Waupaca County Health Data

Waupaca County has a health score of 75/100, rated "Average." It ranks #37 out of 72 counties in Wisconsin (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 Waupaca County is 76.5 years. The Wisconsin state average is 77.8 years, making Waupaca County below the state average.

Waupaca County's health score of 75/100 is above the Wisconsin average of 74/100. Life expectancy is 76.5 years vs. the state average of 77.8 years. The uninsured rate is 6.5% vs. 7.0% statewide.

Key health factors for Waupaca County include: life expectancy (76.5 years), uninsured rate (6.5%), and primary care physician access (58:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 107:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 75/100 ("Average"), Waupaca County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Wisconsin. Residents have a life expectancy of 76.5 years. 6.5% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Waupaca County's health score of 75/100 exceeds the Wisconsin average of 74/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors. Waupaca County has better primary care access (58:1 ratio) than the state average (65:1).