Healthcare & Safety — Knox County, Maine
Health Infrastructure
| Hospitals | 3 |
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| EMS Stations | 9 |
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| Fire Stations | 9 |
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Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)
| Premature Death Rate | 7,994 |
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| Poor/Fair Health | 12.3% |
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| Poor Physical Health Days | 3.23 |
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| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.12 |
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| Adult Smoking | 15.7% |
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| Adult Obesity | 28.7% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 22.6% |
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Overdose Deaths
| Death Rate per 100k | 38.85 |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Urban/Rural Class | Noncore |
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| Trend | rising |
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Air Quality
| Good Days | 343 |
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| Moderate Days | 12 |
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| Unhealthy for Sensitive | 0 |
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| Max AQI | 84 |
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| Median AQI | 33 |
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| Year | 2,024 |
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Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.357885+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.562982+00:00.
