Healthcare in Edgewood, WA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.8%
1.3pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.6%
3.1pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.8%
2.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.5%
4.1pp 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
36.7%
Arthritis
27.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.2%
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
17.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.6%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.8%
Mobility
11.0%
Cognitive
14.0%
Hearing
6.7%
Vision
3.5%
Self-Care
2.8%
Independent Living
6.5%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.6 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.1 mi
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital | 2.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| St Francis Community Hospital | 5.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Multicare Auburn Medical Center | 5.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| St Joseph Medical Center | 8.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | 8.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Edgewood has an obesity rate of 34.8%, which is 1.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.6%, 3.1pp above the national average. About 6.5% of adults lack health insurance. 71.6% 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 2.6 out of 5.