Foard County Health Data

Foard County, Texas

Health Score

9/100

Below Avg

Life Expectancy

Pending

Uninsured Rate

18.3%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

N/A

Uninsured Rate

18.3%

State avg 19.8%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

N/A

per 100K population

Mental Health Providers

N/A

per 100K population

Data Story

About Health in Foard County, Texas

Limited data on Foard County health

While Foard County's 25.7% poor or fair health rate exceeds the national average of 19%, life expectancy data is unavailable. This data gap limits our ability to fully assess how Foard compares to national health benchmarks.

Foard County data gaps persist

Life expectancy figures for Foard County are not available, preventing direct state-level comparison. The 25.7% poor/fair health rate aligns with lower-performing Texas counties, suggesting potential challenges.

Healthcare access data unavailable

Provider data for Foard County is incomplete, with no figures available for primary care or mental health providers per 100K. This data scarcity makes regional comparison and planning difficult.

Uninsured rate known; access unclear

Foard County's 18.3% uninsured rate is close to the state average, yet the lack of provider data obscures whether residents can actually access care. Better data collection is needed to understand daily healthcare realities here.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Foard County, TX?
Foard County has a health score of 9/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #226 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.
What is the life expectancy in Foard County?
Life expectancy data for Foard County is currently being processed from CDC records.
How does Foard County health compare to the Texas average?
Foard County's health score of 9/100 is below the Texas average of 25/100. The uninsured rate is 18.3% vs. 19.8% statewide.
What health factors affect Foard County?
Key health factors for Foard County include: life expectancy (not yet available), uninsured rate (18.3%), and primary care physician access (not yet available). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Foard County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 9/100 ("Below Average"), Foard County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Texas. 18.3% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
What are the biggest health challenges in Foard County?
Foard County's health score of 9/100 is below the Texas average of 25/100. The uninsured rate of 18.3% 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.

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Data Sources

Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.

Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.