Situated in the northeastern corner of Ohio, Geneva-on-the-Lake is a small village by Lake Erie that offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore and enjoy nature. Despite its size, it is home to top-notch healthcare facilities and hospitals for the local population. The main medical facility is Geneva Community Hospital, located on North Broadway Street. With its state-of-the-art equipment, staff of experienced physicians and nurses, and its commitment to providing quality care, it has become a cornerstone of health care in the community. Additionally, there are several other medical centers in the area such as the Ashtabula County Medical Center which provides specialized services such as MRI and CT scans. Furthermore, there are many smaller clinics scattered throughout the area where locals can get their routine checkups or seek treatment for various ailments. All of these resources provide Geneva-on-the-Lake with exceptional healthcare options for both residents and visitors alike.
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 74 physicians per 100,000 population in Geneva-on-the-Lake. The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Geneva-on-the-Lake area is 86.3 (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 Geneva-on-the-Lake 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 Geneva-on-the-Lake area is 27 (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 Geneva-on-the-Lake commutes 27.7 minutes one-way, which is longer than the US average of 26.4 minutes.
Air Quality Index
The annual BestPlaces Air Quality Index for the Geneva-on-the-Lake 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.