Counties with the longest life expectancy in Minnesota

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#32. Blue Earth County

- Life expectancy: 79.7 years
--- Same as state average

#30. Martin County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 79.8 years
--- 0.1 years higher than the state average

#30. Rice County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 79.8 years
--- 0.1 years higher than the state average

#28. Hennepin County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 79.9 years
--- 0.2 years higher than the state average

#28. Fillmore County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 79.9 years
--- 0.2 years higher than the state average

#27. Hubbard County

- Life expectancy: 80.0 years
--- 0.3 years higher than the state average

#26. Wright County

- Life expectancy: 80.1 years
--- 0.4 years higher than the state average

#25. Lac qui Parle County

- Life expectancy: 80.2 years
--- 0.5 years higher than the state average

#22. Anoka County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 80.3 years
--- 0.6 years higher than the state average

#22. Meeker County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 80.3 years
--- 0.6 years higher than the state average

#22. Kandiyohi County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 80.3 years
--- 0.6 years higher than the state average

#19. Steele County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 80.5 years
--- 0.8 years higher than the state average

#19. Stearns County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 80.5 years
--- 0.8 years higher than the state average

#19. Sibley County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 80.5 years
--- 0.8 years higher than the state average

#18. Winona County

- Life expectancy: 80.6 years
--- 0.9 years higher than the state average

#15. Yellow Medicine County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 80.7 years
--- 1.0 years higher than the state average

#15. Nicollet County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 80.7 years
--- 1.0 years higher than the state average

#15. Lake County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 80.7 years
--- 1.0 years higher than the state average

#13. Dodge County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 80.8 years
--- 1.1 years higher than the state average

#13. Todd County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 80.8 years
--- 1.1 years higher than the state average

#12. Marshall County

- Life expectancy: 81.0 years
--- 1.3 years higher than the state average

#11. Dakota County

- Life expectancy: 81.1 years
--- 1.4 years higher than the state average

#10. Stevens County

- Life expectancy: 81.2 years
--- 1.5 years higher than the state average

#8. Wabasha County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 81.4 years
--- 1.7 years higher than the state average

#8. Houston County (tie)

- Life expectancy: 81.4 years
--- 1.7 years higher than the state average

#7. Washington County

- Life expectancy: 81.5 years
--- 1.8 years higher than the state average

#6. Scott County

- Life expectancy: 81.6 years
--- 1.9 years higher than the state average

#5. Olmsted County

- Life expectancy: 81.8 years
--- 2.1 years higher than the state average

#4. Red Lake County

- Life expectancy: 81.9 years
--- 2.2 years higher than the state average

#3. Murray County

- Life expectancy: 82.0 years
--- 2.3 years higher than the state average

#2. Carver County

- Life expectancy: 82.5 years
--- 2.8 years higher than the state average

#1. Cook County

- Life expectancy: 83.2 years
--- 3.5 years higher than the state average

This story features data reporting by Karim Noorani, writing by Kiersten Hickman, and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states.

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