Agenda, WI is a small rural town located in the Midwest, with a population of just over 1000 people. Despite its small size, the health services offered in Agenda are quite comprehensive. Locals have access to several hospitals and medical facilities, providing quality healthcare services for residents of the area. The hospitals include Crawford Memorial Hospital, which provides general and specialty care, as well as hospice and emergency services. In addition to hospital-based services, local clinics provide preventive care and primary care on an outpatient basis. These clinics also offer specialized medical services such as physical therapy, mental health counseling, and substance abuse treatment. Furthermore, Agenda is home to two pharmacies that provide medications and other medical supplies needed for everyday life. With quality health care options available in town, Agenda residents can enjoy peace of mind knowing they have access to high-quality medical care when they need it.
The health of a city has many different factors. It can refer to air quality, water quality, risk of getting respiratory disease or cancer. The people you live around can also affect your health as some places have lower or higher rates of physical activity, increased alcohol intake, smoking, obesity, and cancer rates.
Physicians per Capita
There are 328 physicians per 100,000 population in Agenda. The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Agenda area is 99.3 (lower=better). The US average is 100.
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Example: 110 = 10% more expensive than national average.
Water Qualtiy Index
The annual BestPlaces Water Quality Index for the Agenda area is 68 (100=best). The US average is 55.
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Note that this is a measure of Watershed quality, not the water that comes from your faucet. The EPA has stated that a healthy watershed is closely related to drinking water quality. The EPA has a complex method of measuring watershed quality using 15 indicators such as pH, chemicals, metals, and bacteria.
Superfund Index
The annual BestPlaces Superfund Index for the Agenda area is 21 (100=best). The US average is 87.
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The EPA's Superfund program is responsible for cleaning up some of our nation's most contaminated land. Our index is based on the number of active Superfund sites (over 15,000 in the United States), with particular attention paid to those on the National Priorities List which pose the greatest health danger.
Quick Facts
Commuting can effect your health. The average person in Agenda commutes 16.5 minutes one-way, which is shorter than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
Air Quality Index
The annual BestPlaces Air Quality Index for the Agenda area is 92 (100=best). The US average is 58.
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This is based on new measures of hazardous air pollutants from the EPA, called the National Air Toxics Assessment. This analysis models respiratory illness and cancer risk down to the zip code level, providing better detail and insight than the previous analysis based solely on results from air monitoring stations.