The health of Napili-Honokowai, HI is an important aspect of life for the local community. With a variety of medical facilities and hospitals nearby, residents are able to receive quality care when it is needed. The local hospitals provide both acute and preventative care services as well as specialist services like pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, oncology, cardiology, orthopedics and more. Additionally, there are many additional medical facilities that provide assistance in childcare, physical therapy, mental health support, and even dental care. All these resources create a comprehensive approach to the healthcare needs of the local community. The high quality healthcare system available in this area helps ensure that everyone has access to proper medical attention so they can stay healthy and happy.
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 191 physicians per 100,000 population in Napili-Honokowai. The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Napili-Honokowai area is 90.7 (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 Napili-Honokowai area is 52 (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 Napili-Honokowai area is 94 (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 Napili-Honokowai commutes 21.2 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 Napili-Honokowai area is 83 (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.