Counties with the longest life expectancy in Florida Stacker #17. St. Lucie County - Life expectancy: 78.7 years--- 0.2 years higher than the state average #16. Sumter County - Life expectancy: 78.8 years--- 0.3 years higher than the state average #15. Indian River County - Life expectancy: 79.0 years--- 0.5 years higher than the state average #14. Orange County - Life expectancy: 79.3 years--- 0.8 years higher than the state average #13. Seminole County - Life expectancy: 79.5 years--- 1.0 years higher than the state average Cities with the fastest-growing home prices in Florida #12. Charlotte County - Life expectancy: 79.6 years--- 1.1 years higher than the state average #11. Broward County - Life expectancy: 79.7 years--- 1.2 years higher than the state average #10. Manatee County - Life expectancy: 80.0 years--- 1.5 years higher than the state average #9. Miami-Dade County - Life expectancy: 80.2 years--- 1.7 years higher than the state average #8. Sarasota County - Life expectancy: 80.3 years--- 1.8 years higher than the state average Best counties to raise a family in Florida #6. Glades County (tie) - Life expectancy: 80.6 years--- 2.1 years higher than the state average #6. Monroe County (tie) - Life expectancy: 80.6 years--- 2.1 years higher than the state average #5. Martin County - Life expectancy: 80.7 years--- 2.2 years higher than the state average #4. Palm Beach County - Life expectancy: 81.0 years--- 2.5 years higher than the state average #3. St. Johns County - Life expectancy: 81.1 years--- 2.6 years higher than the state average Best lookout points in Florida #2. Lee County - Life expectancy: 81.2 years--- 2.7 years higher than the state average #1. Collier County - Life expectancy: 84.7 years--- 6.2 years higher than the state averageThis story features data reporting by Karim Noorani, writing by Kiersten Hickman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states. Canva