Photo: David Wilson · CC BY 2.0Where Chiloquin residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Chiloquin, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Chiloquin. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Chiloquin
Stroke, COPD and diabetes run high in Chiloquin
1 in 19 adults have had a stroke (5.2%), vs 3.3% across Oregon. 1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.4%), vs 6.8% across Oregon. Diabetes is also above the state: 16.9%, vs 11.2% across Oregon. In all, Chiloquin runs above Oregon on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 28% of residents are 65 or older (Oregon 19%), and stroke, COPD and diabetes are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Chiloquin
53% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 64.7% across Oregon. Among those 65 and older, 23.6% have lost all their teeth (Oregon 12.5%). Checkups ↓
More Chiloquin adults get no exercise
3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (28.7%), vs 20.1% across Oregon. Habits ↓
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 Chiloquin’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Chiloquin adults…
Chiloquin runs above OR on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Chiloquin is an older town: 28% 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 Chiloquin as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Chiloquin adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Oregon.
Everyday habits, side by side with Oregon
Share of adults, with the Oregon figure marked.
0.4 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Care in and near Chiloquin
No hospital or community health center in Chiloquin 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 Chiloquin; ≈ 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).
How Chiloquin adults are doing
On 1 of 2 measures, Chiloquin runs above Oregon.
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.
Chiloquin and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Chiloquin adults live with a disability (Oregon 30%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Chiloquin
Why doesn’t Chiloquin have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Chiloquin.
What hospital is closest to Chiloquin?
Sky Lakes Medical Center in Klamath Falls, 22.7 miles in a straight line from Chiloquin’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Chiloquin.
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.