Community & Population Health Data and Resources
Explore our funding opportunities, data scoring tools, promising practices, and other resources below!
Click here to view over 150 community health indicators which includes comparisons, trends and related data.
View all available indicators.
Explore Funding Opportunities that can help you improve the health and well-being of your community.
The Promising Practices database informs professionals and community members about documented approaches to improving community health and quality of life.
Data Resources
The demographic dashboard includes basic demographic information about your community covering topics like population, education and poverty.
View all indicators that include breakout data by topics such as race/ethnicity, age, and gender.
Healthy People provides a framework for prevention for communities in the U.S. Healthy People 2030 is a comprehensive set of key disease prevention and health promotion objectives. The health objectives and targets allow communities to assess their health status and build an agenda for community health improvement.
OTHER RESOURCES
Useful Tools
The location report builder tool is an easy way to tell the story of your community in a beautiful and simple report. To get started select a location then add in indicators, maps, custom text and more to create a report that can be downloaded as a PDF and easily shared with others.
Conduct your community health needs assessment and develop an implementation strategy with this How To Guide. Within each section you will find valuable tools as well as hand-selected resources to help your efforts.
County Specific Data
Click on the map below to further explore specific indicators and topics for each county.
For specific inquiries, please contact: Elisa C. Friedman, Office of Health Equity, Vanderbilt University Medical Center at (615) 875-6263 or elisa.c.friedman@vumc.org