Health · Maine
Healthiest Counties in Maine 2026
Ranked by life expectancy, uninsured rates, and health care access.
Top 10 — Health in Maine
Score reflects health only — not overall county quality.
All Maine Counties — Health Rankings
16 counties ranked by health score. Overall Score shown for context.
| # | County | Health Score | Overall Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cumberland County, ME | 88.4 | 47.4 |
| 2 | York County, ME | 84.2 | 46.8 |
| 3 | Sagadahoc County, ME | 82.6 | 54.7 |
| 4 | Knox County, ME | 75.8 | 50.5 |
| 5 | Lincoln County, ME | 74.1 | 54.2 |
| 6 | Hancock County, ME | 70.3 | 51.2 |
| 7 | Franklin County, ME | 67.4 | 54.8 |
| 8 | Waldo County, ME | 65.2 | 53.9 |
| 9 | Androscoggin County, ME | 64.7 | 38.2 |
| 10 | Kennebec County, ME | 64.7 | 40.2 |
| 11 | Penobscot County, ME | 60.1 | 38.7 |
| 12 | Piscataquis County, ME | 60.1 | 49.7 |
| 13 | Aroostook County, ME | 53 | 48.7 |
| 14 | Oxford County, ME | 52.6 | 45.2 |
| 15 | Somerset County, ME | 50.2 | 41.3 |
| 16 | Washington County, ME | 39.6 | 52.8 |