Health in Philadelphia, Mississippi
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There are 82 physicians per 100,000 population in Philadelphia, MS. The US average is 221.
Philadelphia, MS Health Index
Air quality in Philadelphia, MS is 89 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 Philadelphia, MS 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 98 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.
Philadelphia Health SperlingViews
re: Philadelphia/Neshoba County - 5/19/2007: My view is quite contrary to that of Roman's. The Pearl Rivver Resort, founded by the late Chief Martin, is a major employer in the area. It is a very nice resort area... (read more)re: Philadelphia/Neshoba County - 5/19/2007: My view is quite contrary to that of Roman's. The Pearl Rivver Resort, founded by the late Chief Martin, is a major employer in the area. It is a very nice resort area... (read more)Philadelphia/Neshoba County: The Casinos (Silverstar and Golden Moon) owned Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, are the only business keeping this town alive. It is the biggest employer here in... (read more)Have an opinion about Philadelphia? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Philadelphia Click Here