Carbon County Health Data

Carbon County has a health score of 39/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #27 out of 29 counties in Utah (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 Carbon County is 72.8 years. The Utah state average is 77.9 years, making Carbon County below the state average.

Carbon County's health score of 39/100 is below the Utah average of 62/100. Life expectancy is 72.8 years vs. the state average of 77.9 years. The uninsured rate is 8.9% vs. 10.2% statewide.

Key health factors for Carbon County include: life expectancy (72.8 years), uninsured rate (8.9%), and primary care physician access (39:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 248:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 39/100 ("Below Average"), Carbon County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Utah. Residents have a life expectancy of 72.8 years. 8.9% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Carbon County's health score of 39/100 is below the Utah average of 62/100. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.