Health in Canton, Georgia
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There are 77 physicians per 100,000 population in Canton, GA. The US average is 261.
Canton, GA Health Index
Air quality in Canton, GA is 74 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 Canton, GA is 51 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.
Canton Health SperlingViews
re: Bad Area for Asthma and Allergy Sufferers - 5/: I agree with you there...it is highly polluted in my opinion. I lived there for almost 10 years (In Canton, Georgia) and was constantly ill.... (read more)Bad Area for Asthma and Allergy Sufferers: I moved to the Atlanta area in 1987 and did not have any outside allergies. In 2007, I was diagnosed with Reactive Airway Disease and have a very difficult time in the... (read more)Canton Living: Cherokee County was carved out of the Cherokee Nation lands back in the early 1830's. The area was rural, with agriculture and mills being the primary business until... (read more)Have an opinion about Canton? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Canton Click Here