Tennessee has the 6th-highest rate of heart disease death in the U.S.

Heart disease mortality is highest in the U.S. South, per CDC data. Oklahoma has the highest rate of death per 100K people.

Map analyzes 2024 data from the Centers for Disease Control's Heart Disease Mortality page. Mortality rates are age-adjusted to account for differences in age distribution and population size between different populations, per the CDC.
Chart: Chasity Maynard/WSMV4Source: Centers for Disease ControlCreated with Datawrapper