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Health in Marine View · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Marine View residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Marine View

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Marine View

1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.4%), more than twice the Washington rate. 1 in 8 adults have heart disease (11.8%), about twice the Washington rate. Stroke is also above the state: 5.9%, vs 2.9% across Washington. In all, Marine View runs above Washington on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 37% of residents are 65 or older (Washington 17%), and COPD, heart disease and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

More Marine View adults get no exercise

3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (28.9%), vs 17.9% across Washington. Habits ↓

Dental care lags in Marine View

57.3% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 67% across Washington. Among those 65 and older, 17.9% 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 Marine View’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Marine View adults…

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

11 of every 100 Marine View adults have COPD
Washington: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 9.3–13.6%
Better than WAWorseAbout the sameWashington
Why age matters here

Marine View is an older town: 37% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Washington. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Marine View as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Marine View37%
Washington17%
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Washington

Share of adults, with the Washington figure marked.

Get no exercise 28.9%WA 17.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.6%WA 31.8%
Binge drink 14.1%WA 16.6%
Smoke cigarettes 16%WA 10.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Marine View, betterMarine View, worseAbout the sameWashington
Where Marine View gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupWA 71%
57%Dentist visitWA 67%
84%Cholesterol checkWA 84%
65%Colon screeningWA 66%
63%MammogramWA 74%
80%Taking BP medsWA 71%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Marine View 13.3% · Washington 1 in 12 (8.4%)
Getting care

Care in and near Marine View

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

HNearest ERSamaritan HospitalMoses Lake · 12.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySamaritan Hospital★★★★★ · 12.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMoses Lake Community Health CenterMoses Lake · 12.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
12.2 mi
Samaritan Hospital
Moses Lake · ★★★★★
ER
12.2 mi
Moses Lake Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Moses Lake
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13 mi
Columbia Basin Health Association
3 sites · nearest in Othello
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
13.1 mi
Othello Community Hospital
Othello · not rated
ERRural critical access
26 mi
Columbia Basin Hospital
Ephrata · not rated
ERRural critical access
30.6 mi
Quincy Valley Medical Center
Quincy · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Marine View itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Marine View itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Marine View 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 Marine View; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Marine View adults are doing

About the same as Washington on each measure.

3 in 10Marine View adults lack social or emotional support
28.2% · WA 28% · About the same as WA
1 in 4Marine View adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.7% · WA 25.1% · About the same as WA
1 in 6Marine View adults are in frequent mental distress
16.7% · 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.

Find a group →

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
Marine View adults worry about having enough food
12.4% · WA 10.2%
Worse than WA
1 in 10
Marine View adults worry about keeping their housing
9.8% · WA 9.9%
About the same as WA
1 in 18
Marine View adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.7% · WA 5.1%
About the same as WA
1 in 13
Marine View adults lack reliable transportation
7.9% · WA 7.2%
About the same as WA

15.4% of Marine View adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11% across Washington.

Around town

Marine View 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.

41.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs21.7%
Thinking or memory17.4%
Hearing12.8%
Errands alone11.1%
Vision7.5%
Dressing or bathing6.1%
Washington

Questions about health in Marine View

Why doesn’t Marine View have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Marine View?

Samaritan Hospital in Moses Lake, 12.2 miles in a straight line from Marine View’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Marine View.

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.