Health in Lehighton, Pennsylvania
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There are 89 physicians per 100,000 population in Lehighton, PA. The US average is 221.
Lehighton, PA Health Index
Air quality in Lehighton, PA is 84 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 Lehighton, PA is 47 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.
Lehighton Health SperlingViews
Nice little town, but . . .: I lived in Lehighton for the first 35 years of my life, then I finally had to get out. I was going nowhere. Lehighton is known for people being born and raised there and... (read more)Violent crime rate of 5?: I have no idea where this number came from. Lehighton is the only town I've ever lived in (or even visited) where I have absolutely no fears about taking my dog for a... (read more)Have an opinion about Lehighton? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Lehighton Click Here
