Photo: Victor Solanoy from Silicon Valley, USA · CC BY 2.0Where Antares residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Antares, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Antares. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Antares
COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in Antares
1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.6%), about twice the Arizona rate. 1 in 8 adults have heart disease (12%), about twice the Arizona rate. Cancer is also above the state: 15.6%, vs 8.8% across Arizona. In all, Antares runs above Arizona on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Antares, and more people treating it
49% of adults have high blood pressure (Arizona 32.8%), but 83.3% of them take medicine for it, vs 73.9% statewide. Checkups ↓
More Antares adults get no exercise
3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (28.6%), vs 21.9% across Arizona. Habits ↓
The nearest ER is 21 miles from Antares
The closest emergency room is Kingman Regional Medical Center in Kingman, 21 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
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 Antares’ likely range.
Out of every 100 Antares adults…
Antares runs above AZ on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Antares adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Arizona.
Everyday habits, side by side with Arizona
Share of adults, with the Arizona figure marked.
Care in and near Antares
No hospital or community health center in Antares 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 Antares; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
How Antares adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Antares does better than Arizona.
1 in 4 Antares 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.
8.5% of Antares adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.
Antares and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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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 Antares adults live with a disability (Arizona 31.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Antares
Why doesn’t Antares have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Antares.
What hospital is closest to Antares?
Kingman Regional Medical Center in Kingman, 21.0 miles in a straight line from Antares’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Antares.
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.