New maps and data now available for the School Funding Adequacy indicator from the 2025 County Health Rankings.

The school funding adequacy data for the year of 2022 are now available. Data were from the 2022 School Finance Indicators Database and are used for the 2025 County Health Rankings. The average gap in dollars between actual and required spending per pupil among public school districts are reported for US counties and states over the…

New maps and data now available for the Public Water Supply Use indicator from the USGS.

This indicator reports the estimated number of gallons of water used per day used for public use. Water use refers to water that is withdrawn by public and private water suppliers and includes water provided for domestic, commercial, industrial, thermoelectric power, and public water uses, as well as water that is consumed or lost within…

New maps and data now available for the Life Expectancy indicator from the 2025 County Health Rankings.

The new three-year average life expectancy data for the years of 2020-2022 are now available. Data were from the National Center for Health Statistics – Mortality Files (2020-2022) and are used for the 2025 County Health Rankings. The average number of years a person can expect to live are reported for US states and counties with…

New maps and data now available for the Irrigation Water Withdrawal indicator from the USGS.

This indicator reports the estimated number of gallons of water withdrawn per day used for irrigation. Crop irrigation withdrawals and irrigation consumptive use refer to water removed and consumed, respectively, from a groundwater or surface-water source to produce agricultural crops. Monthly withdrawals provided include groundwater, surface water, and the combined total withdrawal for areas.

New maps and data now available for the Access to Primary Care indicator from the 2025 County Health Rankings.

The new access to primary care providers data for the year of 2021 are now available (replacing data for 2020). Data were from the 2021 Area Health Resources Files (AHRF) and are used for the 2025 County Health Rankings. The rate of primary care physicians per 100,000 population are reported for US states and counties (data…