An updated indicator shows drug overdose mortality using the latest CDC WONDER data. Reported as five-year average rates per 100,000 population, the data highlight ongoing variation in overdose deaths across communities and provide an updated view of one of the leading causes of injury death in the United States.
Deaths of Despair Indicator Updated with Latest CDC Data (2020-24)
An updated indicator is now available showing deaths of despair—suicide, drug overdose, and alcohol-related mortality—using the latest CDC WONDER data. Reported as rates per 100,000 population, the data provide an updated view of how these overlapping causes of death vary across communities and highlight differences in mental health and substance use outcomes across report areas.
New data and maps for mortality indicators from CDC NCHS (2020-24) are now available!
CDC WONDER mortality indicators have been updated for key causes of death, including lung disease, cancer, coronary heart disease, stroke, injuries, poisoning, suicide, homicide, and motor vehicle crashes. These updates provide the latest data to track leading causes of mortality and inform prevention and public health efforts.
American Community Survey data updates are here!
Updated indicators from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year Estimates are now here! Create an assessment to view the latest maps and data on population demographics, socio-economic status, housing, and more.
2025 County Health Rankings Mortality and Health Care Providers Metrics Get Updated
Updated health care provider and mortality data from the 2025 County Health Rankings are now available, including the September 2025 provider data refresh and the November 2025 supplemental mortality update.
Affected indicators:
Clinical Care (September 2025 Update)
- Access to Dentists, 2023
- Access to Mental Health Providers, 2025
- Access to Primary Care Physicians, 2022
- Access to Other Primary Care Providers, 2025
Health Outcomes (November 2025 Supplemental Update)
- All Injury Deaths, 2019–2023
- Child Mortality, 2020–2023
- Drug Overdose Deaths, 2021–2023
- Firearm Fatalities, 2019–2023
- Homicides, 2017–2023
- Infant Mortality, 2017–2023
- Life Expectancy, 2021–2023
- Motor Vehicle Crash Deaths, 2017–2023
- Premature Age-Adjusted Mortality, 2021–2023
- Premature Death, 2021–2023
- Suicides, 2019–2023
2025 County Health Rankings Mortality and Health Care Providers Metrics Get Updated
Updated health care provider and mortality data from the 2025 County Health Rankings are now available, including the September 2025 provider data refresh and the November 2025 supplemental mortality update.
Affected indicators:
Clinical Care (September 2025 Update)
- Access to Dentists, 2023
- Access to Mental Health Providers, 2025
- Access to Primary Care Physicians, 2022
- Access to Other Primary Care Providers, 2025
Health Outcomes (November 2025 Supplemental Update)
- All Injury Deaths, 2019–2023
- Child Mortality, 2020–2023
- Drug Overdose Deaths, 2021–2023
- Firearm Fatalities, 2019–2023
- Homicides, 2017–2023
- Infant Mortality, 2017–2023
- Life Expectancy, 2021–2023
- Motor Vehicle Crash Deaths, 2017–2023
- Premature Age-Adjusted Mortality, 2021–2023
- Premature Death, 2021–2023
- Suicides, 2019–2023
Updated CDC obesity and physical inactivity maps and data now available (2004-2023)
New maps and data are now available for key CDC diabetes surveillance indicators, including adult obesity, and physical inactivity. As part of the 2025 data release, all county-level estimates have been updated using the CDC’s latest methods, and historical data have been recalculated back to 2004 to ensure consistent comparisons across years.
Updated CDC diabetes incidence maps and data now available (2004-2023)
New maps and data are now available for the CDC diabetes surveillance indicator diabetes incidence. As part of the 2025 data release, all county-level estimates have been updated using the CDC’s latest methods, and historical data have been recalculated back to 2004 to ensure consistent comparisons across years.
New maps and data for 2023 BRFSS PLACES indicators.
Data from the latest BRFSS PLACES dataset have been added to the platform! The PLACES dataset provide prevalence estimates representing the year 2023 for population health behaviors and conditions. Data are available for counties, ZIP codes, cities, and census tracts across the United States. Check out the latest data by creating a new assessment today!
New maps and data for 2023 BRFSS PLACES indicators.
Data from the latest BRFSS PLACES dataset have been added to the platform! The PLACES dataset provide prevalence estimates representing the year 2023 for population health behaviors and conditions. Data are available for counties, ZIP codes, cities, and census tracts across the United States. Check out the latest data by creating a new assessment today!