Healthcare in Duluth, WA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.6%

2.5pp below the national average

Depression Rate

25.3%

1.8pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.5%

2.4pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.5%

5.1pp below 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

36.0%

Arthritis

28.0%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.4%

Teeth Lost (65+)

6.9%

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

15.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.3%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

25.5%

Mobility

11.1%

Cognitive

11.3%

Hearing

6.8%

Vision

3.3%

Self-Care

2.8%

Independent Living

5.7%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

3.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

4.4 mi

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center	4.4 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Rainier Springs	4.4 mi	Psychiatric	—	—
Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center	11.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center	16.6 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical Center	17.0 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓

Duluth has an obesity rate of 33.6%, which is 2.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.3%, 1.8pp above the national average. About 5.5% of adults lack health insurance. 72.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.8 out of 5.