Healthcare & Safety — Independence, Oregon

Hospitals

HospitalRatingEmergency
SALEM HEALTH WEST VALLEY HOSPITALN/A starsN/A

County Health Rankings

Adult Obesity0.344%
Adult Smoking0.152%
Uninsured0.0728008514%
Physical Inactivity0.218%
Excessive Drinking0.2023101558%
Poor Health0.188%
Children Poverty0.113%

Crime

Violent Crime RateN/A
Property Crime RateN/A

Emergency Services

ServiceNameDistance
PoliceINDEPENDENCE POLICE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
PoliceMONMOUTH POLICE DEPARTMENTN/A mi
PoliceWESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY DEPT OF PUBLIC SAFETYN/A mi
FirePolk County Fire District 1 Station 90N/A mi
FireSouthwest Polk County Rural Fire Protection District Station 130N/A mi
FirePolk County Fire District 1 Station 40 Buena VistaN/A mi
EMSPOLK COUNTY FIRE DISTRICT 1 STATION 90N/A mi
EMSSOUTHWEST POLK COUNTY RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT STATION 110N/A mi
EMSDALLAS FIRE DEPARTMENTN/A mi

VA Medical Facilities

Traffic Safety (County, N/A)

Fatal Crashes9
Fatalities9
Fatality Rate (per 100K)10.3
Drunk Driving Crashes0
Pedestrian Fatalities2

Vaccination (County)

COVID Dose 171.2%
Fully VaccinatedN/A
BoosterN/A

Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)

Death Rate (per 100K)17.54
Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024; NHTSA FARS 2023.