Healthcare in Port Angeles, WA
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
31.8%
4.3pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.7%
3.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.7%
1.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.8%
2.8pp 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
37.8%
Arthritis
31.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.1%
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
17.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.7%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.4%
Mobility
14.5%
Cognitive
15.4%
Hearing
8.4%
Vision
4.9%
Self-Care
4.0%
Independent Living
8.5%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
2.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
8.2 mi
Olympic Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Medical Center | 8.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Jefferson Healthcare | 29.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
| Peacehealth Peace Island Medical Center | 34.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Whidbeyhealth Medical Center | 37.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 1/5 | ✓ |
| Forks Community Hospital | 42.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Port Angeles has an obesity rate of 31.8%, which is 4.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.7%, 3.2pp above the national average. About 7.8% of adults lack health insurance. 69.6% 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 2.3 out of 5.