Salem city: Healthcare & Safety

Hospitals & Facilities

CMS Hospital Compare lists facilities by Medicare provider ID.

Total Hospitals4

Public Health Indicators

County Health Rankings (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation + UW Population Health) measure outcomes (deaths, days unwell) and behaviors (smoking, obesity, drinking) against U.S. benchmarks.

Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K8,909 per 100K
Health Rankings · Poor Fair Health Pct0.1%
Health Rankings · Poor physical-health days/month3.6 days/month
Health Rankings · Poor mental-health days/month5.0 days/month
Health Rankings · Adult smoking0.2%
Health Rankings · Adult obesity0.4%
Health Rankings · Food Environment Index8.50
Health Rankings · Physically inactive0.2%
Health Rankings · Premature deaths per 100K8,909 per 100K
Health Rankings · Adult smoking15.7%
Health Rankings · Adult obesity36.0%
Health Rankings · Food Environment Index8.50
Health Rankings · Exercise Access Pct86.4%
Health Rankings · Excessive drinking18.4%
Health Rankings · Uninsured Pct7.1%
Health Rankings · Unemployment Pct2.9%
Overdose Deaths · Death Rate Per 100K40.48
Overdose Deaths · Year2021
Overdose Deaths · Lower Ci33.43
Overdose Deaths · Upper Ci49.02
Overdose Deaths · Urban RuralSmall Metro
Overdose Deaths · Trend 5Yrrising

Sources: FIPS match · Robert Wood Johnson Foundation County Health Rankings 2024 · CDC NCHS Drug Poisoning Mortality — FIPS matched

Environmental Health

Air, water, and climate-risk indicators. AQI is the EPA Air Quality Index (0–50 = good, 51–100 = moderate, 101+ = unhealthy for sensitive groups).

Air Quality · Good air-quality days99
Air Quality · Moderate AQI days20
Air Quality · Highest AQI recorded67
Air Quality · Median AQI32
Air Quality · Year2024

Sources: EPA AQI Annual Summary 2024