Health in Springfield, Illinois
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There are 350 physicians per 100,000 population in Springfield, IL. The US average is 221.
Springfield, IL Health Index
Air quality in Springfield, IL is 73 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 Springfield, IL is 27 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 71 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.
Springfield Health SperlingViews
over run with crime, drugs, gangs, and poverty: The Lincoln connection and historical sites are wonderful but what could have been a very nice town was poorly managed and almost no preventive measures taken to keep... (read more)My thoughts : I have lived in a rural area of Springfield my whole life, being 49 yrs old. A very political city, which means alot of BS. White collar mostly. I am from the blue... (read more)Good family town: Quality of life is high for a comparatively low cost of living. Great place to raise a... (read more)Have an opinion about Springfield? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Springfield Click Here
