Health Profile of Winter Springs, Florida
Winter Springs Health Score
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
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B
Winter Springs Around average
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Winter Springs | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 81.4 | 77.2 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 7.4% | 11.5% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 12.0% | 19.5% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Winter Springs is 81.4 years, about 4.2 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2 years. The uninsured rate is 7.4%, lower than the Florida average of 11.5%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 12.0% of residents, lower than the Florida average of 19.5%.
Population by Age
Older residents
12,271 residents in Winter Springs are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 844 367 men · 477 women
- 75–84 1,442 625 men · 817 women
- 65–74 3,181 1,459 men · 1,722 women
- 50–64 6,805 3,267 men · 3,538 women
Younger residents
6,713 residents in Winter Springs are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 2,015 1,057 boys · 958 girls
- 7–12 2,031 963 boys · 1,067 girls
- 3–7 1,545 729 boys · 816 girls
- 0–3 1,123 570 boys · 553 girls
About 1,261 residents in Winter Springs (3.8% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 81.4 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Winter Springs | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.3% | 12.5% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.6% | 7.3% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 5.6% | 8.0% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 28.5% | 33.8% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Winter Springs is about 30% lower than in Florida. The rate of diabetes in Winter Springs is about 26% lower than in Florida. The rate of obesity in Winter Springs is about 16% lower than in Florida.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Winter Springs | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 14.5% | 21.3% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.2% | 14.8% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 21.7% | 29.1% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Winter Springs is about 32% lower than in Florida. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Winter Springs is about 25% lower than in Florida. The rate of binge drinking in Winter Springs is about 16% higher than in Florida.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 37,646 cigarettes a day, 1.1 million a month, or 13.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 414,102 minutes a day and 151.1 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Winter Springs is 81.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.53 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Winter Springs | Florida Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 7.64 | 7.27 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 7.6 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Winter Springs is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Winter Springs, FL Health Compared With Nearby Cities
How Winter Springs, FL compares with the 2 cities closest to it.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winter Springs, FL | 33,252 | 81.4 yrs #1/3 | 7.4% #2/3 | 28.5% #2/3 |
| Casselberry, FL | 26,914 | 78.8 yrs | 12.3% | 31.5% |
| Oviedo, FL | 30,478 | 80.8 yrs | 6.3% | 28.1% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Winter Springs, Florida has an overall health index grade of B, making it notably better than Florida, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Winter Springs, Florida.
Is Winter Springs, Florida a healthy place to live?
Winter Springs, Florida has a Map AI Health Index grade of B, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; a B grade means residents are somewhat healthier than the U.S. average.
What is the average lifespan in Winter Springs, Florida?
People in Winter Springs, Florida can expect to live 81.4 years on average, 4.2 years longer than the Florida average of 77.2.
How many people lack health insurance in Winter Springs, Florida?
7.4% of residents in Winter Springs, Florida have no health insurance, about 1 in 13 people, 4.1 points below the Florida rate of 11.5%.
What percentage of Winter Springs, Florida residents are obese?
28.5% of adults in Winter Springs, Florida are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 5.3 points below the Florida rate of 33.8%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Winter Springs, Florida go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 37,646 cigarettes a day, 1.1 million a month, or 13.7 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 414,102 minutes a day and 151.1 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Winter Springs is 81.4 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 3.53 lifetimes a year.
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