Health in Washington (zip 20230), District of Columbia

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Health	Washington, DC	United States
Air Quality (100=best)	6.8	82.8
Water Quality (100=best)	40	55
Superfund Sites (100=best)	91	71
Physicians per 100k	704.6	261.3

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There are 705 physicians per 100,000 population in Washington (zip 20230), DC. The US average is 261.

Washington (zip 20230), DC Health Index

Air quality in Washington (zip 20230), DC is 7 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 Washington (zip 20230), DC is 40 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.

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