County profile
Owyhee County, Idaho
Environmental & community health profile. Fused from EPA, CDC, CMS, and Census data into a single free view.
Opportunity Score
out of 100
Env
20
Disease
53
Provider
90
SDOH
56
Compound Signal Status
No compound signal at the 70th-percentile threshold
Owyhee County, Idaho does not show a compound signal, but its provider gap score of 90 (90th percentile nationally) is notably above the median. This reflects elevated healthcare specialist shortages relative to population need. The other dimensions remain below the 70th-percentile compound-signal threshold, so the pattern here is concentrated risk in one area rather than converging multi-dimensional stress.
Environmental Factors
Air, water, and exposure indicators
Top environmental indicators for Owyhee County with state and national benchmarks. Full profile covers 40+ metrics on the platform.
| Indicator | Owyhee County | ID avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
PM2.5 (annual mean) EPA AQS / EJSCREEN | 7.6 µg/m³ ▲ +4.7% vs ID | 7.3 | 7.4 |
Ozone EPA AQS / EJSCREEN | 57.8 ppb -1.2% vs ID | 58.6 | 57.1 |
Traffic Proximity EJSCREEN | 26,832 index ▼ -83% vs ID | 157,042 | 291,320 |
Days Above 95°F NOAA ACIS | 6 days/yr ▼ -58% vs ID | 14 | 25 |
Superfund Proximity EPA EJSCREEN | 0.01 score ▼ -97% vs ID | 0.34 | 0.16 |
Drinking Water Violations EPA EJSCREEN | 3.77 score ▼ -76% vs ID | 15.54 | 3.39 |
Health Outcomes
Chronic disease prevalence
CDC PLACES model-based prevalence estimates for adults in Owyhee County. Full profile covers 15+ health outcomes plus mortality on the platform.
| Condition | Owyhee County | ID avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
Current Asthma % of adults with current asthma | 11.0% +2.0% vs ID | 10.8% | 10.6% |
COPD % of adults with diagnosed COPD | 9.3% ▲ +18% vs ID | 7.9% | 8.5% |
Diabetes % of adults with diagnosed diabetes | 13.4% ▲ +16% vs ID | 11.6% | 13.6% |
Coronary Heart Disease % of adults with CHD | 8.2% ▲ +11% vs ID | 7.4% | 7.8% |
Depression % of adults ever diagnosed with depression | 22.2% -0.4% vs ID | 22.3% | 22.9% |
Frequent Mental Distress % of adults with 14+ poor mental health days/month | 17.1% ▲ +6.4% vs ID | 16.1% | 17.1% |
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Full Environmental Profile
All 40+ environmental metrics including toxic releases, hazardous site proximity, PFAS detection, pesticide exposure, and climate stress indicators.
Service Line Opportunities
See how Owyhee County ranks for respiratory, oncology, cardiovascular, renal, endocrine, and behavioral health service line opportunity.
Multi-County Comparison
Compare Owyhee County side-by-side with neighboring counties across every dimension.
Trend Analysis
5-year sparklines for health outcomes, SDOH measures, and mortality rates so you can see where the county is heading, not just where it is today.
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Nearby Counties
Counties bordering Owyhee County
Adjacent county profiles with their own scores and environmental health data. Source: Census Bureau County Adjacency File.
Canyon County
Idaho
52
Moderate
Elko County
Nevada
50
Moderate
Ada County
Idaho
44
Moderate
Malheur County
Oregon
44
Moderate
Elmore County
Idaho
41
Moderate
Twin Falls County
Idaho
39
Below Avg
Data sources: EPA AQS, EPA EJSCREEN, EPA TRI, CDC PLACES, CDC WONDER, CMS NPPES, Census ACS, County Health Rankings, NOAA ACIS, NCI State Cancer Profiles. Every score on this page is derived from publicly available federal data, fused by the Banana Analytics pipeline.
Methodology: See the full scoring methodology (v1.2.0) for weights, sensitivity analysis, and validation against county-level mortality data.
Last refreshed: April 17, 2026