Forks, WA

Full City Profile · Washington · Clallam County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
3,413 Population 824/sq mi density
$46,389 Median Income $30,573 per capita
$193,900 Home Value $334,506 Zillow
$878 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
50°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$46,389 median income, 8.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$193,900 home value, $878/mo rent
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
90.0% avg 91.4%
Uninsured
10.0% 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

Obesity36.2%
Diabetes11.2%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure32.5%
Asthma12.5%
Cancer7.1%
COPD7.9%
Stroke3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking17.6%
Binge Drinking16.2%
Physical Inactivity25.7%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)34.8%
Insufficient Sleep31.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression28.3%
Frequent Mental Distress20.6%
Frequent Physical Distress17.0%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup64.9%
Annual Dental Visit49.8%
Health Insurance90.0%
Uninsured10.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio1:1,043
Dentist Ratio1:1,066
Mental Health Ratio1:204
Food Env Index7.1/10
Exercise Access78.1%
Premature Death Rate8,715/100K