Healthcare in Oak Harbor, WA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.5%
3.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
25.4%
1.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.4%
3.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
9.2%
1.4pp 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
29.9%
Arthritis
21.4%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.6%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.5%
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
18.5%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.4%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.6%
Mobility
10.6%
Cognitive
15.8%
Hearing
5.9%
Vision
4.3%
Self-Care
3.1%
Independent Living
7.6%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.7 mi
Whidbeyhealth Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whidbeyhealth Medical Center | 6.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Island Hospital | 11.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Jefferson Healthcare | 19.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Skagit Valley Hospital | 22.5 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital | 22.8 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
Oak Harbor has an obesity rate of 32.5%, which is 3.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.4%, 1.9pp above the national average. About 9.2% of adults lack health insurance. 67.8% 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 3.0 out of 5.