Healthcare & Safety — Kent County, Rhode Island
Health Infrastructure
| Hospitals | 2 |
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| EMS Stations | 6 |
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| Fire Stations | 6 |
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Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)
| Premature Death Rate | 6,468 |
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| Poor/Fair Health | 11.7% |
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| Poor Physical Health Days | 3.31 |
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| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.23 |
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| Adult Smoking | 14.9% |
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| Adult Obesity | 29.6% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 20.5% |
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Overdose Deaths
| Death Rate per 100k | 50.14 |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Urban/Rural Class | Medium Metro |
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| Trend | rising |
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Air Quality
| Good Days | 332 |
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| Moderate Days | 25 |
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| Unhealthy for Sensitive | 0 |
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| Max AQI | 97 |
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| Median AQI | 31 |
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| Year | 2,024 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.361062+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.461454+00:00.
