Forks, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Clallam County County

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,413 Population 824/sq mi density

$46,389 Median Income $30,573 per capita

$193,900 Home Value $333,872 Zillow

$878 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 226 sunny days/yr

282 Violent Crime/100K 1,665 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$46,389 median income, 4.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$193,900 home value, $878/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

282 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

36.2%

13% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

17.6%

26% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

28.3%

42% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

8,715

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

36.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.2% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

32.5% avg 29%

Asthma

12.5% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.1%

COPD

7.9%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

17.6% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

16.2% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

25.7% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.8%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

28.3%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.0%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

64.9%

Annual Dental Visit

49.8%

Health Insurance

88.7% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

14.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,043

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,066

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:204

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.1 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

78.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

8,715

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	36.2%
Diabetes	11.2%
Heart Disease	6.5%
High Blood Pressure	32.5%
Asthma	12.5%
Cancer	7.1%
COPD	7.9%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	17.6%
Binge Drinking	16.2%
Physical Inactivity	25.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.8%
Insufficient Sleep	31.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	28.3%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	64.9%
Annual Dental Visit	49.8%
Health Insurance	88.7%
Uninsured	14.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,043
Dentist Ratio	1:1,066
Mental Health Ratio	1:204
Food Env Index	7.1/10
Exercise Access	78.1%
Premature Death Rate	8,715/100K