State index
Nevada
Environmental and community health profiles for all 17 counties in Nevada. Sorted by opportunity score (highest need first).
17
Counties
53
Avg opportunity score
5
Converging-risk counties
What the data shows in Nevada
Across Nevada's 17 counties, 5 have two or more of the four health-risk areas (environmental, disease, provider access, and social conditions) above the national threshold at the same time. These are the places where several pressures land together rather than one at a time.
Statewide, the health-risk area scoring highest on average is gaps in provider access, the leading driver of community health need in Nevada.
The most widespread specific risk pattern is Smoke Burden, triggered in 10 counties, followed by Industrial Burden in 7 counties.
Mineral County carries the highest overall need in the state, with an opportunity score of 70 out of 100 (high). Higher scores mean more burden relative to the rest of the country.
| County | Opportunity | Env | Disease | Provider | Social | Pop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mineral County 32021 | 70 | 37 | 88 | 70 | 63 | 4,528 |
| Eureka County 32011 | 68 | 32 | 81 | 97 | 49 | 1,917 |
| Esmeralda County 32009 | 65 | 29 | 84 | 52 | 84 | 736 |
| White Pine County 32033 | 63 | 82 | 54 | 84 | 34 | 8,522 |
| Nye County 32023 | 62 | 27 | 82 | 55 | 63 | 55,720 |
| Churchill County 32001 | 56 | 71 | 47 | 56 | 49 | 25,803 |
| Lyon County 32019 | 54 | 65 | 49 | 53 | 49 | 62,583 |
| Lincoln County 32017 | 53 | 41 | 51 | 69 | 48 | 4,452 |
| Lander County 32015 | 52 | 32 | 52 | 74 | 49 | 5,769 |
| Elko County 32007 | 51 | 75 | 27 | 71 | 41 | 54,293 |
| Storey County 32029 | 49 | 28 | 54 | 74 | 42 | 4,177 |
| Douglas County 32005 | 47 | 44 | 53 | 49 | 43 | 49,545 |
| Pershing County 32027 | 46 | 39 | 33 | 74 | 44 | 6,364 |
| Carson City 32510 | 45 | 37 | 41 | 51 | 51 | 58,036 |
| Clark County 32003 | 44 | 57 | 24 | 45 | 55 | 2,336,573 |
| Washoe County 32031 | 39 | 48 | 24 | 47 | 47 | 498,022 |
| Humboldt County 32013 | 38 | 27 | 33 | 52 | 45 | 17,136 |
Scores are national percentile ranks (0–100) from the Banana Analytics methodology (v1.2.0). Higher scores indicate more burden. Click any county for its full environmental and community health profile.