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Health · New York

Healthiest Counties in New York 2026

Ranked by life expectancy, uninsured rates, and health care access.

Top 10 — Health in New York

Score reflects health only — not overall county quality.

1Nassau County, NY
97.7
2Saratoga County, NY
97.6
3Putnam County, NY
97.2
4Westchester County, NY
95.2
5Tompkins County, NY
94.5
6Ontario County, NY
93.9
7Dutchess County, NY
93.2
8Albany County, NY
92.4
9Monroe County, NY
92.4
10New York County, NY
92.1

All New York Counties — Health Rankings

62 counties ranked by health score. Overall Score shown for context.

#CountyHealth ScoreOverall Score
1Nassau County, NY
97.7
46.3
2Saratoga County, NY
97.6
50.6
3Putnam County, NY
97.2
55.2
4Westchester County, NY
95.2
45.6
5Tompkins County, NY
94.5
38.4
6Ontario County, NY
93.9
47.6
7Dutchess County, NY
93.2
43.8
8Albany County, NY
92.4
35.4
9Monroe County, NY
92.4
37.4
10New York County, NY
92.1
56.5
11Suffolk County, NY
91.9
42.9
12Tioga County, NY
91.9
53.8
13Richmond County, NY
91
47.1
14Madison County, NY
89.5
47.8
15Livingston County, NY
89.4
51.4
16Columbia County, NY
89.3
49
17Rensselaer County, NY
89.2
39.9
18Orange County, NY
88.3
42.1
19Schenectady County, NY
87.1
34.1
20Essex County, NY
86.2
59.1
21Otsego County, NY
86
53.8
22Rockland County, NY
85.9
42.6
23Lewis County, NY
85.5
59.4
24Wyoming County, NY
85
58.6
25Herkimer County, NY
84.8
47.1
26Wayne County, NY
84.6
49.6
27Greene County, NY
84.4
51.9
28Erie County, NY
83.5
36.7
29Onondaga County, NY
83.4
36.8
30Genesee County, NY
83.2
46.7
31Warren County, NY
82.6
46
32Schoharie County, NY
81.4
53.8
33Orleans County, NY
80.6
51.8
34Steuben County, NY
80.5
51.3
35Allegany County, NY
80.2
59.1
36Ulster County, NY
80.2
45.4
37Washington County, NY
80.2
50.2
38Kings County, NY
79.9
55.2
39Broome County, NY
79.1
37.3
40Clinton County, NY
78.7
51.9
41Seneca County, NY
78.4
45.3
42Oneida County, NY
78.3
39
43Delaware County, NY
78.1
50.2
44Niagara County, NY
77.9
42.5
45Jefferson County, NY
77.3
41.1
46Cortland County, NY
76.4
38.9
47Oswego County, NY
75.1
42.8
48Queens County, NY
75
41.6
49Cayuga County, NY
73
43.8
50St. Lawrence County, NY
72.6
51.3
51Schuyler County, NY
72.3
58.2
52Franklin County, NY
71.3
53.1
53Sullivan County, NY
70.2
44.6
54Chemung County, NY
70.1
39.3
55Hamilton County, NY
69.8
63
56Chenango County, NY
68.3
46.5
57Chautauqua County, NY
67.4
41.2
58Montgomery County, NY
63.3
40.1
59Fulton County, NY
62.9
43.2
60Yates County, NY
62.2
51.3
61Cattaraugus County, NY
61.1
46.3
62Bronx County, NY
47.2
42.6

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