Dorena, Oregon
Dorena has an average healthcare access score of 12/100 (Healthcare Desert) across 1 ZIP code. That's 15 points below the Oregon state average of 27. And 32 points below the national average of 44.
People Score
Insurance, income, literacy, disability barriers (~20%)
Provider Score
Doctors, specialists, mental health, dental access (~35%)
Hospital Score
Emergency, inpatient, and screening facility access (~25%)
Travel Score
Vehicle, transit, and broadband infrastructure (~20%)
City Average
Healthcare Desert
Grade: F
1 ZIP code in Dorena
Comparisons
Healthcare Access Map
ZIP codes in and around Dorena. Click any dot to view its Healthcare Access Score.
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ZIP Codes in Dorena
All 1 ZIP codes ranked by Healthcare Access Score
| # | ZIP Code | Score | Access Level | Grade | Score Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 97434 | 12 | Healthcare Desert | F |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Healthcare Access in Dorena
How good is healthcare access in Dorena, Oregon?
Dorena has an average CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score of 12/100 (Healthcare Desert), measured across 1 ZIP codes inside the city. The score reflects provider density, hospital proximity, transportation access, and social-determinant barriers.
Which ZIP code in Dorena has the best healthcare?
ZIP 97434 scores highest in Dorena at 12/100, while ZIP 97434 scores lowest at 12/100. A 0-point gap between ZIPs in the same city usually reflects differences in specialist density and SDOH — not hospital distance.
Does Dorena have healthcare deserts?
Yes. ZIP 97434 in Dorena scores 12/100, qualifying as a healthcare desert (below 25/100). Even within the same city, access can collapse at the ZIP level — typically driven by specialist shortages and uninsured rates above 20%.
How many doctors are in Dorena?
CartoChrome uses CMS NPPES provider records to connect Dorena residents with nearby clinicians by ZIP, specialty, and travel distance. Live provider totals are refreshed through the backend data pipeline rather than estimated in this FAQ.
What ZIPs are covered for Dorena?
Dorena contains 1 Census ZCTA ZIP codes. CartoChrome publishes individual scores for each — see the ZIP table below. ZIP boundaries come from Census TIGER/Line shapefiles and are updated annually.
How Is This Score Calculated?
The Dorena average healthcare access score of 12/100 is computed by averaging the Healthcare Access Scores across all 1 ZIP code in the city. Each ZIP is explained through People Score, Provider Score, Hospital Score, and Travel Score.
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