Door County Health Data
Door County, Wisconsin
Health Score
80/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
80.2 yr
Uninsured Rate
7.3%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
80.2 yr
State avg 77.8 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
7.3%
State avg 7.0%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
69
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
128
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Door County, Wisconsin
Door outlives the nation
Door residents live to 80.2 years—3.8 years longer than the U.S. average of 76.4—placing the county among America's healthiest. The 15.7% poor/fair health rate exceeds the national 18%, reflecting strong baseline health status across the population.
Wisconsin's top tier
Door's 80.2-year life expectancy ranks among Wisconsin's highest, exceeding the state average of 77.8 by 2.4 years. At 7.3% uninsured, Door slightly edges above Wisconsin's 7.0% average, but coverage remains nearly universal.
Coastal health advantage
Door's 80.2-year life expectancy ranks second only to Dane (80.8) in the region, reflecting a healthier-than-average population and likely lifestyle benefits of the county's affluent, health-conscious communities. With 69 primary care and 128 mental health providers per 100K, Door offers solid rural access.
Access and longevity aligned
Door's 92.7% coverage rate and robust provider availability—69 primary care and 128 mental health per 100K—enable residents to sustain the county's exceptional longevity. The 15.7% poor/fair health rate, while above some peers, reflects an aging affluent population managing well-documented chronic conditions.
Door's health momentum continues
Door's strong health outcomes show the value of coverage and access; if you're uninsured, enrollment through the marketplace keeps you aligned with the county's health leadership. Explore plans at healthcare.gov to lock in your coverage.
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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.