Kingsbury County Health Data

Kingsbury County has a health score of 77/100, rated "Excellent." It ranks #12 out of 66 counties in South Dakota (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.

Life expectancy in Kingsbury County is 79.4 years. The South Dakota state average is 75.4 years, making Kingsbury County above the state average.

Kingsbury County's health score of 77/100 is above the South Dakota average of 60/100. Life expectancy is 79.4 years vs. the state average of 75.4 years. The uninsured rate is 10.0% vs. 11.1% statewide.

Key health factors for Kingsbury County include: life expectancy (79.4 years), uninsured rate (10.0%), and primary care physician access (39:1 (population to primary care physicians)). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 77/100 ("Excellent"), Kingsbury County is one of the healthier counties in South Dakota. Residents have a life expectancy of 79.4 years. 10.0% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Kingsbury County's health score of 77/100 exceeds the South Dakota average of 60/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Kingsbury County has better primary care access (39:1 ratio) than the state average (62:1).