Drug overdose deaths by county

Every US county shaded by drug overdose deaths per 100k — drag the year slider or press ▶ to animate 2003–2021. Colors use one pooled quantile scale across all years, so shades are comparable over time. Click a county for its value and that year's national rank. Grey = no estimate. 3,122 of 3,235 counties have 2021 data.

Source: NCHS model-based county drug-poisoning death rates, annual 2003-2021, per 100,000 (age-adjusted point estimates; small-county rates are model-smoothed)