43357 West Liberty, OH is a rural community located in Logan County. The area has access to several local hospitals and medical facilities, providing residents with comprehensive health care options. The hospitals in the area offer a wide range of services including primary care and specialty care. Additionally, there are numerous private practices that provide both primary and specialty care services in the area. With these resources available, residents can expect quality medical attention all close to home. The community also offers various support services such as home health care for those who are unable to travel or require extra assistance with their healthcare needs. All these factors combine to make 43357 West Liberty, OH a vibrant and healthy community where individuals can get the medical attention they need when they 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 119 physicians per 100,000 population in West Liberty (zip 43357). The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the West Liberty (zip 43357) area is 95.1 (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 West Liberty (zip 43357) area is 30 (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 West Liberty (zip 43357) area is 99 (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 West Liberty (zip 43357) 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 West Liberty (zip 43357) area is 82 (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.