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 | Lincoln County | Nebraska Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 79.7 | 79.5 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 7.8% | 7.4% | 8.5% |
Life expectancy in Lincoln County is 79.7 years, about 0.2 years longer than the Nebraska average of 79.5 years.
The uninsured population in Lincoln County is 7.8%, higher than the Nebraska average of 7.4%.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Lincoln County | Nebraska Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 10.2% | 11.0% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 7.2% | 8.0% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 6.5% | 7.5% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 40.2% | 36.1% | 34.3% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 12.0% | 12.9% | 16.3% |
On average, diseases in Lincoln County are about the same as in Nebraska.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Lincoln County | Nebraska Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 17.5% | 16.6% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.9% | 19.7% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 22.5% | 24.3% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Lincoln County are about the same as in Nebraska.
Air Quality
| Metric | Lincoln County | Nebraska Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 4.89 | 5.27 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 4.9 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Lincoln County is very good — well within WHO health guidelines, with minimal health risk from air pollution.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Lincoln County, Nebraska has an overall health index grade of B, making it somewhat better than Nebraska, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Lincoln County, Nebraska.
What is the health grade for Lincoln County, Nebraska?
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Is Lincoln County, Nebraska one of the healthiest counties in Nebraska?
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What is the life expectancy in Lincoln County, Nebraska?
The life expectancy in Lincoln County, Nebraska is 79.7 years, higher than the Nebraska average of 79.5 years.
What percentage of Lincoln County, Nebraska residents are uninsured?
7.8% of Lincoln County, Nebraska residents are uninsured, higher than the Nebraska average of 7.4%.
What percentage of Lincoln County, Nebraska residents are obese?
40.3% of Lincoln County, Nebraska residents are classified as obese, higher than the Nebraska average of 36.1%.