Substance Use in the Twin Counties
Columbia County
An analysis of 2024 data on drug and alcohol-related consequences indicates that Columbia County leads New York State in young adult DWI arrests, as well as alcohol-related motor vehicle injuries and fatalities.
Overdose Data
Provided by Columbia County Department of Health
Greene County
An analysis of 2024 data on drug and alcohol-related consequences reveals that Greene County leads New York State in opioid-involved overdose deaths, as well as young adult drug-related and DWI arrests.
Overdose Crisis
In 2024, among 57 upstate NY counties, Greene ranked 4th for overdose deaths involving opioids while Columbia County ranked 27th.
For the most recent Overdose data for Greene County visit the Greene County Overdose Dashboard
For the most recent overdose data for Columbia County visit the Columbia County Overdose Dashboard
Additional Data for Columbia and Greene Counties
