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Health in Cibola · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cibola residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cibola. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Cibola

COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Cibola

1 in 6 adults have COPD (16%), more than twice the Arizona rate. 1 in 15 adults have had a stroke (6.8%), about twice the Arizona rate. Heart disease is also above the state: 12.4%, vs 6.4% across Arizona. In all, Cibola runs above Arizona on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Cibola adults get no exercise

36.8% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 21.9% across Arizona. There are 12 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓

Smoking is more common in Cibola

1 in 4 adults smoke cigarettes (23%), about twice the Arizona rate. Habits ↓

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 Cibola’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cibola adults…

Cibola runs above AZ on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

16 of every 100 Cibola adults have COPD
Arizona: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 13.8–18.5%
Better than AZWorseAbout the sameArizona
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Arizona

Share of adults, with the Arizona figure marked.

Get no exercise 36.8%AZ 21.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.2%AZ 35.2%
Binge drink 13%AZ 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 23%AZ 11.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cibola, betterCibola, worseAbout the sameArizona
Where Cibola gets moving

12 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Cibola

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

HNearest ERYuma Regional Medical CenterYuma · 47.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careClinicas De Salud Del PuebloBlythe · 16.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
16.8 mi
Clinicas De Salud Del Pueblo
3 sites · nearest in Blythe
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17 mi
Sac Blythe Spring St.
Blythe · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
17.2 mi
Palo Verde Hospital
Blythe · not rated
Rural critical access
47.8 mi
Yuma Regional Medical Center
Yuma · ★★★★★
ER
48.8 mi
Exceptional Community Hospital Yuma
Yuma · not rated
ER
55.5 mi
Parker Indian Health Center
Parker · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careCibola is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCibola is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthCibola 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 Cibola; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupAZ 74%
44%Dentist visitAZ 60%
84%Cholesterol checkAZ 85%
51%Colon screeningAZ 60%
61%MammogramAZ 73%
81%Taking BP medsAZ 74%
1 in 6
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cibola 15.7% · Arizona 1 in 8 (13.2%)
Mind & connection

How Cibola adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Cibola runs above Arizona.

3 in 10Cibola adults feel lonely
30.8% · AZ 32% · About the same as AZ
1 in 4Cibola adults lack social or emotional support
27.2% · AZ 25.7% · About the same as AZ
1 in 5Cibola adults have been diagnosed with depression
22% · AZ 19.5% · About the same as AZ
1 in 6Cibola adults are in frequent mental distress
17.9% · AZ 15.4% · Worse than AZ
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Cibola 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.

3 in 10
Cibola adults worry about having enough food
27.7% · AZ 15.8%
Worse than AZ
1 in 6
Cibola adults worry about keeping their housing
17.4% · AZ 12%
Worse than AZ
1 in 7
Cibola adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
13.6% · AZ 7.2%
Worse than AZ
1 in 7
Cibola adults lack reliable transportation
13.6% · AZ 8.7%
Worse than AZ

27.3% of Cibola adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.

Around town

Cibola 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.

47.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs27.5%
Thinking or memory19.9%
Hearing13.4%
Errands alone13.8%
Vision11.5%
Dressing or bathing9.1%
Arizona

Questions about health in Cibola

Why doesn’t Cibola have a Health Grade?

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

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cibola.

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.