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Health in Carbonado · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Carbonado residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Carbonado

Mental distress runs high in Carbonado

1 in 5 adults are in frequent mental distress (19.7%), vs 16.4% across Washington. Depression is above the state too: 29.7%, vs 25.1% across Washington. Mind & connection ↓

Binge drinking is the habit Carbonado doesn’t win on

19.9% of adults binge drink, vs 16.6% across Washington. Smoking and exercise are about at the state’s level. Habits ↓

Carbonado sleeps less

37.6% of adults sleep under 7 hours a night, vs 31.8% across Washington. 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 Washington figure falls outside Carbonado’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Mind & connection

How Carbonado adults are doing

On 2 of 3 measures, Carbonado runs above Washington.

1 in 4Carbonado adults lack social or emotional support
27.4% · WA 28% · About the same as WA
3 in 10Carbonado adults have been diagnosed with depression
29.7% · WA 25.1% · Worse than WA
1 in 5Carbonado adults are in frequent mental distress
19.7% · WA 16.4% · Worse than WA
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.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Washington

Share of adults, with the Washington figure marked.

Get no exercise 16.5%WA 17.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.6%WA 31.8%
Binge drink 19.9%WA 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 12.1%WA 10.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Carbonado, betterCarbonado, worseAbout the sameWashington
Where Carbonado gets moving

1.1 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Carbonado adults…

Carbonado runs above WA on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

36 of every 100 Carbonado adults have obesity
Washington: 31 in 100 · worse · likely 33.1–39.5%
Better than WAWorseAbout the sameWashington
Getting care

Care in and near Carbonado

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

HNearest ERSt. Elizabeth HospitalEnumclaw · 9.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySt. Elizabeth Hospital★★★★★ · 9.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSea Mar Community Health CentersPuyallup · 12 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.2 mi
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Enumclaw · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
12 mi
Sea Mar Community Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Puyallup
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13 mi
Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital
Puyallup · ★★★★★
ER
13.7 mi
Community Health Care
2 sites · nearest in Puyallup
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.7 mi
Multicare Auburn Medical Center
Auburn · ★★★★★
ER
19.2 mi
Multicare Covington Medical Center
Covington · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careCarbonado is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCarbonado is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthCarbonado is not a shortage area

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 Carbonado; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

68%Yearly checkupWA 71%
65%Dentist visitWA 67%
82%Cholesterol checkWA 84%
64%Colon screeningWA 66%
72%MammogramWA 74%
67%Taking BP medsWA 71%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Carbonado 7.1% · Washington 1 in 12 (8.4%)
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 10
Carbonado adults worry about having enough food
9.6% · WA 10.2%
About the same as WA
1 in 10
Carbonado adults worry about keeping their housing
10.2% · WA 9.9%
About the same as WA
1 in 19
Carbonado adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.4% · WA 5.1%
About the same as WA
1 in 14
Carbonado adults lack reliable transportation
7.2% · WA 7.2%
About the same as WA

10.3% of Carbonado adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11% across Washington.

Around town

Carbonado 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.

29.6%

of Carbonado adults live with a disability (Washington 27.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs10.2%
Thinking or memory16.2%
Hearing6.3%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision3.5%
Dressing or bathing2.8%
Washington

Questions about health in Carbonado

Why doesn’t Carbonado have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Carbonado?

St. Elizabeth Hospital in Enumclaw, 9.2 miles in a straight line from Carbonado’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Washington 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.