Healthcare in McChord AFB, WA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.4%
1.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
30.0%
6.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
3.5%
8.4pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.4%
near 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
19.0%
Arthritis
9.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
1.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.2%
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
23.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
30.0%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.1%
Mobility
4.6%
Cognitive
20.3%
Hearing
3.0%
Vision
3.5%
Self-Care
1.8%
Independent Living
7.5%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
2.4 mi
St Clare Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Clare Hospital | 2.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| St Joseph Medical Center | 7.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital | 7.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Wellfound Behavioral Health Hospital | 7.9 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital | 11.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
McChord AFB has an obesity rate of 34.4%, which is 1.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 30.0%, 6.5pp above the national average. About 10.4% of adults lack health insurance. 59.1% 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 3.3 out of 5.