54003 Beldenville, WI is a rural community located in Pierce County with a population of approximately 850 people. The area has access to medical care with both Mayo Clinic Health System Hospital and St. Croix Regional Medical Center located nearby and providing high quality healthcare services. There are also numerous local medical facilities available, such as the Beldenville Medical Clinic, Pierce County Health Center, and the Family Health Center. These facilities offer general practitioner services as well as specialized services in areas such as dentistry, optometry, physical therapy, mental health counseling, and other areas of care. In addition to these medical facilities, there are also several support groups for those suffering from chronic illnesses or substance abuse issues that meet in the area on a regular basis. The health of the residents of 54003 Beldenville is important to the community and its members receive comprehensive care from all of these sources.
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 64 physicians per 100,000 population in Beldenville (zip 54003). The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Beldenville (zip 54003) area is 102.2 (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 Beldenville (zip 54003) area is 45 (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 Beldenville (zip 54003) area is 95 (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 Beldenville (zip 54003) commutes 32.7 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 Beldenville (zip 54003) area is 81 (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.