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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, 3 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 78 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	78	69	88	70	63	4,528
Esmeralda County 32009	70	51	84	52	84	736
Eureka County 32011	66	24	81	97	49	1,917
Nye County 32023	66	44	82	55	64	55,720
Storey County 32029	60	69	54	74	42	4,177
Churchill County 32001	56	72	47	56	49	25,803
White Pine County 32033	55	51	54	84	34	8,522
Lander County 32015	54	40	52	74	49	5,769
Lyon County 32019	54	64	49	53	49	62,583
Lincoln County 32017	51	33	51	69	48	4,452
Pershing County 32027	50	57	33	74	44	6,364
Carson City 32510	45	39	41	51	51	58,036
Elko County 32007	45	50	27	71	41	54,293
Douglas County 32005	44	33	53	49	43	49,545
Humboldt County 32013	43	47	33	52	45	17,136
Clark County 32003	41	47	24	45	55	2,336,573
Washoe County 32031	37	39	24	47	47	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.