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HealthDetroit, MIUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)25.882.8
Water Quality (100=best)3655
Superfund Sites (100=best)1071
Physicians per 100k173.5220.5

There are 174 physicians per 100,000 population in Detroit, MI. The US average is 221.

Detroit, MI Health Index

Air quality in Detroit, MI is 26 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 Detroit, MI is 36 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.


Detroit Health SperlingViews

re: this is a sad place - 11/29/2011: Actually I have lived in Southfield for less than a year (that is about the time it took for me to complete a technical school program) I left Southfield and the entire... (read more)this is a sad place: In my opinion my views and opinions is based on my own experiences and not on the opinions of others. I had no choice at the time to move to michigan from chicago,which... (read more)re: a toilet bowl - 6/19/2009: Welcome to the southern toilet bowl. You really think the grass is that much greener?... (read more)Have an opinion about Detroit? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Detroit Click Here