Photo: Franco Folini · CC BY 2.5Where Garibaldi residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Garibaldi, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Garibaldi. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Garibaldi
Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Garibaldi
1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.2%), vs 6.5% across Oregon. 1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.4%), vs 6.8% across Oregon. Stroke is also above the state: 5%, vs 3.3% across Oregon. In all, Garibaldi runs above Oregon on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 39% of residents are 65 or older (Oregon 19%), and heart disease, COPD and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
Garibaldi is short on every kind of care federal data tracks
Garibaldi’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care, dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
More high blood pressure in Garibaldi, and more people treating it
40.7% of adults have high blood pressure (Oregon 32.7%), but 78.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 71.4% statewide. 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 Garibaldi’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Garibaldi adults…
Garibaldi runs above OR on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Garibaldi is an older town: 39% 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 Garibaldi as about how healthy they are.
Care in and near Garibaldi
No hospital or community health center in Garibaldi 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 Garibaldi; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Garibaldi 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.
How Garibaldi 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.
Garibaldi and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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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 Garibaldi adults live with a disability (Oregon 30%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Garibaldi
Why doesn’t Garibaldi have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Garibaldi.
What hospital is closest to Garibaldi?
Adventist Health Tillamook in Tillamook, 7.7 miles in a straight line from Garibaldi’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Garibaldi?
5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Tillamook County Community Health Center - Main Street Health Center in Tillamook, 8.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Garibaldi.
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.