Bethany, OR health
Bethany differs from Oregon on 21 of 33 measures. It has fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth (5.4% vs 12.5%) and fewer adults with COPD (3.1% vs 6.8%). Where it trails the state: fewer adults treating high blood pressure (66.8% vs 71.4%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for BethanyHow Bethany compares with Oregon
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Chronic conditions
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Disability
Out of every 100 Bethany adults…
Bars show Bethany; the black tick is Oregon. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
OR 20.1%
OR 30.6%
OR 15.4%
OR 12%
Keeping up with care
Share of Bethany adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Oregon.
How Bethany adults are doing
Living with a disability
of Bethany adults live with a disability (Oregon 30%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Black tick: Oregon. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Bethany and the towns around it
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Obesity
Care nearby
Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas. Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Distances are straight-line from the center of Bethany. Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.
All 33 measures for Bethany
| Measure | Bethany | Margin | Oregon | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 26% | 23.3–28.7% | 32.7% | better |
| High cholesterol | 32.9% | 29.8–36.1% | 34.4% | about the same |
| Obesity | 25.3% | 21.8–29% | 33.6% | better |
| Arthritis | 17.9% | 15.9–19.9% | 27.4% | better |
| Depression | 20.2% | 17.8–22.7% | 27.1% | better |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 5.4% | 4.3–6.6% | 12.5% | better |
| Asthma | 9.6% | 8.5–10.7% | 11.9% | better |
| Cancer (not skin) | 6.3% | 5.7–6.9% | 8.9% | better |
| Diabetes | 8.5% | 7.4–9.7% | 11.2% | better |
| COPD | 3.1% | 2.6–3.5% | 6.8% | better |
| Heart disease | 3.6% | 3.2–4% | 6.5% | better |
| Stroke | 1.9% | 1.7–2.1% | 3.3% | better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 6.6% | 5.4–7.8% | 12% | better |
| Binge drink | 12.7% | 10.8–14.9% | 15.4% | better |
| Get no exercise | 14.4% | 12–16.8% | 20.1% | better |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 28.9% | 25.2–32.9% | 30.6% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 71.6% | 68.3–74.8% | 72.6% | about the same |
| Dentist visit | 74% | 71.2–76.6% | 64.7% | better |
| Cholesterol check | 86.9% | 85.1–88.5% | 84% | better |
| Colon screening | 61.9% | 57.9–66% | 63.4% | about the same |
| Mammogram | 82.5% | 77.5–87.1% | 77.6% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 66.8% | 63.2–70.3% | 71.4% | worse |
| No health insurance | 4.5% | 3.7–5.3% | 8.5% | better |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Frequent mental distress | 12.8% | 11.3–14.4% | 17.5% | better |
| Fair or poor health | 12.4% | 10.7–14.2% | 19% | better |
| Frequent physical distress | 9.3% | 8.1–10.4% | 13.8% | better |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 18.8% | 16.3–21.2% | 30% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 6.9% | 6–7.9% | 13% | |
| Thinking or memory | 9.1% | 7.9–10.3% | 14.6% | |
| Hearing | 4.1% | 3.6–4.6% | 7.1% | |
| Vision | 2.6% | 2.3–2.9% | 4.6% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 1.8% | 1.6–2% | 3.4% | |
| Errands alone | 4.3% | 3.8–4.9% | 7.9% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Oregon figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.