Where Alamo Lake residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Alamo Lake, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 85357, 85325. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Alamo Lake
The nearest ER is 43 miles from Alamo Lake
The closest emergency room is Parker Indian Health Center in Parker, 42.7 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
More Alamo Lake adults get no exercise
3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (29.1%), vs 21.9% across Arizona. There are 25 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓
Diabetes and heart disease run high in Alamo Lake
1 in 7 adults have diabetes (14.2%), vs 11.3% across Arizona. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (8%), vs 6.4% across Arizona. In all, Alamo Lake runs above Arizona on three of 11 chronic conditions. 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 Alamo Lake’s likely range; Alamo Lake’s figures come from ZIP codes 85357, 85325, which may reach past town lines.
Care in and near Alamo Lake
No hospital or community health center in Alamo Lake 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 Alamo Lake; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Arizona
Share of adults, with the Arizona figure marked.
25 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves
Out of every 100 Alamo Lake adults…
Alamo Lake runs above AZ on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Alamo Lake adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Arizona.
How Alamo Lake adults are doing
About the same as Arizona on each measure.
1 in 3 Alamo Lake 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 Alamo Lake adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.
Alamo Lake 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 Alamo Lake adults live with a disability (Arizona 31.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Alamo Lake
Why doesn’t Alamo Lake have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Alamo Lake.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Alamo Lake.
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.