State index
Arizona
Environmental and community health profiles for all 15 counties in Arizona. Sorted by opportunity score (highest need first).
15
Counties
51
Avg opportunity score
4
Converging-risk counties
What the data shows in Arizona
Across Arizona's 15 counties, 4 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 social and economic conditions, the leading driver of community health need in Arizona.
The most widespread specific risk pattern is Field Burden, triggered in 11 counties, followed by Heat Vulnerability in 10 counties.
Gila County carries the highest overall need in the state, with an opportunity score of 66 out of 100 (elevated). Higher scores mean more burden relative to the rest of the country.
| County | Opportunity | Env | Disease | Provider | Social | Pop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gila County 04007 | 66 | 64 | 78 | 36 | 71 | 54,003 |
| La Paz County 04012 | 66 | 56 | 81 | 38 | 73 | 16,710 |
| Mohave County 04015 | 65 | 62 | 76 | 41 | 63 | 223,682 |
| Apache County 04001 | 62 | 48 | 74 | 37 | 84 | 65,036 |
| Navajo County 04017 | 60 | 38 | 76 | 37 | 79 | 109,175 |
| Yavapai County 04025 | 54 | 55 | 61 | 36 | 54 | 249,081 |
| Cochise County 04003 | 50 | 61 | 54 | 35 | 49 | 124,640 |
| Pinal County 04021 | 50 | 80 | 42 | 36 | 45 | 484,239 |
| Yuma County 04027 | 49 | 69 | 37 | 36 | 56 | 213,221 |
| Pima County 04019 | 48 | 64 | 36 | 36 | 55 | 1,063,162 |
| Santa Cruz County 04023 | 45 | 62 | 31 | 33 | 57 | 49,158 |
| Coconino County 04005 | 41 | 45 | 26 | 37 | 59 | 144,472 |
| Maricopa County 04013 | 40 | 76 | 17 | 36 | 45 | 4,585,871 |
| Graham County 04009 | 39 | 45 | 31 | 36 | 51 | 39,525 |
| Greenlee County 04011 | 30 | 51 | 12 | 35 | 39 | 9,369 |
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.
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