Photo: Orygun · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Tumalo residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Tumalo, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Tumalo. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Tumalo
Tumalo keeps up with checkups
It beats Oregon on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (77.5% vs 72.6%) and dentist visits (72.8% vs 64.7%). Checkups ↓
Cancer and arthritis run high in Tumalo
1 in 8 adults have had cancer (11.9%), vs 8.9% across Oregon. 1 in 3 adults have arthritis (31.6%), vs 27.4% across Oregon. Conditions ↓
Tumalo is an active town
Only 15.4% of adults get no exercise outside work, 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 Tumalo’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Tumalo adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Oregon.
Out of every 100 Tumalo adults…
Tumalo runs below OR on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Oregon
Share of adults, with the Oregon figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Tumalo
No hospital or community health center in Tumalo 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 Tumalo; ≈ 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 Tumalo adults are doing
On 1 of 2 measures, Tumalo does better than 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.
Tumalo 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 Tumalo adults live with a disability (Oregon 30%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Tumalo
Why doesn’t Tumalo have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Tumalo.
What hospital is closest to Tumalo?
St. Charles Medical Center - Bend in Bend, 6.8 miles in a straight line from Tumalo’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 Tumalo?
6 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Courtney Health Center in Bend, 6.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Tumalo.
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.