54489 Vesper, WI is an area with a relatively small population of around 2,000 people. Despite its size, the community is well-equipped to handle most medical needs. In the area there are several local hospitals, including St. Mary's Hospital and Southside Medical Clinic. In addition to these hospitals, there are also several local medical facilities that provide specialized care for the community such as the Vesper Family Clinic and the Vesper Women’s Health Center. These facilities offer comprehensive care and services to help support individuals with their healthcare needs in a comfortable and caring environment. The area also has access to pharmacies, diagnostic centers, mental health services, physical therapy clinics, and other medical specialists to ensure that any health issue can be addressed with expert care. With such a wide range of medical providers available in Vesper, it is clear that this community takes its healthcare very seriously and works hard to ensure that each person receives quality care in a compassionate setting.
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 Vesper (zip 54489). The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Vesper (zip 54489) 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 Vesper (zip 54489) 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 Vesper (zip 54489) 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 Vesper (zip 54489) 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 Vesper (zip 54489) 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.