Healthcare in Burlington, WA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.6%
2.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
25.9%
2.4pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.0%
1.9pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
13.7%
3.1pp 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
31.2%
Arthritis
26.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
13.5%
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
17.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.9%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.5%
Mobility
13.7%
Cognitive
16.3%
Hearing
8.0%
Vision
5.5%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
8.7%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
11.7 mi
Skagit Valley Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skagit Valley Hospital | 11.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Island Hospital | 12.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| St Joseph Hospital | 21.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Whidbeyhealth Medical Center | 23.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Cascade Valley Hospital | 24.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
Burlington has an obesity rate of 33.6%, which is 2.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.9%, 2.4pp above the national average. About 13.7% of adults lack health insurance. 67.7% 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 2.8 out of 5.