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Health in Dollars Corner · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Dollars Corner residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Dollars Corner

Mental distress runs high in Dollars Corner

1 in 5 adults are in frequent mental distress (18.3%), vs 16.4% across Washington. Depression is above the state too: 27.9%, vs 25.1% across Washington. Mind & connection ↓

Cancer runs high in Dollars Corner

1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9.2%), vs 7.9% across Washington. Conditions ↓

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 Dollars Corner’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Mind & connection

How Dollars Corner adults are doing

On 2 of 3 measures, Dollars Corner runs above Washington.

1 in 4Dollars Corner adults lack social or emotional support
25.3% · WA 28% · Better than WA
3 in 10Dollars Corner adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.9% · WA 25.1% · Worse than WA
1 in 5Dollars Corner adults are in frequent mental distress
18.3% · 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.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Dollars Corner adults…

Dollars Corner runs above WA on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Dollars Corner adults have had cancer
Washington: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.4–10.1%
Better than WAWorseAbout the sameWashington
Getting care

Care in and near Dollars Corner

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

HNearest ERLegacy Salmon Creek Medical CenterVancouver · 4.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyLegacy Salmon Creek Medical Center★★★★★ · 4.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSea Mar Community Health CentersBattle Ground · 3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3 mi
Sea Mar Community Health Centers
8 sites · nearest in Battle Ground
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
4.7 mi
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center
Vancouver · ★★★★★
ER
10.7 mi
Peacehealth Southwest Medical Cente
Vancouver · ★★★★★
16.7 mi
Legacy Emanuel Medical Center
Portland · ★★★★★
ER
17.5 mi
Providence Portland Medical Center
Portland · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careDollars Corner is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careDollars Corner is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthDollars Corner 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 Dollars Corner; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Washington

Share of adults, with the Washington figure marked.

Get no exercise 18.4%WA 17.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.3%WA 31.8%
Binge drink 17.2%WA 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 11%WA 10.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Dollars Corner, betterDollars Corner, worseAbout the sameWashington
Where Dollars Corner gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

69%Yearly checkupWA 71%
67%Dentist visitWA 67%
84%Cholesterol checkWA 84%
68%Colon screeningWA 66%
75%MammogramWA 74%
73%Taking BP medsWA 71%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Dollars Corner 6.4% · 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 12
Dollars Corner adults worry about having enough food
8.5% · WA 10.2%
Better than WA
1 in 11
Dollars Corner adults worry about keeping their housing
8.9% · WA 9.9%
About the same as WA
1 in 21
Dollars Corner adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.8% · WA 5.1%
About the same as WA
1 in 15
Dollars Corner adults lack reliable transportation
6.7% · WA 7.2%
About the same as WA

9.4% of Dollars Corner adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11% across Washington.

Around town

Dollars Corner and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Meadow Glade: 33.8%Cherry Grove: 35.8%Duluth: 33.6%Brush Prairie: 34.9%Battle Ground: 36.3%Lewisville: 34.4%Dollars Corner: 34.9%Dollars CornerMeadow GladeCherry GroveDuluthLegacy Salmon Creek Medical Center · Vancouver · 4.7 mi · 4★ MedicareHSea Mar CHC - Battle Ground · Battle Ground · 3 mi+
Healthier than WANear WALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 7 towns on this map, healthiest first
Duluth33.6%
Meadow Glade33.8%
Dollars Corner34.9%
Cherry Grove35.8%
WA30.6%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Meadow GladeA−33.8%10.1%9.7%CDC place
DuluthA33.6%9.5%8.9%CDC place
Cherry Grove————

Cherry Grove: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

28%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12%
Thinking or memory13.8%
Hearing6.9%
Errands alone7%
Vision3.9%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Washington

Questions about health in Dollars Corner

Why doesn’t Dollars Corner have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Dollars Corner?

Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center in Vancouver, 4.7 miles in a straight line from Dollars Corner’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Dollars Corner?

7 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Sea Mar CHC - Battle Ground in Battle Ground, 3.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Dollars Corner.

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.