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Health in Richmond Metro Area, Virginia

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HealthRichmond, VAUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)50.182.8
Water Quality (100=best)8055
Superfund Sites (100=best)8671
Physicians per 100k299.1261.3



There are 299 physicians per 100,000 population in Richmond Metro Area, VA. The US average is 261.

Richmond Metro Area, VA Health Index

Air quality in Richmond Metro Area, VA is 50 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 Richmond Metro Area, VA is 80 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 86 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.


Richmond Health SperlingViews

re: Great place to raise a family - 4/2/2012: Richmond is not 5 hours from NYC, Try 7 hours. And I don't think Richmonders are cold at all. People in Richmond are very friendly people , but some people mistake older... (read more)Have an opinion about Richmond? Leave a commentTo See All SperlingViews for Richmond Click Here