Loveland, Ohio is a small city located in Hamilton County. With an estimated population of 13,000 people, Loveland offers residents access to high-quality healthcare services from numerous hospitals and medical facilities located in the surrounding area. The city’s largest hospital is Mercy Health – Anderson Hospital, which is part of the Mercy Health organization. This location provides a variety of healthcare services to the community including emergency care, mental health services, and primary care. Additionally, local medical facilities such as Loveland Primary Care and Dermatology Associates offer specialized care for a variety of conditions. Loveland also houses other specialized hospitals such as TriHealth Bethesda North Hospital, which specializes in orthopedic care and sports medicine. Residents of Loveland have access to both primary and specialty healthcare services within their own city limits or nearby locations as needed.
The health of a city has many different factors. It can refer to air quality, water quality, risk of getting respiratory disease or cancer. The people you live around can also affect your health as some places have lower or higher rates of physical activity, increased alcohol intake, smoking, obesity, and cancer rates.
Physicians per Capita
There are 371 physicians per 100,000 population in Loveland. The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Loveland area is 86.4 (lower=better). The US average is 100.
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Example: 110 = 10% more expensive than national average.
Water Qualtiy Index
The annual BestPlaces Water Quality Index for the Loveland area is 28 (100=best). The US average is 55.
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Note that this is a measure of Watershed quality, not the water that comes from your faucet. The EPA has stated that a healthy watershed is closely related to drinking water quality. The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators such as pH, chemicals, metals, and bacteria.
Superfund Index
The annual BestPlaces Superfund Index for the Loveland area is 92 (100=best). The US average is 87.
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The EPA's Superfund program is responsible for cleaning up some of our nation's most contaminated land. Our index is based on the number of active Superfund sites (over 15,000 in the United States), with particular attention paid to those on the National Priorities List which pose the greatest health danger.
Quick Facts
Commuting can effect your health. The average person in Loveland commutes 22.9 minutes one-way, which is shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
Air Quality Index
The annual BestPlaces Air Quality Index for the Loveland area is 54 (100=best). The US average is 58.
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This is based on new measures of hazardous air pollutants from the EPA, called the National Air Toxics Assessment. This analysis models respiratory illness and cancer risk down to the zip code level, providing better detail and insight than the previous analysis based solely on results from air monitoring stations.