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Weyers Cave, VA 24486 is a small town located in the Shenandoah Valley region of Virginia. It is home to a population of around 3,000 people and has been growing steadily since its establishment in 1732. The town provides access to numerous local hospitals and medical facilities for those in need of medical care. These include Rockingham Memorial Hospital, Augusta Health, Sentara RMH Medical Center, and Valley Health System. Each hospital offers comprehensive care with advanced technology and experienced staff to residents of Weyers Cave. Additionally, there are many nearby medical offices providing specialized care such as family practice, orthopedics, pediatrics, mental health services, emergency care and more. All of these local health resources provide quality healthcare to keep the citizens of Weyers Cave safe and healthy.

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 Weyers Cave (zip 24486). The US average is 210 per 100,000 people.

Health Cost Index

The annual BestPlaces Health Cost Index for the Weyers Cave (zip 24486) area is Unlock. 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 Weyers Cave (zip 24486) area is Unlock. 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 Weyers Cave (zip 24486) area is Unlock. 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 Weyers Cave (zip 24486) 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 Weyers Cave (zip 24486) area is Unlock. 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.

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