Madison County Health Data

Madison County has a health score of 16/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #179 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 Madison County is 72.8 years. The Texas state average is 74.3 years, making Madison County below the state average.

Madison County's health score of 16/100 is below the Texas average of 25/100. Life expectancy is 72.8 years vs. the state average of 74.3 years. The uninsured rate is 24.3% vs. 19.8% statewide.

Key health factors for Madison County include: life expectancy (72.8 years), uninsured rate (24.3%), and primary care physician access (22:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 22:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 16/100 ("Below Average"), Madison County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Texas. Residents have a life expectancy of 72.8 years. 24.3% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Madison County's health score of 16/100 is below the Texas average of 25/100. The uninsured rate of 24.3% 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.