Overall Health Rating
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.
General Health Overview
| Metric | Clark County | Idaho Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | — | 79.5 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 17.4% | 9.3% | 8.5% |
The uninsured population in Clark County is 17.4%, higher than the Idaho average of 9.3%.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Clark County | Idaho Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 12.5% | 10.9% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.1% | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 7.6% | 7.3% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 38.6% | 34.1% | 34.3% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 21.1% | 15.6% | 16.3% |
The rate of self-rated poor health in Clark County is about 35% higher than in Idaho.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Clark County | Idaho Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 21.0% | 17.6% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 13.8% | 14.4% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 31.8% | 24.1% | 25.1% |
The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Clark County is about 32% higher than in Idaho. The rate of smoking in Clark County is about 19% higher than in Idaho.
Air Quality
| Metric | Clark County | Idaho Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 2.84 | 4.67 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 2.8 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Clark County is very good — well within WHO health guidelines, with minimal health risk from air pollution.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Clark County, Idaho.
What percentage of Clark County, Idaho residents are uninsured?
17.4% of Clark County, Idaho residents are uninsured, higher than the Idaho average of 9.3%.
What percentage of Clark County, Idaho residents are obese?
38.6% of Clark County, Idaho residents are classified as obese, higher than the Idaho average of 34.1%.