Where Cusick residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cusick, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cusick. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cusick
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Cusick
1 in 10 adults have COPD (9.6%), about twice the Washington rate. 1 in 21 adults have had a stroke (4.8%), vs 2.9% across Washington. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.3%, vs 5.4% across Washington. In all, Cusick runs above Washington on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Cusick adults get no exercise
1 in 4 adults get no exercise outside work (25.3%), vs 17.9% across Washington. Habits ↓
Dental care lags in Cusick
55.6% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 67% across Washington. Among those 65 and older, 14.1% have lost all their teeth (Washington 9%). Checkups ↓
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 Cusick’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Cusick adults…
Cusick runs above WA on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Washington
Share of adults, with the Washington figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Cusick adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Washington.
Care in and near Cusick
No hospital or community health center in Cusick 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 Cusick; ≈ 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 Cusick adults are doing
On 1 of 3 measures, Cusick runs above Washington.
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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
16.8% of Cusick adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11% across Washington.
Cusick 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 Cusick adults live with a disability (Washington 27.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cusick
Why doesn’t Cusick have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cusick.
What hospital is closest to Cusick?
Newport Community Hospital in Newport, 15.1 miles in a straight line from Cusick’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 Cusick.
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.