Blanco County Health Data

Blanco County has a health score of 46/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #23 out of 254 counties in Texas (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 Blanco County is 78.0 years. The Texas state average is 74.3 years, making Blanco County above the state average.

Blanco County's health score of 46/100 is above the Texas average of 25/100. Life expectancy is 78.0 years vs. the state average of 74.3 years. The uninsured rate is 18.2% vs. 19.8% statewide.

Key health factors for Blanco County include: life expectancy (78.0 years), uninsured rate (18.2%), and primary care physician access (42:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 38:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 46/100 ("Below Average"), Blanco County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Texas. Residents have a life expectancy of 78.0 years. 18.2% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Blanco County's health score of 46/100 exceeds the Texas average of 25/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Blanco County has better primary care access (42:1 ratio) than the state average (45:1).