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Hot Springs, Wyoming
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Houghton, Michigan
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Houston, Alabama
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Houston, Georgia
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Houston, Minnesota
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Houston, Tennessee
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Houston, Texas
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How a Low Ranking on Health Mobilized Wyandotte County
When Wyandotte County, Kansas finished dead last in a 2009 health rankings study, Mayor Joe Reardon wanted some answers. The Kansas County Health Rankings showed that Wyandotte County, which includes Kansas City, was the least healthy of 105 counties in the state. The study looked at multiple factors that affect health, including behaviors like smoking, factors in the environment like clean air, access to care, and socio-economic factors like poverty.
How are Communities Using Rankings Data to Improve Local Health?
Throughout the country, residents and local community leaders are using County Health Rankings data to prioritize and coordinate health improvement efforts. Two projects are now highlighted on our stories page.