Marshall County Health Data

Marshall County has a health score of 32/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #29 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 Marshall County is 73.6 years. The Tennessee state average is 72.4 years, making Marshall County above the state average.

Marshall County's health score of 32/100 is above the Tennessee average of 29/100. Life expectancy is 73.6 years vs. the state average of 72.4 years. The uninsured rate is 10.7% vs. 11.9% statewide.

Key health factors for Marshall County include: life expectancy (73.6 years), uninsured rate (10.7%), and primary care physician access (17:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 73:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 32/100 ("Below Average"), Marshall County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Tennessee. Residents have a life expectancy of 73.6 years. 10.7% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Marshall County's health score of 32/100 exceeds the Tennessee average of 29/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Marshall County has better primary care access (17:1 ratio) than the state average (44:1).