82213 Glendo, WY is a small, rural community located in Platte County, Wyoming. The town has a population of approximately 500 people and is served by two local medical facilities: Platte County Health Services and the Platte County Hospital. These two facilities provide primary care to the citizens of 82213 Glendo, as well as offering services such as dental care, laboratory tests, X-Ray services, physical therapy and more. In addition to these services, both of these facilities are dedicated to providing quality health care to the local community by offering preventive health screenings and educational programs tailored to meet the needs of this unique population. As a result, residents of 82213 Glendo can easily access quality health care whenever needed.
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 Glendo (zip 82213). The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.
Health Cost Index
The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Glendo (zip 82213) 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 Glendo (zip 82213) 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 Glendo (zip 82213) 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 Glendo (zip 82213) 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 Glendo (zip 82213) 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.