Jonesville, MI is a small town with a population of around 3,000 people. Despite its small size, the town has access to various health services. Jonesville is home to two local hospitals - Riverview Health Center and Mercy Memorial Hospital. Additionally, there are three major medical centers located within 20 miles of Jonesville: University of Michigan Hospital in Ann Arbor, St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ypsilanti, and ProMedica Bixby Hospital in Adrian. Residents also have access to primary care and specialty clinics, as well as other local medical facilities such as pharmacies and physical therapy locations. With these options available to them, residents of Jonesville can be assured that quality health care is close by for them should they ever need it.
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 Jonesville (zip 49250). The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Jonesville (zip 49250) area is 91.5 (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 Jonesville (zip 49250) area is 50 (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 Jonesville (zip 49250) area is 84 (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 Jonesville (zip 49250) commutes 23.4 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 Jonesville (zip 49250) 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.