Rating

Mental Wellbeing

Scale56-100

Higher values are better.

About This Ranking

Goal

Highlight places with stronger overall mental-health and wellbeing conditions, balancing lower distress and suicide mortality, stronger social connection, and stronger broad mental-health provider supply.

Sources

Data behind the rating

3 sources

CDC PLACES

2023 estimates; 2025 release

Data: Town/place-level model-based estimates of adults reporting loneliness and inadequate social or emotional support.
What it tells us: Provides a more local social-connection comparison than county averages where a Census place estimate is available.

County Health Rankings & Roadmaps

March 25, 2026 release

Data: County-level modeled poor mental-health days, frequent mental distress, loneliness, social/emotional support, and suicide mortality counts and rates.
What it tells us: Provides broad population-level mental-health and social-support comparisons, not individual clinical risk.

Current published Mental Health Provider Supply score

Current version; CHR 2025/2024 and HRSA July 27, 2026

Data: The current fixed 0-100 broad county provider-supply score, qualified by an exact current geographic mental-health HPSA ceiling.
What it tells us: Adds a qualified workforce-supply signal alongside population wellbeing outcomes; it is not appointment availability.

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