Grant County Health Data
Grant County, Washington
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
41/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
76.8 yr
Uninsured Rate
13.0%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
76.8 yr
State avg 78.1 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
13.0%
State avg 9.0%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
40
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
265
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
21.9%
State avg 17.5%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
19.9
per 100K residentsCDC: 39.9 per 100K
Dentists
9.0
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
19.9
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Grant County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Grant | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 39.2% | 34.2% | 37.6% | 5.0 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 10.8% | 9.2% | 11.2% | 1.6 pts worse than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.1% | 29.1% | 33.5% | 2.0 pts worse than state |
| Depression | 23.9% | 26.2% | 24.1% | 2.3 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Grant | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 13.0% | 12.4% | 16.3% | 0.6 pts worse than state |
| Binge Drinking | 18.4% | 18.1% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.2% | 19.6% | 27.0% | 5.6 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Grant | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 68.5% | 68.1% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 56.2% | 62.5% | 57.3% | 6.3 pts worse than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 67.3% | 70.6% | 73.3% | 3.3 pts worse than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Grant | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.2% | 18.3% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 33.1% | 32.8% | 37.3% | near state average |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Grant County nationally on dental visit (past year).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Grant County Primary Care Ratio Trails State and National Averages
Health data brief for Grant County, Washington.
Grant County has 40 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, which is lower than the national median of 70 per 100,000. Mental health provider access is 265 per 100,000, roughly aligning with the national median of 250. The county reports an uninsured rate of 13.0%, which is higher than the 9.0% average across Washington and the 10% national average. According to health surveys, 21.9% of the population describes their health status as poor or fair, exceeding the national average of 17%. Life expectancy in the county is 76.8 years, slightly shorter than the national average of 77 years and below the state average of 78.1 years. These data points provide a statistical overview of health coverage and provider availability in the county. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology for more information on these metrics.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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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.