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Health in Pine Hollow · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Pine Hollow residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Pine Hollow

Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Pine Hollow

1 in 9 adults have heart disease (11.4%), vs 6.5% across Oregon. 1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.4%), vs 6.8% across Oregon. Stroke is also above the state: 5.5%, vs 3.3% across Oregon. In all, Pine Hollow 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 Pine Hollow, and more people treating it

45.6% of adults have high blood pressure (Oregon 32.7%), but 81.2% of them take medicine for it, vs 71.4% statewide. Checkups ↓

The nearest ER is 25 miles from Pine Hollow

The closest emergency room is Mid-Columbia Medical Center in The Dalles, 25 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

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 Pine Hollow’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Pine Hollow adults…

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

11 of every 100 Pine Hollow adults have heart disease
Oregon: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 9.7–13.3%
Better than ORWorseAbout the sameOregon
Why age matters here

Pine Hollow 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 Pine Hollow as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Pine Hollow47%
Oregon19%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupOR 73%
65%Dentist visitOR 65%
90%Cholesterol checkOR 84%
67%Colon screeningOR 63%
71%MammogramOR 78%
81%Taking BP medsOR 71%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Pine Hollow 7.3% · Oregon 1 in 12 (8.5%)
Getting care

Care in and near Pine Hollow

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

HNearest ERMid-Columbia Medical CenterThe Dalles · 25 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOne Community HealthThe Dalles · 25.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
25 mi
Mid-Columbia Medical Center
The Dalles · ★★★★★
ER
25.9 mi
One Community Health
5 sites · nearest in The Dalles
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
34.5 mi
Providence Hood River Memorial Hospital
Hood River · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
34.9 mi
Skyline Hospital
White Salmon · not rated
ERRural critical access
42 mi
Mosaic Community Health
2 sites · nearest in Madras
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
42.1 mi
St. Charles Madras
Madras · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Pine Hollow itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Pine Hollow itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Pine Hollow 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 Pine Hollow; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Oregon

Share of adults, with the Oregon figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.1%OR 20.1%
Sleep under 7 hours 27.8%OR 30.6%
Binge drink 12%OR 15.4%
Smoke cigarettes 14.2%OR 12%
0%10%20%30%40%
Pine Hollow, betterPine Hollow, worseAbout the sameOregon
Where Pine Hollow gets moving

2.2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Pine Hollow adults are doing

On 1 of 2 measures, Pine Hollow does better than Oregon.

1 in 4Pine Hollow adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.3% · OR 27.1% · About the same as OR
1 in 7Pine Hollow adults are in frequent mental distress
14.8% · OR 17.5% · Better than 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

Pine Hollow and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Wamic————

Wamic: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

37.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs20.4%
Thinking or memory13.9%
Hearing11.8%
Errands alone9.3%
Vision5.9%
Dressing or bathing4.9%
Oregon

Questions about health in Pine Hollow

Why doesn’t Pine Hollow have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Pine Hollow?

Mid-Columbia Medical Center in The Dalles, 25.0 miles in a straight line from Pine Hollow’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Pine Hollow.

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.