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New York County Primary-Care Access & Health-Burden Scorecard
A county-level targeting index for New York, fusing adult chronic-disease and social-risk prevalence (CDC PLACES) with federally designated primary-care provider shortages (HRSA). Ranks all 62 counties by combined need so a health department or rural-health office can see where high burden and thin provider supply overlap.
Pre-rendered county priority rankings for NY (62 counties). Rankings are relative within the state, not comparable across states.
Highest-priority counties
Ranked counties
| Rank | County | Priority index | Top driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bronx | 83.1 | Access & SDOH barriers |
| 2 | Chautauqua | 57.9 | Provider shortage |
| 3 | St. Lawrence | 56.1 | Provider shortage |
| 4 | Cattaraugus | 55.3 | Provider shortage |
| 5 | Kings | 54.6 | Provider shortage |
| 6 | Yates | 53.2 | Provider shortage |
| 7 | Oneida | 53.0 | Provider shortage |
| 8 | Queens | 52.9 | Provider shortage |
| 9 | Franklin | 52.6 | Health burden |
| 10 | Cayuga | 51.8 | Provider shortage |
| 11 | Fulton | 49.8 | Health burden |
| 12 | Sullivan | 49.2 | Provider shortage |
| 13 | Niagara | 49.1 | Provider shortage |
| 14 | Delaware | 49.1 | Health burden |
| 15 | Montgomery | 49.0 | Health burden |
| 16 | Erie | 48.1 | Provider shortage |
| 17 | Chenango | 48.1 | Health burden |
| 18 | Seneca | 47.6 | Provider shortage |
| 19 | Onondaga | 47.4 | Provider shortage |
| 20 | Schuyler | 47.2 | Health burden |
| 21 | Lewis | 47.1 | Health burden |
| 22 | Chemung | 47.0 | Provider shortage |
| 23 | Orleans | 46.9 | Provider shortage |
| 24 | Oswego | 46.5 | Provider shortage |
| 25 | Herkimer | 46.5 | Provider shortage |