Huntingdon County Health Data
Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Health Score
70/100
Average
Life Expectancy
77.0 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.8%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
77.0 yr
State avg 76.4 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
5.8%
State avg 7.0%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
32
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
159
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania
Huntingdon rivals nation's best life expectancy
At 77.0 years, Huntingdon County residents live 0.9 years longer than the U.S. average of 76.1 years, placing the county among America's healthiest. With 18.6% reporting poor or fair health—close to the 17.9% national average—Huntingdon demonstrates effective population health management.
Huntingdon ranks among Pennsylvania's best
Huntingdon's 77.0-year life expectancy exceeds Pennsylvania's 76.4-year average by 0.6 years, ranking it in the state's top tier for health outcomes. This premium reflects strong primary care access and a relatively healthy resident population.
Huntingdon matches Franklin as regional leader
Huntingdon's 77.0-year life expectancy rivals Franklin County (77.2 years) as the region's longest-lived counties, far ahead of Forest (70.9) and Fayette (72.5). With 32 primary care providers and 159 mental health providers per 100K, Huntingdon offers solid healthcare infrastructure that supports its superior health profile.
Lowest uninsured rate, solid provider access
Huntingdon's 5.8% uninsured rate is the lowest among the eight counties, indicating nearly universal coverage and strong health equity. With 32 primary care providers per 100K, access is moderate but sufficient, and 159 mental health providers per 100K suggests reasonable behavioral health capacity.
Huntingdon leads coverage; stay insured
Huntingdon's already-excellent 5.8% uninsured rate shows residents understand coverage's value; if you're uninsured, act now to join them. Call 1-800-318-2596 or visit healthcare.gov to explore Medicaid, Marketplace, and employer options before life events change your eligibility.
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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.