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Nevada

Environmental and community health profiles for all 17 counties in Nevada. Sorted by opportunity score (highest need first).

Counties

Avg opportunity score

Converging-risk counties

What the data shows in Nevada

Across Nevada's 17 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 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.

Eureka County carries the highest overall need in the state, with an opportunity score of 71 out of 100 (high). Higher scores mean more burden relative to the rest of the country.

County	Opportunity	Env	Disease	Provider	Social	Pop
Eureka County 32011	71	32	81	97	58	1,917
Mineral County 32021	69	37	88	70	61	4,528
White Pine County 32033	65	82	54	84	41	8,522
Nye County 32023	61	27	82	55	64	55,720
Esmeralda County 32009	60	29	84	52	57	736
Lincoln County 32017	55	41	51	69	54	4,452
Churchill County 32001	54	71	47	56	45	25,803
Lyon County 32019	54	65	49	53	49	62,583
Storey County 32029	54	28	54	74	54	4,177
Lander County 32015	51	32	52	74	47	5,769
Elko County 32007	50	75	27	71	40	54,293
Pershing County 32027	48	39	33	74	50	6,364
Douglas County 32005	47	44	53	49	42	49,545
Carson City 32510	41	37	41	51	40	58,036
Humboldt County 32013	39	27	33	52	48	17,136
Clark County 32003	37	57	24	45	37	2,336,573
Washoe County 32031	34	48	24	47	34	498,022

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.