Hutsonville, IL is a small rural town located in Wabash County. The town has a population of just over 500 people and is known for its small-town charm and friendly atmosphere. When it comes to health care, Hutsonville offers its residents access to two local hospitals as well as several medical facilities providing primary and urgent care services. These facilities are staffed by knowledgeable physicians and nurses who provide quality care to the community. Residents also have access to specialty providers such as cardiologists, orthopedic surgeons, neurologists, and oncologists. The town also boasts several physical therapy centers that offer therapeutic treatments for various conditions. In addition, Hutsonville provides a variety of educational programs that promote healthy living such as smoking cessation classes, diabetes awareness seminars, nutrition counseling sessions, and fitness classes. With its excellent health care offerings and commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles amongst its citizens, Hutsonville is a great place for residents to live with peace of mind when it comes to their medical needs.
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 Unlock physicians per 100,000 population in Hutsonville. The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Hutsonville area is Unlock. The US average is 100.
Example: 110 = 10% more expensive than national average.
Water Qualtiy Index
The annual BestPlaces Water Quality Index for the Hutsonville area is Unlock. The US average is 55.
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 Hutsonville area is Unlock. The US average is 87.
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 Hutsonville commutes Unlock 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 Hutsonville area is Unlock. The US average is 58.
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.