The health of those living in 16063 Zelienople, PA is largely taken care of by several local hospitals and medical facilities. The Zelienople Medical Center, located within the city limits, offers a wide range of services including family practice, internal medicine, imaging and laboratory services. Additionally, St. Barnabas Health System has a hospital located just outside the city limits in Cranberry Township. This hospital offers comprehensive care such as obstetric/gynecology, orthopedic surgery and physical medicine and rehabilitation. Other nearby medical facilities include UPMC Passavant Hospital in McCandless Township and Butler Memorial Hospital in Butler County. These facilities provide advanced medical care to those residing in the 16063 area code. With access to quality healthcare services close to home, residents of Zelienople are able to receive proper treatment for any health issues that may arise.
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 Zelienople (zip 16063). The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Zelienople (zip 16063) 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 Zelienople (zip 16063) 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 Zelienople (zip 16063) 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 Zelienople (zip 16063) 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 Zelienople (zip 16063) 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.