Hancock County Health Data

Hancock County has a health score of 18/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #81 out of 95 counties in Tennessee (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 Hancock County is 70.8 years. The Tennessee state average is 72.4 years, making Hancock County below the state average.

Hancock County's health score of 18/100 is below the Tennessee average of 29/100. Life expectancy is 70.8 years vs. the state average of 72.4 years. The uninsured rate is 10.5% vs. 11.9% statewide.

Key health factors for Hancock County include: life expectancy (70.8 years), uninsured rate (10.5%), and primary care physician access (not yet available). Mental health provider access is 14:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 18/100 ("Below Average"), Hancock County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Tennessee. Residents have a life expectancy of 70.8 years. 10.5% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Hancock County's health score of 18/100 is below the Tennessee average of 29/100. The uninsured rate of 10.5% means a significant portion of residents may face barriers to healthcare. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.