Where Oyehut residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Oyehut, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Oyehut. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Oyehut
COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in Oyehut
1 in 11 adults have COPD (8.7%), vs 5.1% across Washington. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9%), vs 5.4% across Washington. Cancer is also above the state: 13.1%, vs 7.9% across Washington. In all, Oyehut runs above Washington on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Oyehut, and more people treating it
44.3% of adults have high blood pressure (Washington 30.5%), but 79.9% of them take medicine for it, vs 70.7% statewide. Checkups ↓
Dental care lags in Oyehut
60.7% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 67% across Washington. Oyehut’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care. Checkups ↓
The nearest ER is 23 miles from Oyehut
The closest emergency room is Grays Harbor Community Hospital in Aberdeen, 23 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Sea Mar Community Health Centers is closer (1.5 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. 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 Oyehut’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Oyehut adults…
Oyehut runs above WA on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Oyehut adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Washington.
Care in and near Oyehut
No hospital or community health center in Oyehut 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 Oyehut; ≈ 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.
0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Oyehut adults are doing
About the same as Washington on each measure.
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.
15.6% of Oyehut adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11% across Washington.
Oyehut and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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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 Oyehut adults live with a disability (Washington 27.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Oyehut
Why doesn’t Oyehut have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Oyehut.
What hospital is closest to Oyehut?
Grays Harbor Community Hospital in Aberdeen, 23.0 miles in a straight line from Oyehut’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Oyehut?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Sea Mar CHC - Ocean Shores Point Brown Ave. in Ocean Shores, 1.5 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Oyehut.
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.