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Health in Riverhead, New York

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HealthRiverhead, NYUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)31.382.8
Water Quality (100=best)6055
Superfund Sites (100=best)1071
Physicians per 100k287.2261.3



There are 287 physicians per 100,000 population in Riverhead, NY. The US average is 261.

Riverhead, NY Health Index

Air quality in Riverhead, NY is 31 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 Riverhead, NY 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 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.


Riverhead Health SperlingViews

Riverhead: A strange combination of people and thi: It's a mixed race town, a lot of poverty, in fact the poorest town on Long Island. There is a fair amount of crime. There are nice areas beside seedy ones, there are... (read more)Suffolk Cty in General: Ive lived here all my life... I love the proximity to beaches and other recreational places and historical sites. Long Island in general is beautiful... but for a... (read more)Jobs: Jobs are hard to find and if you do find one they do not pay very... (read more)Have an opinion about Riverhead? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Riverhead Click Here