Schleicher County Health Data

Schleicher County has a health score of 33/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #66 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 Schleicher County is 78.9 years. The Texas state average is 74.3 years, making Schleicher County above the state average.

Schleicher County's health score of 33/100 is above the Texas average of 25/100. Life expectancy is 78.9 years vs. the state average of 74.3 years. The uninsured rate is 23.1% vs. 19.8% statewide.

Key health factors for Schleicher County include: life expectancy (78.9 years), uninsured rate (23.1%), and primary care physician access (not yet available). Mental health provider access is 84:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 33/100 ("Below Average"), Schleicher County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Texas. Residents have a life expectancy of 78.9 years. 23.1% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Schleicher County's health score of 33/100 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.