Verlot Ranger Station-Public Service Center · Photo: Murderbike · Public domainWhere Verlot residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Verlot, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Verlot. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Verlot
COPD, cancer and arthritis run high in Verlot
1 in 15 adults have COPD (6.7%), vs 5.1% across Washington. 1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.6%), vs 7.9% across Washington. Arthritis is also above the state: 29.5%, vs 24.4% across Washington. In all, Verlot runs above Washington on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Verlot, and more people treating it
34% of adults have high blood pressure (Washington 30.5%), but 73.8% 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 Verlot’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Verlot adults…
Verlot runs above WA on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Verlot adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Washington.
Care in and near Verlot
No hospital or community health center in Verlot 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 Verlot; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Washington
Share of adults, with the Washington figure marked.
15 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
How Verlot 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.
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.
8.9% of Verlot adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11% across Washington.
Verlot 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 Verlot adults live with a disability (Washington 27.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Verlot
Why doesn’t Verlot have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Verlot.
What hospital is closest to Verlot?
Cascade Valley Hospital in Arlington, 17.6 miles in a straight line from Verlot’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Verlot.
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.