Healthcare in Vancouver, WA

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

36.2%

near the national average

Depression Rate

27.4%

3.9pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

9.9%

2.0pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.4%

1.2pp 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

33.0%

Arthritis

25.3%

Cancer (excl. skin)

8.1%

Teeth Lost (65+)

9.1%

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

19.1%

14+ days in past month

Depression

27.4%

Loneliness

Lack of Support

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

29.6%

Mobility

12.5%

Cognitive

15.1%

Hearing

6.7%

Vision

4.6%

Self-Care

3.5%

Independent Living

7.8%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.8 / 5

Nearest Hospital

1.5 mi

Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center1.5 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center6.1 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Rainier Springs6.1 miPsychiatric
Providence Portland Medical Center6.8 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center7.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5

Vancouver has an obesity rate of 36.2%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 27.4%, 3.9pp above the national average. About 9.4% of adults lack health insurance. 68.2% 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 3.8 out of 5.