Healthcare & Safety — Birch Bay, Washington

Hospitals

HospitalRatingEmergency
ST JOSEPH HOSPITALN/A starsN/A

County Health Rankings

Adult Obesity0.282%
Adult Smoking0.112%
Uninsured0.0777564738%
Physical Inactivity0.156%
Excessive Drinking0.2251635845%
Poor Health0.15%
Children Poverty0.123%

Crime

Violent Crime RateN/A
Property Crime RateN/A

Emergency Services

ServiceNameDistance
PoliceWHATCOM COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE / WHATCOM COUNTY JAILN/A mi
PoliceBELLINGHAM POLICE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
PoliceWESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY POLICE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
FireBellingham Fire Department Station 1N/A mi
FireBellingham Fire Department Station 3N/A mi
FireBellingham City Fire Department Station 4N/A mi
EMSWHATCOM MEDIC ONE - MEDIC 1 AND MEDIC 2N/A mi
EMSBELLINGHAM FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 1 - HEADQUARTERSN/A mi
EMSBELLINGHAM FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION 3N/A mi

VA Medical Facilities

Traffic Safety (County, N/A)

Fatal Crashes19
Fatalities20
Fatality Rate (per 100K)8.8
Drunk Driving Crashes0
Pedestrian Fatalities3

Vaccination (County)

COVID Dose 184.3%
Fully VaccinatedN/A
BoosterN/A

Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)

Death Rate (per 100K)21.64
Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 (county level); NHTSA FARS 2023.