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Tennessee
Environmental and community health profiles for all 95 counties in Tennessee. Sorted by opportunity score (highest need first).
95
Counties
63
Avg opportunity score
23
Converging-risk counties
What the data shows in Tennessee
Across Tennessee's 95 counties, 23 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 disease burden, the leading driver of community health need in Tennessee.
The most widespread specific risk pattern is Respiratory Burden, triggered in 62 counties, followed by Heat Vulnerability in 32 counties.
Pickett County carries the highest overall need in the state, with an opportunity score of 77 out of 100 (high). Higher scores mean more burden relative to the rest of the country.
| County | Opportunity | Env | Disease | Provider | Social | Pop |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pickett County 47137 | 77 | 41 | 94 | 77 | 71 | 5,128 |
| Hancock County 47067 | 76 | 42 | 93 | 73 | 82 | 6,956 |
| Lake County 47095 | 76 | 44 | 77 | 90 | 85 | 6,347 |
| Van Buren County 47175 | 74 | 38 | 84 | 90 | 63 | 6,493 |
| Hardin County 47071 | 73 | 51 | 89 | 71 | 61 | 27,229 |
| Haywood County 47075 | 73 | 54 | 78 | 70 | 80 | 17,328 |
| Clay County 47027 | 72 | 30 | 91 | 71 | 72 | 7,714 |
| Perry County 47135 | 71 | 36 | 83 | 78 | 69 | 8,891 |
| Cocke County 47029 | 71 | 43 | 87 | 59 | 73 | 37,404 |
| Marion County 47115 | 71 | 52 | 82 | 67 | 62 | 29,382 |
| Monroe County 47123 | 70 | 55 | 83 | 61 | 63 | 48,594 |
| Fentress County 47049 | 70 | 35 | 89 | 69 | 65 | 19,696 |
| Polk County 47139 | 70 | 56 | 77 | 71 | 59 | 18,033 |
| Sequatchie County 47153 | 70 | 35 | 85 | 69 | 74 | 17,161 |
| Jackson County 47087 | 70 | 39 | 88 | 61 | 71 | 12,363 |
| Benton County 47005 | 70 | 36 | 87 | 65 | 68 | 16,103 |
| DeKalb County 47041 | 70 | 51 | 75 | 65 | 74 | 21,225 |
| Grainger County 47057 | 69 | 42 | 80 | 66 | 71 | 24,681 |
| Humphreys County 47085 | 68 | 53 | 74 | 71 | 60 | 19,209 |
| McNairy County 47109 | 68 | 53 | 80 | 66 | 56 | 26,163 |
| Grundy County 47061 | 68 | 36 | 84 | 63 | 69 | 13,955 |
| Meigs County 47121 | 68 | 41 | 81 | 61 | 71 | 13,691 |
| Bledsoe County 47007 | 68 | 35 | 83 | 65 | 70 | 15,060 |
| Decatur County 47039 | 68 | 39 | 90 | 58 | 63 | 11,656 |
| Lauderdale County 47097 | 68 | 54 | 71 | 61 | 72 | 24,610 |
| Union County 47173 | 68 | 48 | 70 | 75 | 63 | 20,741 |
| Cumberland County 47035 | 68 | 37 | 89 | 67 | 57 | 64,760 |
| Hardeman County 47069 | 67 | 53 | 68 | 67 | 68 | 25,567 |
| Scott County 47151 | 67 | 39 | 82 | 67 | 63 | 22,171 |
| Campbell County 47013 | 67 | 36 | 82 | 62 | 71 | 40,223 |
| Carter County 47019 | 67 | 40 | 83 | 63 | 63 | 57,022 |
| Hawkins County 47073 | 67 | 53 | 81 | 62 | 55 | 58,600 |
| Henry County 47079 | 67 | 47 | 86 | 60 | 56 | 32,554 |
| Overton County 47133 | 67 | 40 | 80 | 67 | 62 | 23,327 |
| Unicoi County 47171 | 67 | 35 | 85 | 64 | 63 | 17,756 |
| Obion County 47131 | 67 | 54 | 79 | 65 | 53 | 30,411 |
| Johnson County 47091 | 67 | 29 | 87 | 62 | 66 | 18,375 |
| Moore County 47127 | 67 | 43 | 72 | 92 | 49 | 6,748 |
| Rhea County 47143 | 66 | 43 | 75 | 66 | 64 | 33,924 |
| Lawrence County 47099 | 66 | 55 | 72 | 68 | 55 | 46,114 |
| Claiborne County 47025 | 66 | 50 | 74 | 61 | 63 | 32,654 |
| White County 47185 | 66 | 45 | 80 | 63 | 59 | 28,692 |
| Greene County 47059 | 66 | 50 | 78 | 61 | 57 | 72,577 |
| Lewis County 47101 | 66 | 41 | 76 | 60 | 69 | 13,066 |
| Wayne County 47181 | 65 | 43 | 74 | 71 | 58 | 16,066 |
| Houston County 47083 | 65 | 37 | 71 | 74 | 63 | 8,393 |
| Roane County 47145 | 65 | 50 | 75 | 64 | 56 | 56,096 |
| Shelby County 47157 | 65 | 63 | 51 | 70 | 71 | 910,042 |
| Smith County 47159 | 65 | 53 | 59 | 76 | 62 | 20,538 |
| Madison County 47113 | 64 | 59 | 62 | 64 | 61 | 99,193 |
| Morgan County 47129 | 64 | 40 | 69 | 66 | 67 | 21,573 |
| Gibson County 47053 | 64 | 59 | 63 | 62 | 60 | 51,045 |
| Hamblen County 47063 | 64 | 58 | 68 | 62 | 55 | 66,216 |
| Cannon County 47015 | 64 | 40 | 69 | 62 | 71 | 15,063 |
| Macon County 47111 | 63 | 42 | 65 | 62 | 75 | 26,793 |
| Sullivan County 47163 | 63 | 53 | 76 | 60 | 51 | 162,135 |
| McMinn County 47107 | 63 | 49 | 72 | 64 | 55 | 55,678 |
| Anderson County 47001 | 63 | 60 | 61 | 64 | 57 | 80,234 |
| Giles County 47055 | 63 | 44 | 74 | 66 | 55 | 30,721 |
| Warren County 47177 | 63 | 48 | 69 | 64 | 58 | 42,638 |
| Henderson County 47077 | 63 | 48 | 72 | 63 | 55 | 28,070 |
| Dyer County 47045 | 63 | 47 | 67 | 61 | 61 | 36,498 |
| Carroll County 47017 | 62 | 48 | 71 | 62 | 55 | 28,860 |
| Stewart County 47161 | 62 | 50 | 65 | 59 | 63 | 14,222 |
| Lincoln County 47103 | 62 | 50 | 68 | 69 | 52 | 36,169 |
| Sevier County 47155 | 62 | 47 | 68 | 62 | 58 | 99,415 |
| Jefferson County 47089 | 62 | 56 | 66 | 62 | 53 | 57,838 |
| Crockett County 47033 | 62 | 47 | 67 | 60 | 58 | 13,982 |
| Hickman County 47081 | 62 | 44 | 64 | 62 | 63 | 25,826 |
| Fayette County 47047 | 61 | 54 | 65 | 65 | 52 | 44,175 |
| Loudon County 47105 | 61 | 53 | 72 | 64 | 45 | 60,591 |
| Coffee County 47031 | 60 | 49 | 63 | 66 | 54 | 60,633 |
| Franklin County 47051 | 59 | 46 | 63 | 70 | 50 | 44,654 |
| Tipton County 47167 | 58 | 54 | 54 | 64 | 55 | 62,015 |
| Weakley County 47183 | 58 | 47 | 61 | 63 | 52 | 33,084 |
| Bradley County 47011 | 57 | 49 | 53 | 67 | 52 | 111,579 |
| Chester County 47023 | 56 | 42 | 60 | 69 | 48 | 17,606 |
| Bedford County 47003 | 55 | 46 | 50 | 63 | 56 | 53,055 |
| Hamilton County 47065 | 55 | 59 | 43 | 69 | 50 | 379,864 |
| Washington County 47179 | 54 | 44 | 52 | 63 | 54 | 138,420 |
| Marshall County 47117 | 54 | 48 | 53 | 61 | 50 | 36,961 |
| Blount County 47009 | 54 | 50 | 57 | 63 | 43 | 141,456 |
| Dickson County 47043 | 52 | 46 | 48 | 65 | 48 | 56,729 |
| Putnam County 47141 | 52 | 39 | 46 | 66 | 55 | 83,844 |
| Cheatham County 47021 | 51 | 51 | 43 | 62 | 50 | 42,254 |
| Robertson County 47147 | 51 | 51 | 43 | 63 | 48 | 76,776 |
| Trousdale County 47169 | 51 | 41 | 32 | 60 | 73 | 12,271 |
| Knox County 47093 | 50 | 49 | 37 | 64 | 53 | 500,669 |
| Davidson County 47037 | 50 | 52 | 25 | 63 | 62 | 712,334 |
| Sumner County 47165 | 48 | 53 | 40 | 63 | 43 | 207,994 |
| Maury County 47119 | 48 | 44 | 42 | 63 | 45 | 110,760 |
| Montgomery County 47125 | 43 | 44 | 24 | 60 | 50 | 239,872 |
| Wilson County 47189 | 43 | 49 | 31 | 64 | 38 | 163,674 |
| Rutherford County 47149 | 42 | 52 | 24 | 63 | 42 | 367,101 |
| Williamson County 47187 | 36 | 52 | 20 | 63 | 22 | 264,460 |
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.