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 | Churchill County | Nevada Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 78.1 | 78.7 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 8.8% | 11.3% | 8.5% |
Life expectancy in Churchill County is 78.1 years, about 0.6 years shorter than the Nevada average of 78.7 years.
The uninsured population in Churchill County is 8.8%, lower than the Nevada average of 11.3%.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Churchill County | Nevada Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 10.3% | 11.4% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 6.1% | 6.9% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 6.6% | 7.6% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 32.5% | 32.6% | 34.3% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 16.5% | 17.8% | 16.3% |
On average, diseases in Churchill County are about the same as in Nevada.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Churchill County | Nevada Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 20.6% | 20.5% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% | 18.5% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 22.8% | 24.3% | 25.1% |
On average, health behaviors in Churchill County are about the same as in Nevada.
Air Quality
| Metric | Churchill County | Nevada Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 4.77 | 4.57 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 4.8 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Churchill County is very good — well within WHO health guidelines, with minimal health risk from air pollution.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Churchill County, Nevada has an overall health index grade of B, making it somewhat better than Nevada, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Churchill County, Nevada.
What is the health grade for Churchill County, Nevada?
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Is Churchill County, Nevada one of the healthiest counties in Nevada?
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What is the life expectancy in Churchill County, Nevada?
The life expectancy in Churchill County, Nevada is 78.1 years, lower than the Nevada average of 78.7 years.
What percentage of Churchill County, Nevada residents are uninsured?
8.8% of Churchill County, Nevada residents are uninsured, lower than the Nevada average of 11.3%.
What percentage of Churchill County, Nevada residents are obese?
32.5% of Churchill County, Nevada residents are classified as obese, lower than the Nevada average of 32.6%.