Healthcare in Bow, WA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.3%
3.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.7%
1.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.9%
1.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
3.5pp below 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
37.3%
Arthritis
32.7%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.3%
Teeth Lost (65+)
4.6%
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
14.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.7%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.5%
Mobility
12.9%
Cognitive
12.2%
Hearing
8.5%
Vision
4.0%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
6.6%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.6 mi
Island Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Island Hospital | 11.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| St Joseph Hospital | 14.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Skagit Valley Hospital | 19.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Whidbeyhealth Medical Center | 27.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center | 31.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Bow has an obesity rate of 32.3%, which is 3.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.7%, 1.2pp above the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 72.8% 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 3.3 out of 5.