Health in Tacoma, Washington
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There are 240 physicians per 100,000 population in Tacoma, WA. The US average is 261.
Tacoma, WA Health Index
Air quality in Tacoma, WA is 28 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 Tacoma, 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 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.
Tacoma Health SperlingViews
re: re: - 11/28/2009: stay in calfornia. we dont need any more cali people messing up this part of the country. washington sucks and has no friendly people living here and is second to... (read more)Tacoma is truly awful: I went to college and stayed for over 25 years. I am not sure why I stayed because of the number of times I was a victim of a crime including assault by a stranger.... (read more)General Overview of What to Expect: Climate: heavy rain with sunny days during springtime, summer is usually from mid 70s to mid 80s without a cloud in the sky, fall is cool and breezy but changes from dry... (read more)Have an opinion about Tacoma? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Tacoma Click Here
