What is the healthcare access score for Florida?

Florida has an average CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score of 40/100 (Limited Access), ranking #0 of 50 states. The score aggregates ZIP-level access measurements across 0 providers and 0 facilities licensed in the state.

Where is healthcare access best in Florida?

The statewide rankings table below lists every city and county in Florida ordered by CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score, with drive-time and specialist-density detail per ZIP.

Are there healthcare deserts in Florida?

ZIP codes scoring below 25/100 qualify as healthcare deserts. Browse the Florida county rankings page to see which counties contain desert ZIPs.

How many doctors are in Florida?

CartoChrome tracks 0 active, patient-facing providers with valid NPIs in Florida, sourced from the CMS NPPES registry. That includes primary-care physicians, specialists, dentists, and mental-health providers. Filter by specialty on the /specialty/ pages.

What data powers the Florida score?

The score uses CMS NPPES (providers), CMS Hospital and Care Compare (facilities), HRSA HPSA designations (shortage areas), USDA RUCA codes (urbanicity), and the Census ACS (demographics, insurance, transportation). All sources are public and refreshed on the schedule documented at /methodology/.

Florida

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#37 of 56

Florida has an average healthcare access score of 40/100 (Limited Access) across 1,020 ZIP codes. That's 4 points below the national average of 44.

Provider Score

Doctors, specialists, mental health, dental access (~35%)

Hospital Score

Emergency, inpatient, and screening facility access (~25%)

People Score

Insurance, income, literacy, disability barriers (~20%)

Travel Score

Vehicle, transit, and broadband infrastructure (~20%)

Methodology →City rankings →

State Average

Limited Access

Grade: D

Ranked #37 out of 56 states

vs. National Average

Florida40

National Avg44

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Healthcare Access Across Florida

Click any dot to see the ZIP code's health score. Red = healthcare desert, green = healthcare paradise.

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Top 10 ZIP Codes

ZIP 32511

Pensacola

Healthcare Paradise #2

ZIP 32723

Deland

Healthcare Paradise #3

ZIP 32610

Gainesville

Healthcare Paradise #4

ZIP 32214

Jacksonville

Healthcare Paradise #5

ZIP 32228

Jacksonville

Healthcare Paradise #6

ZIP 32530

Bagdad

Healthcare Paradise #7

ZIP 32170

New Smyrna Beach

Healthcare Paradise #8

ZIP 33677

Tampa

Excellent Access #9

ZIP 33474

OCALA

Excellent Access #10

ZIP 32512

Pensacola

Excellent Access

Bottom 10 ZIP Codes

#1020

ZIP 34141

Ochopee

Healthcare Desert #1019

ZIP 34138

Chokoloskee

Healthcare Desert #1018

ZIP 34139

Everglades City

Healthcare Desert #1017

ZIP 32648

Horseshoe Beach

Healthcare Desert #1016

ZIP 32625

Cedar Key

Healthcare Desert #1015

ZIP 34137

Copeland

Healthcare Desert #1014

ZIP 33039

Homestead

Healthcare Desert #1013

ZIP 32628

Cross City

Healthcare Desert #1012

ZIP 32768

Plymouth

Healthcare Desert #1011

ZIP 33471

Moore Haven

Healthcare Desert

Cities in Florida

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How Is This Score Calculated?

The Florida average health score of 40/100 is computed by averaging the E2SFCA health access scores across all 1,020 ZIP codes in the state. Each ZIP score uses 8 weighted components and is adjusted by Social Determinants of Health.

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