Chelan County Health Data

Chelan County has a health score of 59/100, rated "Average." It ranks #26 out of 39 counties in Washington (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 Chelan County is 79.3 years. The Washington state average is 78.1 years, making Chelan County above the state average.

Chelan County's health score of 59/100 is below the Washington average of 65/100. Life expectancy is 79.3 years vs. the state average of 78.1 years. The uninsured rate is 12.8% vs. 9.0% statewide.

Key health factors for Chelan County include: life expectancy (79.3 years), uninsured rate (12.8%), and primary care physician access (111:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 593:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 59/100 ("Average"), Chelan County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Washington. Residents have a life expectancy of 79.3 years. 12.8% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Chelan County's health score of 59/100 is below the Washington average of 65/100. The uninsured rate of 12.8% 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.