Winn Barn · Photo: Ian Poellet · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Weston residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Weston, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Weston. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Weston
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Weston
1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.8%), vs 6.8% across Oregon. 1 in 21 adults have had a stroke (4.8%), vs 3.3% across Oregon. Heart disease is also above the state: 9.2%, vs 6.5% across Oregon. In all, Weston runs above Oregon on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Weston
55% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 64.7% across Oregon. Among those 65 and older, 19.1% have lost all their teeth (Oregon 12.5%). Checkups ↓
More Weston adults get no exercise
1 in 4 adults get no exercise outside work (27.1%), 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 Weston’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Weston adults…
Weston runs above OR on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Weston 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.
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Care in and near Weston
No hospital or community health center in Weston 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 Weston; ≈ 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 Weston adults are doing
About the same as Oregon on each measure.
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Weston 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 Weston adults live with a disability (Oregon 30%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Weston
Why doesn’t Weston have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Weston.
What hospital is closest to Weston?
Providence St. Mary Medical Center in Walla Walla, 20.5 miles in a straight line from Weston’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Weston.
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.