Health in Dallas, Texas
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There are 291 physicians per 100,000 population in Dallas, TX. The US average is 261.
Dallas, TX Health Index
Air quality in Dallas, TX is 32 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 Dallas, TX is 87 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.
Superfund index is 12 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.
Dallas Health SperlingViews
re: re: - 3/29/2008: Talk about your wild west. Hear of people being gunned down in the street weekly is about average. No indication things are likely to improve any time soon. Governor... (read more)re: : I agree 100%...I just moved out here 2 months ago and considering on moving back to California. I am a Houston native but Dallas is where I had an opportunity with my... (read more)beware allergy/asthma sufferers: Dallas is not a great place for asthma/allergy sufferers. My son is sick from Halloween through the end of May every year. We're looking for a healthier... (read more)Have an opinion about Dallas? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Dallas Click Here