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HealthAshland, KYUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)51.482.8
Water Quality (100=best)7055
Superfund Sites (100=best)8171
Physicians per 100k436.7220.5

There are 437 physicians per 100,000 population in Ashland, KY. The US average is 221.

Ashland, KY Health Index

Air quality in Ashland, KY is 51 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 Ashland, KY is 70 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 81 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.


Ashland Health SperlingViews

Small town with big city stuff to do.: Living on the border of Huntington, WV & Ironton, Ohio and being the largest town in NE Ky. there are plenty of ways to enjoy life all within a half hour of home. There... (read more)re: Was Claudius talking about a different place? : I went to Verity Middle School and PaulG.Blazer High school. My father was a doctor at KDMC for 11 years before leaving we lived on Lexington ave., across from central... (read more)re: A town in ruins - 12/3/2008: Armco is gone and Ashland Oil is of the past. KDMC is the only thing holding the town as most of my friends work there. The population is down to 19000 when I first... (read more)Have an opinion about Ashland? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Ashland Click Here