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County profile

Wolfe County, Kentucky

Environmental & community health profile. Fused from EPA, CDC, CMS, and Census data into a single free view.

Opportunity Score

40Moderate

out of 100

Env

28

Disease

0

Provider

74

SDOH

82

FIPS: 21237Population: 6,282Signal: Moderate (2 of 4 dimensions elevated)

Compound Signal Status

Moderate compound signal detected

Wolfe County, Kentucky shows a moderate compound signal: provider gap (74th percentile) and SDOH stress (82nd percentile) are both elevated. A healthcare access deficit paired with social vulnerability means that the barriers are compounding — not only are there fewer providers, but the population faces transportation, insurance, and economic barriers to reaching the providers who do exist.

Environmental Factors

Air, water, and exposure indicators

Top environmental indicators for Wolfe County with state and national benchmarks. Full profile covers 40+ metrics on the platform.

IndicatorWolfe CountyKY avgUS avg
PM2.5 (annual mean)
EPA AQS / EJSCREEN
7.2
µg/m³
-8.1% vs KY
7.87.4
Ozone
EPA AQS / EJSCREEN
52.5
ppb
-8.3% vs KY
57.257.1
Traffic Proximity
EJSCREEN
19,735
index
-84% vs KY
120,803291,320
Superfund Proximity
EPA EJSCREEN
0.00
score
-100% vs KY
0.020.16
Drinking Water Violations
EPA EJSCREEN
0.01
score
-99% vs KY
1.043.39

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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 Wolfe County ranks for respiratory, oncology, cardiovascular, renal, endocrine, and behavioral health service line opportunity.

Multi-County Comparison

Compare Wolfe 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 Wolfe County

Adjacent county profiles with their own scores and environmental health data. Source: Census Bureau County Adjacency File.

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