Pickett County Health Data

Pickett County has a health score of 24/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #51 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 Pickett County is 75.4 years. The Tennessee state average is 72.4 years, making Pickett County above the state average.

Pickett County's health score of 24/100 is below the Tennessee average of 29/100. Life expectancy is 75.4 years vs. the state average of 72.4 years. The uninsured rate is 16.8% vs. 11.9% statewide.

Key health factors for Pickett County include: life expectancy (75.4 years), uninsured rate (16.8%), and primary care physician access (59:1 (population to primary care physicians)). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 24/100 ("Below Average"), Pickett County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Tennessee. Residents have a life expectancy of 75.4 years. 16.8% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Pickett County's health score of 24/100 is below the Tennessee average of 29/100. The uninsured rate of 16.8% 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.