Lampasas County Health Data

Lampasas County, Texas

Health Score

30/100

Below Avg

Life Expectancy

74.8 yr

Uninsured Rate

17.5%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

74.8 yr

State avg 74.3 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

17.5%

State avg 19.8%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

45

per 100K population

National avg 82

Mental Health Providers

82

per 100K population

National avg 350

Data Story

About Health in Lampasas County, Texas

Lampasas life expectancy leads county group

At 74.8 years, Lampasas County's life expectancy exceeds Texas's state average of 74.3 years and approaches the U.S. average of 78.9 years. Just 20.8% report poor or fair health, the lowest rate in the eight-county comparison.

Lampasas outperforms Texas on health metrics

Lampasas stands among Texas's healthiest counties with a 74.8-year life expectancy that beats the state average. At 17.5% uninsured, Lampasas also has the lowest uninsured rate among all eight counties, well below Texas's 19.8% average.

Lampasas ties for lowest poor health rate

Lampasas's 20.8% poor or fair health rate matches Lavaca County and ranks lowest in the region—nearly 14 points below La Salle (34.7%). Its 17.5% uninsured rate is also the best in the comparison group.

Strong provider access, excellent coverage

Lampasas residents benefit from 45 primary care providers per 100,000 and 82 mental health providers, supporting comprehensive care. With only 17.5% uninsured—the lowest in the group—most residents can access and afford healthcare services.

Lampasas leads on coverage, stay protected

Lampasas County stands out with the lowest uninsured rate among eight counties at just 17.5%, reflecting strong health security. To maintain this advantage, visit healthcare.gov to ensure continuous coverage or explore options if your situation changes.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Lampasas County, TX?
Lampasas County has a health score of 30/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #78 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 Lampasas County?
Life expectancy in Lampasas County is 74.8 years. The Texas state average is 74.3 years, making Lampasas County above the state average.
How does Lampasas County health compare to the Texas average?
Lampasas County's health score of 30/100 is above the Texas average of 25/100. Life expectancy is 74.8 years vs. the state average of 74.3 years. The uninsured rate is 17.5% vs. 19.8% statewide.
What health factors affect Lampasas County?
Key health factors for Lampasas County include: life expectancy (74.8 years), uninsured rate (17.5%), and primary care physician access (45:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 82:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Lampasas County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 30/100 ("Below Average"), Lampasas County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Texas. Residents have a life expectancy of 74.8 years. 17.5% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
Why is Lampasas County healthier than the Texas average?
Lampasas County's health score of 30/100 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. Lampasas County has better primary care access (45:1 ratio) than the state average (45:1).

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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.