Indiana County Health Data
Indiana County, Pennsylvania
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
58/100
Average
Life Expectancy
75.2 yr
Uninsured Rate
7.9%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
75.2 yr
State avg 76.4 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
7.9%
State avg 7.0%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
51
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
388
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
17.7%
State avg 18.1%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
16.8
per 100K residentsCDC: 50.7 per 100K
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
10.8
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 Indiana County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Indiana | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | — | — | 37.6% | — |
| Diabetes | — | — | 11.2% | — |
| High Blood Pressure | — | — | 33.5% | — |
| Depression | — | — | 24.1% | — |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Indiana | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | — | — | 16.3% | — |
| Binge Drinking | — | — | 17.8% | — |
| Physical Inactivity | — | — | 27.0% | — |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Indiana | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | — | — | 74.9% | — |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 63.1% | 62.2% | 57.3% | 0.9 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 79.0% | 76.5% | 73.3% | 2.5 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Indiana | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | — | — | 18.6% | — |
| Short Sleep Duration | 39.2% | 39.4% | 37.3% | near state average |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Indiana 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
Indiana County Mental Health Provider Density Exceeds National Median
Health data brief for Indiana County, Pennsylvania.
Indiana County features a mental health provider ratio of 388 per 100,000 residents, which is higher than the national median of 250 per 100,000. In contrast, the primary care provider ratio stands at 51 per 100,000, lower than the national median of 70 per 100,000. Life expectancy in the county is 75.2 years, trailing the Pennsylvania state average of 76.4 years and the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate is 7.9%, which is higher than the state average of 7.0% but remains below the national average of 10%. Additionally, 17.7% of adults report poor or fair health, slightly higher than the national average of 17%. These figures are compiled from the CDC and the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System. 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.