# Counties in New York by frequent mental distress in adults, local model estimate, 2023

All 62 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_frequent_mental_distress_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who say their mental health was not good on 14 or more of the past 30 days. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh, h3ej-a9ec and later releases), frequent mental distress in adults, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh, h3ej-a9ec and later releases), frequent mental distress in adults, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-frequent-mental-distress-rate-county-estimate/new-york-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | St. Lawrence County | 18.2 |
| 2 | Oswego County | 18 |
| 3 | Cortland County | 17.9 |
| 4 | Clinton County | 17.6 |
| 5 | Cattaraugus County | 17.5 |
| 6 | Allegany County | 17.4 |
| 6 | Fulton County | 17.4 |
| 6 | Jefferson County | 17.4 |
| 6 | Otsego County | 17.4 |
| 10 | Franklin County | 17.3 |
| 11 | Orleans County | 17.2 |
| 12 | Chemung County | 17.1 |
| 13 | Chenango County | 16.9 |
| 14 | Lewis County | 16.8 |
| 14 | Montgomery County | 16.8 |
| 14 | Seneca County | 16.8 |
| 17 | Chautauqua County | 16.7 |
| 17 | Oneida County | 16.7 |
| 17 | Yates County | 16.7 |
| 20 | Broome County | 16.6 |
| 20 | Cayuga County | 16.6 |
| 20 | Herkimer County | 16.6 |
| 23 | Onondaga County | 16.5 |
| 23 | Wyoming County | 16.5 |
| 25 | Bronx County | 16.4 |
| 25 | Genesee County | 16.4 |
| 25 | Steuben County | 16.4 |
| 25 | Washington County | 16.4 |
| 29 | Livingston County | 16.3 |
| 29 | Madison County | 16.3 |
| 31 | Niagara County | 16.2 |
| 31 | Schuyler County | 16.2 |
| 33 | Delaware County | 16.1 |
| 33 | Schoharie County | 16.1 |
| 33 | Tompkins County | 16.1 |
| 33 | Wayne County | 16.1 |
| 37 | Erie County | 16 |
| 37 | Orange County | 16 |
| 37 | Rensselaer County | 16 |
| 37 | Tioga County | 16 |
| 41 | Schenectady County | 15.8 |
| 42 | Sullivan County | 15.7 |
| 43 | Greene County | 15.5 |
| 44 | Albany County | 15.4 |
| 45 | Monroe County | 15.3 |
| 45 | Warren County | 15.3 |
| 47 | Kings County | 15.2 |
| 47 | Ontario County | 15.2 |
| 47 | Ulster County | 15.2 |
| 50 | Essex County | 15.1 |
| 51 | Rockland County | 15 |
| 52 | Dutchess County | 14.8 |
| 53 | Saratoga County | 14.7 |
| 54 | Richmond County | 14.6 |
| 55 | Hamilton County | 14.5 |
| 55 | New York County | 14.5 |
| 57 | Suffolk County | 14.4 |
| 58 | Columbia County | 14.3 |
| 59 | Putnam County | 13.7 |
| 60 | Queens County | 13.6 |
| 61 | Westchester County | 13.3 |
| 62 | Nassau County | 13.2 |