Healthcare in Spokane, WA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.3%

0.8pp below the national average

Depression Rate

27.4%

3.9pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

10.3%

1.6pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

8.2%

2.4pp 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

33.9%

Arthritis

25.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

7.9%

Teeth Lost (65+)

11.1%

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

27.4%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

30.3%

Mobility

12.3%

Cognitive

16.3%

Hearing

7.0%

Vision

4.9%

Self-Care

3.8%

Independent Living

8.8%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

3

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

0.9 mi

Shriners Hospital For Children

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Shriners Hospital For Children0.9 miChildrens
Inland Northwest Behavioral Health0.9 miPsychiatric
Spokane Va Medical Center2.7 miAcute Care - Veterans Administration5/5
Providence Holy Family Hospital8.8 miAcute Care Hospitals2/5
Multicare Valley Hospital10.1 miAcute Care Hospitals5/5

Spokane has an obesity rate of 35.3%, which is 0.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 27.4%, 3.9pp above the national average. About 8.2% of adults lack health insurance. 72.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.