Healthcare in Puyallup, WA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

36.9%

0.8pp above the national average

Depression Rate

27.6%

4.1pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.6%

1.3pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.3%

2.3pp 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

36.1%

Arthritis

27.4%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

10.5%

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

18.6%

14+ days in past month

Depression

27.6%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

32.3%

Mobility

12.8%

Cognitive

16.2%

Hearing

7.2%

Vision

4.5%

Self-Care

3.4%

Independent Living

8.0%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Avg CMS Rating

2.6 / 5

Nearest Hospital

2.3 mi

Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital	2.3 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
St Francis Community Hospital	8.8 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	3/5	✓
Multicare Auburn Medical Center	9.1 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓
St Joseph Medical Center	9.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	4/5	✓
Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital	9.7 mi	Acute Care Hospitals	2/5	✓

Puyallup has an obesity rate of 36.9%, which is 0.8pp above the national average. The depression rate is 27.6%, 4.1pp above the national average. About 8.3% of adults lack health insurance. 70.6% 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.