Data and maps from the 2017 County Health Rankings are now available on Community Commons! Click the map below to view the rank and underlying data for Premature Death, or search for additional updates by searching the Map Room for the term “CHR 2017”.
Percentage of Students Eligible for Free or Reduced Price Lunch by School
This layer displays information about free and reduced price lunch eligibility among public school students. This point-level data is acquired from the 2015-2016 National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD) Public School Universe Survey dataset.
Life Expectancy and Change in Life Expectancy by County, 1985-2014
This layer displays average life expectancy at birth and change in life expectancy between 1985 and 2014 by county.
500 Cities Project Data by City and Census Tract, 2015
Map data topics include preventative health, risk behaviors, and clinical care. Estimates from the 500 Cities Project are available at the state, city, and census tract level. Data representing year 2015 were released in December, 2017. For more map layers from this series, search the Map Room for the terms 500 Cities.
Mortality Risk and Change in Mortality Risk by County, 1985-2014
This layer displays mortality risk (percentage) and change in mortality risk by county for the population aged 45-65. Other layers from this dataset display life expectancy at birth and mortality risk for the population under age 5 and for 20-year age groups at the county level for each state, the District of Columbia, and the United States, as well as the changes in life expectancy and mortality risk for each location between 1985 and 2014.
Air Quality – Fine Particulate Matter (PM2.5) by Census Tract, 2014
This layer displays the daily average concentration of fine particulate matter and the percentage of days with concentrations of fine particulate matter above the National Ambient Air Quality Standard (NAAQS) of 35.0 micrograms per cubic meter in 2014.
Multi-Family Assisted Housing
Layer displays the approximate locations of Multifamily Assisted Housing properties that are monitored by the US Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). The three largest assistance programs for Multifamily housing are Section 8 (Project Based Assistance), Section 202 (Supportive Housing for the Elderly), and Section 811 (Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities).
FEMA Disaster Declarations by County, 2017
This layer displays the total number of federal disaster and emergency declarations by county for the year 2017. Disaster events include severe weather events (like tornadoes, hurricanes, and floods) as well as emergencies of man-made origin (like terrorist attacks or toxic spills). For more layers from this series, browse the Map Room data and navigate to Environment>Emergency Management.
FEMA Disaster Declarations, Flood, 1958-2024
This layer displays the total number of federal disaster and emergency declarations for flood events by county for through 2024. For this analysis, flood events include the following designated events: Mud/Landslide; Dam/Levee Break; and Flood.
For more layers from this series, browse the Map Room data and navigate to Environment>Emergency Management.
Cancer Incidence Rates by County, 2011-15
Layer displays cancer incidence rates (all sites) per 100,000 population by state and county. Additional map layers from this update include incidence rates for breast cancer, colon and rectum cancer, lung cancer, prostate cancer, and more.