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Oak Harbor, WA

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 22,329
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: High
Health Care: Limited
Housing Price: High
Income: Low
Climate
Weather tends to be overcast, but it rains less on the island than on the mainland.
Geography
The city of Oak Harbor is on northern Whidbey Island, just off the shores of the Washington state mainland.
Cultural Attractions
The city hosts an annual “Holland Happening” festival featuring Dutch arts and crafts, including a wooden shoe carver.
Recreation
At Deception Pass State Park, visitors can enjoy saltwater or freshwater fishing, hiking, diving, and horseback riding.
Historical
The Naval Air Station on Whidbey Island was built to support U.S. forces during World War II.
Air quality [details] 102
Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] N/A
Number of doctors associated with the county [details] 111
Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles 0 / 7 / 17
America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles 0 / 0 / 4
Closest hospitals
Name City/State Ranked in America's Best Hospitals
Island Hospital Anacortes , WA No
Skagit Valley Hospital Mount Vernon , WA No
Providence Everett Medical Center Everett , WA No
St. Joseph Hospital Bellingham , WA No
Northwest Hospital Seattle , WA No
Fairfax Hospital Kirkland , WA No
Evergreen Healthcare Kirkland , WA No
Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center Seattle , WA Yes
Harrison Medical Center Bremerton , WA No
Virginia Mason Medical Center Seattle , WA Yes
University of Washington Medical Center Seattle , WA Yes
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
Name City/State Overall Rating Medicare/Medicaid Participation
Whidbey Island Manor Oak Harbor, WA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Careage Of Whidbey Coupeville, WA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Fidalgo Care Center Anacortes, WA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
San Juan Rehab And Care Center Anacortes, WA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Josephine Sunset Home Stanwood, WA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Warm Beach Health Care Center Stanwood, WA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Kah Tai Care Center Port Townsend, WA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Life Care Center Of Mount Vernon Mount Vernon, WA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Mira Vista Care Center Mount Vernon, WA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Burton Care Center Burlington, WA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Islands Convalescent Center Friday Harbor, WA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Avamere Olympic Rehabilitation Of Sequim Sequim, WA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Sequim Health & Rehabilitation Sequim, WA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Regency Care Center At Arlington Arlington, WA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Life Care Center Of Skagit Val Sedro Woolley, WA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Madeleine Villa Health Care C Marysville, WA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Marysville Care Center Marysville, WA 2 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Bethany At Pacific Everett, WA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Everett Transitional Care Serv Everett, WA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Forest View Transitional Health Center Everett, WA 1 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Sunrise View Convalescent Ctr Everett, WA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Alderwood Park Conv Ctr LLC Bellingham, WA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Bellingham Health Care & Rehabilitation Services Bellingham, WA 3 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Highland Care Center LLC Bellingham, WA 4 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid
Mt Baker Care Center Bellingham, WA 5 out of 5 stars Medicare and Medicaid

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