Cypress, MO is a small town in western Missouri with a population of approximately 2,500 people. Despite its small size, Cypress has a number of health care facilities and services available to its residents. The local hospital is the Cypress Regional Medical Center, which provides comprehensive medical care including primary and specialty care. In addition to the hospital, there are also several other local medical facilities providing primary and specialty care as well as urgent care and emergency services. These include the Cypress Family Medical Practice, the Cypress Health Clinic, the Cypress Physical Therapy Clinic, and the Cypress Women's Health Clinic. All of these facilities provide quality healthcare to the citizens of Cypress and its surrounding areas. People in this region can also take advantage of numerous public health initiatives provided by local governments such as vaccination programs, disease prevention efforts, school health programs, mental health services, and more. Additionally, there are many educational opportunities for people in this community to become better informed about their health and wellness choices. With all these options available to them, residents of Cypress have access to a wide range of medical services that can help them maintain healthy lifestyles.
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 Cypress. The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Cypress 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 Cypress 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 Cypress 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 Cypress 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 Cypress 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.