Healthcare in Klamath Falls, OR
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
38.2%
2.1pp above the national average
Depression Rate
29.1%
5.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
13.1%
1.2pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.3%
0.7pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
33.9%
Arthritis
29.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
17.8%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
20.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
29.1%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
37.0%
Mobility
16.9%
Cognitive
19.2%
Hearing
8.2%
Vision
6.8%
Self-Care
5.0%
Independent Living
11.1%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
2
With Emergency Services
2
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
21.6 mi
Sky Lakes Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sky Lakes Medical Center | 21.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Asante Ashland Community Hospital | 37.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Klamath Falls has an obesity rate of 38.2%, which is 2.1pp above the national average. The depression rate is 29.1%, 5.6pp above the national average. About 11.3% of adults lack health insurance. 71.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.