Health in Durham (zip 27712), North Carolina

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Health	Durham, NC	United States
Air Quality (100=best)	49.2	82.8
Water Quality (100=best)	80	55
Superfund Sites (100=best)	75	71
Physicians per 100k	930.2	261.3

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There are 930 physicians per 100,000 population in Durham (zip 27712), NC. The US average is 261.

Durham (zip 27712), NC Health Index

Air quality in Durham (zip 27712), NC is 49 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 Durham (zip 27712), NC 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 75 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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