Spokane County Health Data

Spokane County has a health score of 75/100, rated "Average." It ranks #12 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 Spokane County is 76.9 years. The Washington state average is 78.1 years, making Spokane County below the state average.

Spokane County's health score of 75/100 is above the Washington average of 65/100. Life expectancy is 76.9 years vs. the state average of 78.1 years. The uninsured rate is 6.2% vs. 9.0% statewide.

Key health factors for Spokane County include: life expectancy (76.9 years), uninsured rate (6.2%), and primary care physician access (87:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 633:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 75/100 ("Average"), Spokane County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Washington. Residents have a life expectancy of 76.9 years. 6.2% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Spokane County's health score of 75/100 exceeds the Washington average of 65/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors.