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There are 187 physicians per 100,000 population in Hammond, IN. The US average is 221.
Hammond, IN Health Index
Air quality in Hammond, IN is 15 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 Hammond, IN is 30 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 10 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.
Hammond Health SperlingViews
06-10 upda. Im 20 and a resident not an official o: I am a resident of the area, has been my entire life. Growing up there were parts where I was nearly ashamed to be part of this community especially in the early2000's.... (read more)my home town: I've never lived anywhere else, but have traveled to many U. S. cities. Hammond is an average (okay, maybe less than average city). Housing is affordable, although taxes... (read more)Living in Hammond Indiana: Hammond Indiana is within easy commute to Chicago and the Downtown area either by car or train, offering you all the advantages of city living, but not at the city cost.... (read more)Have an opinion about Hammond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Hammond Click Here