Photo: Hammersoft · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Aguila residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Aguila, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Aguila. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Aguila
The nearest ER is 25 miles from Aguila
The closest emergency room is Wickenburg Community Hospital in Wickenburg, 24.7 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
Many Aguila adults are uninsured, but health holds up
1 in 5 working-age adults has no health insurance (19.9%, vs 13.2% across Arizona). Yet the share who say their health is fair or poor, 20.3%, is about level with the state’s 19.5%. Checkups ↓
Diabetes runs high in Aguila
1 in 7 adults have diabetes (13.4%), vs 11.3% across Arizona. Conditions ↓
COPD and depression are less common in Aguila
Aguila runs below Arizona on five chronic conditions, most of all COPD (4.3% vs 6.6%), depression (14.7% vs 19.5%) and cancer (6.9% vs 8.8%). A young population is part of it: only 10% of residents are 65 or older (Arizona 19%). Conditions ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Arizona figure falls outside Aguila’s likely range.
Care in and near Aguila
No hospital or community health center in Aguila itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Aguila; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Aguila adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Arizona.
Out of every 100 Aguila adults…
Aguila runs below AZ on 7 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Arizona
Share of adults, with the Arizona figure marked.
How Aguila adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Aguila does better than Arizona.
3 in 10 Aguila adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
10.4% of Aguila adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.
Aguila and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Aguila adults live with a disability (Arizona 31.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Aguila
Why doesn’t Aguila have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Aguila.
What hospital is closest to Aguila?
Wickenburg Community Hospital in Wickenburg, 24.7 miles in a straight line from Aguila’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Aguila.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Arizona figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.