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HealthParkersburg, WVUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)34.882.8
Water Quality (100=best)3355
Superfund Sites (100=best)4071
Physicians per 100k235.8220.5

There are 236 physicians per 100,000 population in Parkersburg, WV. The US average is 221.

Parkersburg, WV Health Index

Air quality in Parkersburg, WV is 35 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 Parkersburg, WV is 33 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 40 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.


Parkersburg Health SperlingViews

St Josephs Medical Center : Have worked at St Josephs for the past 11 weeks as a travel RN in the CVICU. A very friendly hospital, great hospitalist and physician availability with CV surgeons of... (read more)Air Quality is closer to 18, not 49: The neighboring towns of Belpre & Marietta, Ohio, both have air quality figures of 18. The data here shows 49 for Parkersburg. I believe that 18 is closer to the truth... (read more)The air quality data shown here appears to be quit: Please be very careful to check other sources for air quality in Parkersburg. The data here shows 49, yet for Belpre & Marietta (Ohio) which are adjacent to... (read more)Have an opinion about Parkersburg? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Parkersburg Click Here