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Health in Idanha · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Idanha residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Idanha, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Idanha. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Idanha

The nearest ER is 35 miles from Idanha

The closest emergency room is Santiam Hospital & Clinics in Stayton, 35.1 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Idanha

1 in 11 adults have COPD (8.9%), vs 6.8% across Oregon. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.5%), vs 6.5% across Oregon. Stroke is also above the state: 4.3%, vs 3.3% across Oregon. In all, Idanha runs above Oregon on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Idanha, and more people treating it

39.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Oregon 32.7%), but 75.6% of them take medicine for it, vs 71.4% statewide. Checkups ↓

Idanha keeps up with checkups

It beats Oregon on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (76.4% vs 72.6%) and cholesterol checks (87% vs 84%). 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 Idanha’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Idanha

No hospital or community health center in Idanha itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERSantiam Hospital & ClinicsStayton · 35.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careBenton CountySweet Home · 38.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
35.1 mi
Santiam Hospital & Clinics
Stayton · not rated
ER
38.2 mi
Benton County
2 sites · nearest in Sweet Home
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
40.5 mi
Legacy Silverton Medical Center
Silverton · not rated
ER
41.9 mi
Samaritan Lebanon Community Hospital
Lebanon · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
46.9 mi
Yakima Valley Farm Workers Clinic
4 sites · nearest in Salem
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
47.5 mi
St. Charles Madras
Madras · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Idanha itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Idanha itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Idanha itself

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 Idanha; ≈ 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).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Idanha adults…

Idanha runs above OR on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Idanha adults have COPD
Oregon: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 7.4–10.4%
Better than ORWorseAbout the sameOregon
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Idanha adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Oregon.

76%Yearly checkupOR 73%
64%Dentist visitOR 65%
87%Cholesterol checkOR 84%
71%Colon screeningOR 63%
78%MammogramOR 78%
76%Taking BP medsOR 71%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Idanha 7.7% · Oregon 1 in 12 (8.5%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Oregon

Share of adults, with the Oregon figure marked.

Get no exercise 22.3%OR 20.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.6%OR 30.6%
Binge drink 14.5%OR 15.4%
Smoke cigarettes 14%OR 12%
0%10%20%30%40%
Idanha, betterIdanha, worseAbout the sameOregon
Where Idanha gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Idanha adults are doing

About the same as Oregon on each measure.

3 in 10Idanha adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.7% · OR 27.1% · About the same as OR
1 in 6Idanha adults are in frequent mental distress
16.8% · OR 17.5% · About the same as OR
The one neighbors can help with

A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Idanha and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

33.6%

of Idanha adults live with a disability (Oregon 30%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs16.9%
Thinking or memory14.5%
Hearing9%
Errands alone8.4%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing4.3%
Oregon

Questions about health in Idanha

Why doesn’t Idanha have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Idanha.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Idanha.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.