Healthcare & Safety — Providence County, Rhode Island
Health Infrastructure
| Hospitals | 135 |
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| EMS Stations | 45 |
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| Fire Stations | 45 |
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Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)
| Premature Death Rate | 7,052 |
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| Poor/Fair Health | 15.5% |
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| Poor Physical Health Days | 3.59 |
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| Poor Mental Health Days | 4.93 |
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| Adult Smoking | 14.8% |
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| Adult Obesity | 32.5% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 26.5% |
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Overdose Deaths
| Death Rate per 100k | 49.26 |
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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 | 293 |
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| Moderate Days | 73 |
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| Unhealthy for Sensitive | 0 |
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| Max AQI | 72 |
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| Median AQI | 38 |
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| Year | 2,024 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.364110+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.464495+00:00.
