Wilson County Health Data

Wilson County has a health score of 62/100, rated "Average." It ranks #2 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 Wilson County is 76.1 years. The Tennessee state average is 72.4 years, making Wilson County above the state average.

Wilson County's health score of 62/100 is above the Tennessee average of 29/100. Life expectancy is 76.1 years vs. the state average of 72.4 years. The uninsured rate is 8.7% vs. 11.9% statewide.

Key health factors for Wilson County include: life expectancy (76.1 years), uninsured rate (8.7%), and primary care physician access (33:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 90:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 62/100 ("Average"), Wilson County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Tennessee. Residents have a life expectancy of 76.1 years. 8.7% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Wilson County's health score of 62/100 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. Wilson County has better primary care access (33:1 ratio) than the state average (44:1).