Mental Health Deserts in Nevada
17 counties in Nevada. 2 designated severe shortage, 6 high. Roughly 1663 additional clinicians would be needed to eliminate the shortage statewide.
| County | Score | Severity | Rural | Providers needed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County | 85 | severe | Rural | 977 |
| Washoe County | 76 | severe | Rural | 464 |
| Elko County | 63 | high | Rural | 62 |
| Pershing County | 62 | high | Rural | 7 |
| Churchill County | 61 | high | Rural | 29 |
| Nye County | 59 | high | Rural | 42 |
| Carson City | 56 | high | — | 5 |
| Humboldt County | 55 | high | Rural | 21 |
| Lyon County | 54 | moderate | Rural | 4 |
| Douglas County | 54 | moderate | Rural | 4 |
| White Pine County | 53 | moderate | Rural | 13 |
| Eureka County | 52 | moderate | Rural | 4 |
| Mineral County | 52 | moderate | Rural | 8 |
| Lander County | 52 | moderate | Rural | 8 |
| Lincoln County | 49 | moderate | Rural | 5 |
| Storey County | 40 | moderate | Rural | 4 |
| Esmeralda County | 39 | moderate | — | 3 |