Healthcare & Safety — Nelson County, Kentucky
Health Infrastructure
| Hospitals | 7 |
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| EMS Stations | 21 |
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| Fire Stations | 21 |
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Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)
| Premature Death Rate | 10,059 |
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| Poor/Fair Health | 17.9% |
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| Poor Physical Health Days | 4.29 |
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| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.53 |
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| Adult Smoking | 18.7% |
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| Adult Obesity | 36.4% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 25.9% |
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Overdose Deaths
| Death Rate per 100k | 39.07 |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Urban/Rural Class | Noncore |
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| Trend | rising |
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Crime (most recent year)
| Violent Crime | 26 |
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| Murder | 0 |
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| Rape | 5 |
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| Robbery | 3 |
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| Aggravated Assault | 18 |
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| Property Crime | 131 |
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| Burglary | 28 |
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| Larceny | N/A |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.247363+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.465232+00:00.
