Health in Rutherfordton (zip 28139), North Carolina

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Health	Rutherfordton, NC	United States
Air Quality (100=best)	94	82.8
Water Quality (100=best)	40	55
Superfund Sites (100=best)	100	71
Physicians per 100k	120.9	261.3

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There are 121 physicians per 100,000 population in Rutherfordton (zip 28139), NC. The US average is 261.

Rutherfordton (zip 28139), NC Health Index

Air quality in Rutherfordton (zip 28139), NC is 94 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 Rutherfordton (zip 28139), NC 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 100 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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