State index
Rhode Island
Environmental and community health profiles for all 5 counties in Rhode Island. Sorted by opportunity score (highest need first).
5
Counties
20
Avg opportunity score
0
Converging-risk counties
What the data shows in Rhode Island
Across Rhode Island's 5 counties, none have two or more of the four health-risk areas (environmental, disease, provider access, and social conditions) above the national threshold at once. Where need shows up here, it tends to be concentrated in a single area rather than stacking.
Statewide, the health-risk area scoring highest on average is disease burden, the leading driver of community health need in Rhode Island.
Kent County carries the highest overall need in the state, with an opportunity score of 24 out of 100 (low). Higher scores mean more burden relative to the rest of the country.
| County | Opportunity | Env | Disease | Provider | Social | Pop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kent County 44003 | 24 | 33 | 42 | 1 | 29 | 171,278 |
| Washington County 44009 | 22 | 34 | 34 | 1 | 30 | 129,982 |
| Providence County 44007 | 20 | 29 | 33 | 0 | 30 | 660,615 |
| Newport County 44005 | 19 | 19 | 38 | 0 | 24 | 83,832 |
| Bristol County 44001 | 15 | 11 | 33 | 1 | 28 | 50,255 |
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.