Health in Ocala, Florida
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There are 156 physicians per 100,000 population in Ocala, FL. The US average is 221.
Ocala, FL Health Index
Air quality in Ocala, FL is 87 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is based on ozone alert days and number of pollutants in the air, as reported by the EPA.
Water quality in Ocala, FL is 59 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 98 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). This is upon the number and impact of EPA Superfund pollution sites in the county, including spending on the cleanup efforts.
Ocala Health SperlingViews
Good Medical Care, Best Place to Live: To dispute Myrtle's opinion, Ocala boasts 3 outstanding hospitals and is just 35 miles south of Gainesville, home of Shands and voted Best Place to Live. Sorry you... (read more)You get what you pay for: Florida in general spends less on its citizens than nearly every other state. Florida's legislative leaders have proudly declared that Florida is either 49th or 50th... (read more)re: Life in Ocala - 10/14/2009: I now live in NC and am considering a move to Ocala for health reasons. My doctor says I need a warmer climate. How is the humidity in Ocala? Do you have any family in... (read more)Have an opinion about Ocala? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Ocala Click Here
