Health in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
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There are 334 physicians per 100,000 population in Harrisburg, PA. The US average is 221.
Harrisburg, PA Health Index
Air quality in Harrisburg, PA is 16 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 Harrisburg, PA is 67 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 41 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.
Harrisburg Health SperlingViews
Central Pennsylvania: Don't even think about moving here. I have lived in 5 states and three foriegn countries (including a communist country way back when)and have never encountered such a... (read more)Nice place to live if you aren't concerned with it: I lived in Harrisburg for 12 years. My family moved to Mechanicsburg a few miles away, however I lived in the city proper for 3 years before leaving. Harrisburg is an... (read more)re: Hometown of Newt Gingrich - 4/3/2008: I think that you are a little misinformed about " us ". As for the Higher Education, There is Penn State, Temple, Harrisburg U, Kaplan, and HACC, which by the way is one... (read more)Have an opinion about Harrisburg? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Harrisburg Click Here