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 | Madison County | Nebraska Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 79.7 | 79.5 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 8.2% | 7.4% | 8.5% |
Life expectancy in Madison County is 79.7 years, about 0.2 years longer than the Nebraska average of 79.5 years.
The uninsured population in Madison County is 8.2%, higher than the Nebraska average of 7.4%.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Madison County | Nebraska Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 9.3% | 11.0% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.7% | 8.0% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 6.1% | 7.5% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 38.4% | 36.1% | 34.3% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 12.6% | 12.9% | 16.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Madison County is about 18% lower than in Nebraska. The rate of cancer in Madison County is about 16% lower than in Nebraska. The rate of diabetes in Madison County is about 15% lower than in Nebraska.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Madison County | Nebraska Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 17.5% | 16.6% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.3% | 19.7% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 24.5% | 24.3% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Madison County are about the same as in Nebraska.
Air Quality
| Metric | Madison County | Nebraska Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 5.51 | 5.27 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 5.5 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Madison County is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Madison 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 Madison County, Nebraska.
What is the health grade for Madison County, Nebraska?
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Is Madison County, Nebraska one of the healthiest counties in Nebraska?
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What is the life expectancy in Madison County, Nebraska?
The life expectancy in Madison County, Nebraska is 79.7 years, higher than the Nebraska average of 79.5 years.
What percentage of Madison County, Nebraska residents are uninsured?
8.2% of Madison County, Nebraska residents are uninsured, higher than the Nebraska average of 7.4%.
What percentage of Madison County, Nebraska residents are obese?
38.4% of Madison County, Nebraska residents are classified as obese, higher than the Nebraska average of 36.1%.