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Health in Danville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Danville residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 99121. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Danville

Heart disease, stroke and COPD run high in Danville

1 in 9 adults have heart disease (10.8%), 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: 8.9%, vs 5.1% across Washington. In all, Danville runs above Washington on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Dental care lags in Danville

60.2% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 67% across Washington. Among those 65 and older, 14.4% have lost all their teeth (Washington 9%). Danville’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care. Checkups ↓

Danville is short on every kind of care federal data tracks

Danville’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care, dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

More high blood pressure in Danville, and more people treating it

41.1% of adults have high blood pressure (Washington 30.5%), but 77.3% of them take medicine for it, vs 70.7% statewide. 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 Danville’s likely range; Danville’s figures come from ZIP code 99121, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Danville adults…

Danville runs above WA on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Danville adults have heart disease
Washington: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 9.3–12.3%
Better than WAWorseAbout the sameWashington
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

73%Yearly checkupWA 71%
60%Dentist visitWA 67%
86%Cholesterol checkWA 84%
66%Colon screeningWA 66%
63%MammogramWA 74%
77%Taking BP medsWA 71%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Danville 8.7% · Washington 1 in 12 (8.4%)
Getting care

Care in and near Danville

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

HNearest ERFerry County Memorial HospitalRepublic · 25.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNew Health Programs AssociationColville · 41.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
25.4 mi
Ferry County Memorial Hospital
Republic · not rated
ERRural critical access
41.3 mi
New Health Programs Association
3 sites · nearest in Colville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
41.9 mi
Providence Mount Carmel Hospital
Colville · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
42.3 mi
Family Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Oroville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
46.8 mi
North Valley Hospital
Tonasket · not rated
ERRural critical access
61.3 mi
Providence St. Joseph Hospital
Chewelah · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Danville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Danville itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Danville itself

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 Danville; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Washington

Share of adults, with the Washington figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.3%WA 17.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.4%WA 31.8%
Binge drink 14.2%WA 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 14.7%WA 10.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Danville, betterDanville, worseAbout the sameWashington
Where Danville gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Danville adults are doing

About the same as Washington on each measure.

1 in 4Danville adults lack social or emotional support
26.5% · WA 28% · About the same as WA
1 in 4Danville adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.3% · WA 25.1% · About the same as WA
1 in 6Danville adults are in frequent mental distress
16.5% · WA 16.4% · About the same as 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.

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 8
Danville adults worry about having enough food
12% · WA 10.2%
Worse than WA
1 in 10
Danville adults worry about keeping their housing
10.4% · WA 9.9%
About the same as WA
1 in 15
Danville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.5% · WA 5.1%
Worse than WA
1 in 12
Danville adults lack reliable transportation
8.3% · WA 7.2%
Worse than WA

15.5% of Danville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11% across Washington.

Around town

Danville 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.

38%

of Danville adults live with a disability (Washington 27.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs18.3%
Thinking or memory15.7%
Hearing12.3%
Errands alone9.5%
Vision6.4%
Dressing or bathing5.2%
Washington

Questions about health in Danville

Why doesn’t Danville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Danville?

Ferry County Memorial Hospital in Republic, 25.4 miles in a straight line from Danville’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 Danville.

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.