Healthcare & Safety — Knox County, Ohio
Health Infrastructure
| Hospitals | 12 |
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| EMS Stations | 36 |
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| Fire Stations | 36 |
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Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)
| Premature Death Rate | 7,754 |
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| Poor/Fair Health | 16.4% |
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| Poor Physical Health Days | 3.93 |
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| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.44 |
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| Adult Smoking | 20.5% |
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| Adult Obesity | 40.2% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 27.6% |
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Overdose Deaths
| Death Rate per 100k | 30.13 |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Urban/Rural Class | Micropolitan |
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| Trend | rising |
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Air Quality
| Good Days | 208 |
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| Moderate Days | 36 |
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| Unhealthy for Sensitive | 1 |
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| Max AQI | 101 |
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| Median AQI | 41 |
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| Year | 2,024 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.837560+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.942621+00:00.
