Healthcare in Algona, WA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

26.8%

9.3pp below the national average

Depression Rate

26.4%

2.9pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.4%

2.5pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

12.2%

1.6pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

35.5%

Arthritis

21.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

10.1%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

18.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

26.4%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

28.6%

Mobility

10.9%

Cognitive

16.3%

Hearing

5.5%

Vision

5.1%

Self-Care

3.8%

Independent Living

7.9%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.0 mi

Multicare Auburn Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Multicare Auburn Medical Center	2.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
St Francis Community Hospital	3.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital	5.2 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
Multicare Covington Medical Center	8.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
St Joseph Medical Center	10.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓

Algona has an obesity rate of 26.8%, which is 9.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.4%, 2.9pp above the national average. About 12.2% of adults lack health insurance. 67.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.