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Oregon County Primary-Care Access & Health-Burden Scorecard
A county-level targeting index for Oregon, fusing adult chronic-disease and social-risk prevalence (CDC PLACES) with federally designated primary-care provider shortages (HRSA). Ranks all 36 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 OR (36 counties). Rankings are relative within the state, not comparable across states.
Highest-priority counties
Ranked counties
| Rank | County | Priority index | Top driver |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lake | 67.8 | Provider shortage |
| 2 | Malheur | 67.4 | Health burden |
| 3 | Morrow | 65.4 | Health burden |
| 4 | Klamath | 65.4 | Provider shortage |
| 5 | Coos | 64.9 | Provider shortage |
| 6 | Douglas | 62.9 | Provider shortage |
| 7 | Josephine | 62.1 | Provider shortage |
| 8 | Sherman | 60.4 | Health burden |
| 9 | Lincoln | 59.5 | Health burden |
| 10 | Marion | 58.3 | Provider shortage |
| 11 | Curry | 56.8 | Health burden |
| 12 | Wheeler | 55.1 | Health burden |
| 13 | Umatilla | 54.9 | Provider shortage |
| 14 | Gilliam | 54.6 | Health burden |
| 15 | Tillamook | 52.9 | Provider shortage |
| 16 | Harney | 52.9 | Health burden |
| 17 | Baker | 52.8 | Provider shortage |
| 18 | Jefferson | 52.8 | Provider shortage |
| 19 | Wasco | 52.6 | Provider shortage |
| 20 | Grant | 52.0 | Health burden |
| 21 | Jackson | 50.2 | Provider shortage |
| 22 | Clatsop | 50.0 | Provider shortage |
| 23 | Union | 50.0 | Provider shortage |
| 24 | Lane | 49.1 | Provider shortage |
| 25 | Multnomah | 45.8 | Provider shortage |