WNYAtlas · Public Health Atlas

One explorer. Every supported county indicator.

Choose a topic, measure, and Western New York county. Every result preserves its reporting period, denominator, statewide placement, and source limitations.

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Western New York

Circles show approximate county centers and are sized by the selected value. They are not patient locations.

Eight-county comparison

Highest reported value to lowest

Placement is descriptive. “Highest” is not automatically “worst,” particularly for access, income, screening, and protective measures.

Historical trend

Erie County and the NYS-excluding-NYC reference

Bars use the source's annual values. Definition changes and gaps remain attached to the official series.

Erie CountyNYS excluding NYC
20129.6
20136.4
20147.9
20157.1
20166.9
20174.8
20186.9
20195.1
20207.6
20216.8

All New York counties

Sortable-source audit view

61 counties have a reported value for this indicator. Suppressed or unavailable values are not assigned a rank.

RankCountyValuePeriodEventsDenominator
1Montgomery10.22019-202118588
2Chenango8.72019-202112458
3Wayne8.32019-202122888
4Cayuga82019-202117704
5Orleans7.42019-20219404
6Oneida7.22019-2021532,439
7Yates7.22019-20217323
8Jefferson6.72019-2021361,799
9Washington6.72019-202111549
10Albany6.62019-2021582,925
11Delaware6.52019-20217360
12Erie6.52019-20211869,546
13Schenectady6.52019-2021341,741
14Chemung6.32019-202116840
15St. Lawrence6.32019-2021191,009
16Franklin6.12019-20218436
17Herkimer6.12019-202111602
18Monroe6.12019-20211417,717
19Oswego5.92019-2021211,178
20Steuben5.82019-202117982
21Seneca5.62019-20216354
22Fulton5.52019-20218481
23Genesee5.52019-20219547
24Ontario5.52019-202116966
25Niagara5.32019-2021322,011
26Bronx5.22019-202127617,749
27Onondaga5.22019-2021774,934
28Columbia4.92019-20217474
29Broome4.82019-2021271,859
30Essex4.72019-20214286
31Wyoming4.72019-20215355
32Lewis4.62019-20214290
33Cortland4.52019-20216446
34Warren4.52019-20217518
35Greene4.42019-20215383
36Sullivan4.42019-202112906
37Tioga4.42019-20216458
38Otsego4.32019-20216470
39Chautauqua4.22019-2021161,279
40Richmond4.22019-2021635,019
41Cattaraugus4.12019-202110816
42Madison4.12019-20217572
43Clinton42019-20218674
44Schoharie42019-20213250
45Schuyler42019-20212167
46Orange3.92019-2021625,348
47Tompkins3.92019-20218688
48Ulster3.92019-2021181,523
49Queens3.72019-202127824,954
50Rensselaer3.62019-2021171,555
51Suffolk3.62019-202116415,195
52Dutchess3.52019-2021282,634
53Kings3.42019-202135134,835
54Westchester3.32019-2021999,866
55Livingston3.22019-20215529
56Rockland3.12019-2021555,938
57New York2.92019-202112914,667
58Putnam2.82019-20217848
59Saratoga2.82019-2021172,048
60Nassau2.72019-202111213,802
61Allegany1.42019-20212478

Official local detail

The most detailed supported geography

The local map retains the source geography and does not assign county averages to neighborhoods.

Low-birthweight birthsZCTA internal point · Percent of live births below 2.5 kg

Community comparison

Low-birthweight births below 2,500 grams

Erie, Niagara, and New York use 2021–2023 vital-record totals. The national reference is CDC's final 2023 rate; the matching definition and differing period are printed here.

Selected measure

Low-birthweight births below 2,500 grams

Percent of live births. Every row retains its own reporting period.

Erie County2021–2023
9.4
Niagara County2021–2023
9.3
New York State2021–2023
8.5
United States2023
8.58