Edgar Rock Lodge · Photo: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Cliffdell residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cliffdell, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cliffdell. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cliffdell
Heart disease, stroke and COPD run high in Cliffdell
1 in 9 adults have heart disease (10.9%), about twice the Washington rate. 1 in 19 adults have had a stroke (5.2%), vs 2.9% across Washington. COPD is also above the state: 9.1%, vs 5.1% across Washington. In all, Cliffdell runs above Washington on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Cliffdell, and more people treating it
44.8% of adults have high blood pressure (Washington 30.5%), but 82.4% of them take medicine for it, vs 70.7% statewide. Checkups ↓
In Cliffdell, insurance isn’t the gap
Only 6.9% of working-age adults are uninsured (Washington 8.4%), yet 21.2% say their health is fair or poor, vs 16.3% across the state. Checkups ↓
The nearest ER is 24 miles from Cliffdell
The closest emergency room is Kittitas Valley Community Hospital in Ellensburg, 24.3 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 Washington figure falls outside Cliffdell’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Cliffdell adults…
Cliffdell runs below WA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 9. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Cliffdell adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Washington.
Care in and near Cliffdell
No hospital or community health center in Cliffdell 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 Cliffdell; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Washington
Share of adults, with the Washington figure marked.
How Cliffdell adults are doing
On 2 of 3 measures, Cliffdell does better than Washington.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
9.8% of Cliffdell adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11% across Washington.
Cliffdell 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 Cliffdell adults live with a disability (Washington 27.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cliffdell
Why doesn’t Cliffdell have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cliffdell.
What hospital is closest to Cliffdell?
Kittitas Valley Community Hospital in Ellensburg, 24.3 miles in a straight line from Cliffdell’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cliffdell.
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.