Healthcare & Safety — Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Health Infrastructure
| Hospitals | 268 |
| EMS Stations | 201 |
| Fire Stations | 201 |
Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)
| Premature Death Rate | 9,940 |
| Poor/Fair Health | 17.0% |
| Poor Physical Health Days | 3.93 |
| Poor Mental Health Days | 5.07 |
| Adult Smoking | 19.6% |
| Adult Obesity | 37.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 28.3% |
Overdose Deaths
| Death Rate per 100k | 56.13 |
| Year | 2021 |
| Urban/Rural Class | Medium Metro |
| Trend | rising |
Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:30.275363+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:25.375152+00:00.