Where Bayshore residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Bayshore, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Bayshore. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Bayshore
Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Bayshore
1 in 9 adults have heart disease (11.5%), vs 6.5% across Oregon. 1 in 8 adults have COPD (12%), vs 6.8% across Oregon. Stroke is also above the state: 5.6%, vs 3.3% across Oregon. In all, Bayshore runs above Oregon on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 47% of residents are 65 or older (Oregon 19%), and heart disease, COPD and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Bayshore, and more people treating it
48% of adults have high blood pressure (Oregon 32.7%), but 81.5% of them take medicine for it, vs 71.4% statewide. Checkups ↓
In Bayshore, insurance isn’t the gap
Only 5.9% of working-age adults are uninsured (Oregon 8.5%), yet 24.4% say their health is fair or poor, vs 19% across the state. Checkups ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Oregon figure falls outside Bayshore’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Bayshore adults…
Bayshore runs above OR on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Bayshore is an older town: 47% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Oregon. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Bayshore as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Bayshore adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Oregon.
Care in and near Bayshore
No hospital or community health center in Bayshore itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Bayshore; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
Everyday habits, side by side with Oregon
Share of adults, with the Oregon figure marked.
3.7 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Bayshore adults are doing
About the same as Oregon on each measure.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Bayshore and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waldport | C+ | 35.3% | 15% | 13.2% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Bayshore adults live with a disability (Oregon 30%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Bayshore
Why doesn’t Bayshore have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Bayshore.
What hospital is closest to Bayshore?
Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital in Newport, 13.1 miles in a straight line from Bayshore’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Bayshore?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Coastal Healthcare - Waldport in Waldport, 1.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Bayshore.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Oregon figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.