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Health in Ali Molina · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Ali Molina residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Ali Molina, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 85634. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Ali Molina

Dental care lags in Ali Molina

29.4% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 59.9% across Arizona. Among those 65 and older, 46% have lost all their teeth (Arizona 14.7%). Checkups ↓

Smoking is more common in Ali Molina

1 in 3 adults smoke cigarettes (33.8%), 3 times the Arizona rate. Habits ↓

COPD, stroke and diabetes run high in Ali Molina

1 in 7 adults have COPD (15%), more than twice the Arizona rate. 1 in 14 adults have had a stroke (6.9%), about twice the Arizona rate. Diabetes is also above the state: 20.5%, vs 11.3% across Arizona. In all, Ali Molina runs above Arizona on nine 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 Ali Molina’s likely range; Ali Molina’s figures come from ZIP code 85634, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Ali Molina adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Arizona.

74%Yearly checkupAZ 74%
29%Dentist visitAZ 60%
76%Cholesterol checkAZ 85%
43%Colon screeningAZ 60%
54%MammogramAZ 73%
70%Taking BP medsAZ 74%
1 in 6
working-age adults has no health insurance
Ali Molina 16.1% · Arizona 1 in 8 (13.2%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Arizona

Share of adults, with the Arizona figure marked.

Get no exercise 38.1%AZ 21.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 50.8%AZ 35.2%
Binge drink 12.6%AZ 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 33.8%AZ 11.4%
0%10%20%30%40%50%60%
Ali Molina, betterAli Molina, worseAbout the sameArizona
Where Ali Molina gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Ali Molina adults…

Ali Molina runs below AZ on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 10. Tap one to see it as people.

15 of every 100 Ali Molina adults have COPD
Arizona: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 13.7–16.5%
Better than AZWorseAbout the sameArizona
Getting care

Care in and near Ali Molina

No hospital or community health center in Ali Molina itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERSells HospitalSells · 15.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careUnited Community Health Center-Maria AuxiliadoraTucson · 30.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
15.5 mi
Sells Hospital
Sells · not rated
ER
30.3 mi
United Community Health Center-Maria Auxiliadora
6 sites · nearest in Tucson
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
42.6 mi
Ortiz Community Health Center
Tucson · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
46.9 mi
Northwest Medical Center Sahuarita
Sahuarita · ★★★★★
ER
47.2 mi
St. Mary's Hospital
Tucson · ★★★★★
ER
51.3 mi
VA S. Arizona Healthcare System
Tucson · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
✓ Primary careAli Molina is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careAli Molina is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthAli Molina is not a shortage area

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 Ali Molina; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Mind & connection

How Ali Molina adults are doing

On 4 of 4 measures, Ali Molina runs above Arizona.

2 in 5Ali Molina adults feel lonely
39.8% · AZ 32% · Worse than AZ
4 in 10Ali Molina adults lack social or emotional support
37.3% · AZ 25.7% · Worse than AZ
3 in 10Ali Molina adults have been diagnosed with depression
29.5% · AZ 19.5% · Worse than AZ
3 in 10Ali Molina adults are in frequent mental distress
28% · AZ 15.4% · Worse than AZ
The one neighbors can help with

2 in 5 Ali Molina adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 2
Ali Molina adults worry about having enough food
49.1% · AZ 15.8%
Worse than AZ
1 in 3
Ali Molina adults worry about keeping their housing
31.8% · AZ 12%
Worse than AZ
1 in 4
Ali Molina adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
27.1% · AZ 7.2%
Worse than AZ
3 in 10
Ali Molina adults lack reliable transportation
29.7% · AZ 8.7%
Worse than AZ

46.2% of Ali Molina adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.

Around town

Ali Molina and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

55.8%

of Ali Molina adults live with a disability (Arizona 31.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs29.3%
Thinking or memory29.3%
Hearing14.3%
Errands alone19.8%
Vision16.5%
Dressing or bathing9.5%
Arizona

Questions about health in Ali Molina

Why doesn’t Ali Molina have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Ali Molina.

What hospital is closest to Ali Molina?

Sells Hospital in Sells, 15.5 miles in a straight line from Ali Molina’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 Ali Molina.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.