Health in Burien, Washington
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There are 335 physicians per 100,000 population in Burien, WA. The US average is 221.
Burien, WA Health Index
Air quality in Burien, WA is 36 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 Burien, WA 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 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.
Burien Health SperlingViews
Small town with leading edge planners: I have lived in Burien since 1972. It is currently going through a Renaissance. Having become incorporated in the early '90s, its city council has fresh and forward... (read more)Damn, Summer's Over 10 months of clouds and rain: Run down but trying to come back. Cost of living is high and some neighborhoods are shabby although, some are pretty nice. Ten minutes from Seattle makes a short... (read more)Have an opinion about Burien? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Burien Click Here
