) 382-2300
610 West Bypass, Drumright, OK 74030
Critical Access HospitalsGovernment - Local

Sources: Hospital data: CMS Care Compare. Quality ratings: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Community health center directory: HRSA. Last reviewed 2026-05-14.

Information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Always call ahead to confirm services, hours, and insurance accepted. In a medical emergency, dial 911.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Creek County, OK?
Creek County has a health score of 31/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #21 out of 77 counties in Oklahoma (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 Creek County?
Life expectancy in Creek County is 72.8 years. The Oklahoma state average is 72.7 years, making Creek County above the state average.
How does Creek County health compare to the Oklahoma average?
Creek County's health score of 31/100 is above the Oklahoma average of 24/100. Life expectancy is 72.8 years vs. the state average of 72.7 years. The uninsured rate is 13.0% vs. 15.3% statewide.
What health factors affect Creek County?
Key health factors for Creek County include: life expectancy (72.8 years), uninsured rate (13.0%), and primary care physician access (22:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 251:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Creek County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 31/100 ("Below Average"), Creek County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Oklahoma. Residents have a life expectancy of 72.8 years. 13.0% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
Why is Creek County healthier than the Oklahoma average?
Creek County's health score of 31/100 exceeds the Oklahoma average of 24/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Creek County has better primary care access (22:1 ratio) than the state average (38:1).

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By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

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.