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Health in Hackberry · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hackberry residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hackberry

Cancer, COPD and heart disease run high in Hackberry

1 in 6 adults have had cancer (16.8%), about twice the Arizona rate. 1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.4%), about twice the Arizona rate. Heart disease is also above the state: 12%, vs 6.4% across Arizona. In all, Hackberry runs above Arizona on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Hackberry, and more people treating it

49.9% of adults have high blood pressure (Arizona 32.8%), but 83.7% of them take medicine for it, vs 73.9% statewide. Checkups ↓

Hackberry keeps up with checkups

It beats Arizona on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (81.6% vs 73.9%) and cholesterol checks (93% vs 85.1%). Checkups ↓

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 Hackberry’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hackberry adults…

Hackberry runs above AZ on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

17 of every 100 Hackberry adults have had cancer
Arizona: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 14.9–18.7%
Better than AZWorseAbout the sameArizona
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

82%Yearly checkupAZ 74%
60%Dentist visitAZ 60%
93%Cholesterol checkAZ 85%
65%Colon screeningAZ 60%
67%MammogramAZ 73%
84%Taking BP medsAZ 74%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hackberry 7.2% · Arizona 1 in 8 (13.2%)
Getting care

Care in and near Hackberry

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

HNearest ERKingman Regional Medical CenterKingman · 14.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyKingman Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 14.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careEl Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health CenterKingman · 19.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
14.4 mi
Kingman Regional Medical Center
Kingman · ★★★★★
ER
19.8 mi
El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center
2 sites · nearest in Kingman
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
49.5 mi
Western Arizona Regional Medical Center
Bullhead City · ★★★★★
ER
49.5 mi
Tri-State Community Healthcare Center
6 sites · nearest in Laughlin
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
52 mi
Exceptional Community Hospital Bullhead City
Bullhead City · not rated
ER
54.5 mi
Valley View Medical Center
Fort Mohave · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careHackberry is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHackberry is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthHackberry 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 Hackberry; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Arizona

Share of adults, with the Arizona figure marked.

Get no exercise 27.1%AZ 21.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.4%AZ 35.2%
Binge drink 11.1%AZ 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 14.2%AZ 11.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Hackberry, betterHackberry, worseAbout the sameArizona
Where Hackberry gets moving

24 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Hackberry adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Hackberry does better than Arizona.

1 in 4Hackberry adults feel lonely
25.3% · AZ 32% · Better than AZ
1 in 4Hackberry adults lack social or emotional support
24.1% · AZ 25.7% · About the same as AZ
1 in 6Hackberry adults have been diagnosed with depression
16.9% · AZ 19.5% · About the same as AZ
1 in 9Hackberry adults are in frequent mental distress
11.6% · AZ 15.4% · Better than AZ
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Hackberry 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 10
Hackberry adults worry about having enough food
9.8% · AZ 15.8%
Better than AZ
1 in 15
Hackberry adults worry about keeping their housing
6.5% · AZ 12%
Better than AZ
1 in 22
Hackberry adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.5% · AZ 7.2%
Better than AZ
1 in 19
Hackberry adults lack reliable transportation
5.3% · AZ 8.7%
Better than AZ

7.5% of Hackberry adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.

Around town

Hackberry 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.

37.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs21.4%
Thinking or memory11.4%
Hearing13.3%
Errands alone8.1%
Vision6%
Dressing or bathing4.9%
Arizona

Questions about health in Hackberry

Why doesn’t Hackberry have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Hackberry?

Kingman Regional Medical Center in Kingman, 14.4 miles in a straight line from Hackberry’s 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 Hackberry.

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.