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HealthMississippi, MSUnited States
Air Quality (100=best)77.882.8
Water Quality (100=best)4355
Superfund Sites (100=best)9171
Physicians per 100k178.7261.3



There are 179 physicians per 100,000 population in Mississippi, MS. The US average is 261.

Mississippi, MS Health Index

Air quality in Mississippi, MS is 78 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 Mississippi, MS is 43 on a scale to 100 (higher is better). The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators.

Superfund index is 91 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.


Mississippi Health SperlingViews

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