Spokane, Washington
Spokane has an average healthcare access score of 93/100 (Healthcare Paradise) across 17 ZIP codes. That's 49 points above the Washington state average of 44. And 49 points above 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 Paradise
Grade: A
17 ZIP codes in Spokane
Comparisons
Healthcare Access Map
ZIP codes in and around Spokane. Click any dot to view its Healthcare Access Score.
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ZIP Codes in Spokane
All 17 ZIP codes ranked by Healthcare Access Score
| # | ZIP Code | Score | Access Level | Grade | Score Bar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 99203 | 99 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 2 | 99202 | 98 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 3 | 99204 | 98 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 4 | 99205 | 98 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 5 | 99206 | 98 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 6 | 99207 | 98 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 7 | 99201 | 98 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 8 | 99212 | 98 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 9 | 99216 | 98 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 10 | 99218 | 98 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 11 | 99223 | 98 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 12 | 99258 | 98 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 13 | 99208 | 97 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 14 | 99224 | 97 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 15 | 99217 | 97 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 16 | 99251 | 97 | Healthcare Paradise | A+ | |
| 17 | 99210 | 21 | Healthcare Desert | F |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions About Healthcare Access in Spokane
How good is healthcare access in Spokane, Washington?
Spokane has an average CartoChrome Healthcare Access Score of 93/100 (Healthcare Paradise), measured across 17 ZIP codes inside the city. The score reflects provider density, hospital proximity, transportation access, and social-determinant barriers.
Which ZIP code in Spokane has the best healthcare?
ZIP 99203 scores highest in Spokane at 99/100, while ZIP 99210 scores lowest at 21/100. A 78-point gap between ZIPs in the same city usually reflects differences in specialist density and SDOH — not hospital distance.
Does Spokane have healthcare deserts?
Yes. ZIP 99210 in Spokane scores 21/100, 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 Spokane?
CartoChrome uses CMS NPPES provider records to connect Spokane 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 Spokane?
Spokane contains 17 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 Spokane average healthcare access score of 93/100 is computed by averaging the Healthcare Access Scores across all 17 ZIP codes in the city. Each ZIP is explained through People Score, Provider Score, Hospital Score, and Travel Score.
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