Healthcare & Safety — Dukes County, Massachusetts
Health Infrastructure
| Hospitals | 3 |
| EMS Stations | 9 |
| Fire Stations | 9 |
Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)
| Premature Death Rate | 5,388 |
| Poor/Fair Health | 11.2% |
| Poor Physical Health Days | 2.86 |
| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.21 |
| Adult Smoking | 12.8% |
| Adult Obesity | 27.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 18.1% |
Overdose Deaths
| Death Rate per 100k | 32.30 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Urban/Rural Class | Noncore |
| Trend | rising |
Air Quality
| Good Days | 331 |
| Moderate Days | 25 |
| Unhealthy for Sensitive | 1 |
| Max AQI | 108 |
| Median AQI | 37 |
| Year | 2,024 |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:28.465975+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:23.664569+00:00.