Selleck Historic District · Photo: Joe Mabel · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Ravensdale residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Ravensdale, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Ravensdale. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Ravensdale
Ravensdale keeps up with checkups
It beats Washington on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (75.1% vs 67%) and cholesterol checks (88.6% vs 84%). Checkups ↓
Ravensdale is an active town
Only 12% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 17.9% across Washington. Habits ↓
Diabetes and obesity are less common in Ravensdale
Ravensdale runs below Washington on five chronic conditions, most of all diabetes (6.7% vs 9.5%), obesity (23.4% vs 30.6%) and COPD (4% vs 5.1%). 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 Ravensdale’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Ravensdale adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Washington.
Everyday habits, side by side with Washington
Share of adults, with the Washington figure marked.
2.9 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves
Out of every 100 Ravensdale adults…
Ravensdale runs below WA on 7 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Ravensdale
No hospital or community health center in Ravensdale 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 Ravensdale; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Ravensdale adults are doing
On 1 of 3 measures, Ravensdale does better than 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.
6.1% of Ravensdale adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11% across Washington.
Ravensdale 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 Ravensdale adults live with a disability (Washington 27.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Ravensdale
Why doesn’t Ravensdale have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Ravensdale.
What hospital is closest to Ravensdale?
Multicare Covington Medical Center in Covington, 5.8 miles in a straight line from Ravensdale’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 Ravensdale?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Kent Public Health Center-Birch Creek in Kent, 8.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Ravensdale.
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.