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County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

This data source produces annual county health ranking report at the state and county levels. Besides reports, users can access to maps and downloadable full datasets. The rankings are based on a variety of health factors that influences the well-being of the communities, including health behaviors (tobacco use, diet and exercise, alcohol and drug use, and sexual activity), clinical care (access to care and quality of care), social and economic factors (education, employment and income, family and social support), and physical environment (air and water quality and housing and transit). In addition to the rankings, this data source provides guidance and additional resources for the stakeholders to improve health outcomes and promote health equity in their communities.

This data source can be used to identify areas of the needs in the community, develop effective strategies to address health disparities and advocate equitable resource allocation.