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Mental Health Deserts in New York

62 counties in New York. 8 designated severe shortage, 14 high. Roughly 10726 additional clinicians would be needed to eliminate the shortage statewide.

CountyScoreSeverityRuralProviders needed
Erie County88severeRural758
Monroe County83severe—739
Bronx County80severe—3111
New York County80severe—471
Richmond County78severe—148
Kings County78severe—3106
Queens County75severe—1879
Westchester County75severe—169
Onondaga County73high—261
Oneida County64highRural6
Chautauqua County63highRural3
St. Lawrence County63highRural2
Cattaraugus County61highRural2
Essex County61highRural2
Oswego County58highRural2
Cortland County58highRural1
Jefferson County58highRural2
Cayuga County56highRural1
Schenectady County56high—2
Yates County56highRural0
Sullivan County56highRural2
Albany County55high—0
Franklin County54moderateRural2
Orange County52moderate—8
Steuben County51moderateRural2
Otsego County51moderateRural1
Montgomery County51moderateRural1
Allegany County51moderateRural1
Madison County51moderateRural1
Chenango County51moderateRural1
Livingston County50moderateRural6
Lewis County49moderateRural1
Clinton County49moderateRural1
Delaware County49moderateRural1
Fulton County49moderateRural1
Greene County49moderateRural2
Herkimer County49moderateRural1
Orleans County49moderateRural1
Seneca County49moderateRural2
Niagara County48moderate—0
Putnam County48moderate—0
Rockland County48moderate—0
Broome County46moderate—3
Wyoming County46moderateRural2
Tompkins County46moderate—1
Ontario County44moderate—2
Schoharie County44moderateRural1
Warren County44moderate—3
Schuyler County39moderateRural0
Ulster County39moderateRural2
Washington County39moderate—3
Wayne County39moderate—2
Chemung County39moderate—4
Genesee County39moderateRural1
Hamilton County36moderateRural0
Nassau County0none—0
Rensselaer County0none—0
Saratoga County0none—0
Dutchess County0none—0
Suffolk County0none—0
Columbia County0none—0
Tioga County0none—0