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Health in Portage, Michigan

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HealthPortage, MIUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)59.782.8
Water Quality (100=best)6055
Superfund Sites (100=best)2071
Physicians per 100k355.5261.3



There are 356 physicians per 100,000 population in Portage, MI. The US average is 261.

Portage, MI Health Index

Air quality in Portage, MI is 60 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 Portage, MI is 60 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 20 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.


Portage Health SperlingViews

Nice Place to Live: Portage is a nice palce to live and raise a family. I don't think it would be a good place for a single... (read more)Cold winters, but they beat the summers if asthma : Before I moved to Portage in 2007, I didn't have any real breathing problems. I had a minor case of hay fever. I moved here and I am stuck inside most of the summer... (read more)Have an opinion about Portage? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Portage Click Here