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Health in Hard Rock · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hard Rock residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 86039. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hard Rock

Smoking is more common in Hard Rock

1 in 3 adults smoke cigarettes (33.2%), 3 times the Arizona rate. Habits ↓

Dental care lags in Hard Rock

36.1% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 59.9% across Arizona. Among those 65 and older, 44.2% have lost all their teeth (Arizona 14.7%). Checkups ↓

COPD, stroke and diabetes run high in Hard Rock

1 in 6 adults have COPD (17.6%), more than twice the Arizona rate. 1 in 12 adults have had a stroke (8.6%), more than twice the Arizona rate. Diabetes is also above the state: 24.2%, vs 11.3% across Arizona. In all, Hard Rock 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 Hard Rock’s likely range; Hard Rock’s figures come from ZIP code 86039, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Arizona

Share of adults, with the Arizona figure marked.

Get no exercise 38%AZ 21.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 42%AZ 35.2%
Binge drink 10.5%AZ 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 33.2%AZ 11.4%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Hard Rock, betterHard Rock, worseAbout the sameArizona
Where Hard Rock gets moving

14 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

71%Yearly checkupAZ 74%
36%Dentist visitAZ 60%
75%Cholesterol checkAZ 85%
43%Colon screeningAZ 60%
53%MammogramAZ 73%
76%Taking BP medsAZ 74%
1 in 6
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hard Rock 16.9% · Arizona 1 in 8 (13.2%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hard Rock adults…

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

18 of every 100 Hard Rock adults have COPD
Arizona: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 15.5–19.5%
Better than AZWorseAbout the sameArizona
Getting care

Care in and near Hard Rock

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

HNearest ERChinle Comprehensive Health Care FacilityChinle · 46.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careTuba City Regional Health Care CorporationTuba City · 41.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.4 mi
Hopi Health Care Center
Polacca · not rated
Rural critical access
34.5 mi
Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
Tuba City · not rated
41.5 mi
Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
3 sites · nearest in Tuba City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
46.5 mi
Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility
Chinle · not rated
ER
47.3 mi
Kayenta Alternative Rural Hospital
Kayenta · not rated
ER
49.3 mi
Canyonlands Healthcare - Chilchinbeto
Kayenta · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careHard Rock is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHard Rock is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthHard Rock 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 Hard Rock; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Mind & connection

How Hard Rock adults are doing

On 4 of 4 measures, Hard Rock runs above Arizona.

4 in 10Hard Rock adults feel lonely
36.1% · AZ 32% · Worse than AZ
2 in 5Hard Rock adults lack social or emotional support
37.5% · AZ 25.7% · Worse than AZ
1 in 4Hard Rock adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.7% · AZ 19.5% · Worse than AZ
1 in 4Hard Rock adults are in frequent mental distress
24.1% · AZ 15.4% · Worse than AZ
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Hard Rock adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

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

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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
Hard Rock adults worry about having enough food
49.6% · AZ 15.8%
Worse than AZ
1 in 3
Hard Rock adults worry about keeping their housing
31.2% · AZ 12%
Worse than AZ
1 in 4
Hard Rock adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
26.9% · AZ 7.2%
Worse than AZ
3 in 10
Hard Rock adults lack reliable transportation
29.3% · AZ 8.7%
Worse than AZ

46.1% of Hard Rock adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.

Around town

Hard Rock 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%

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

Walking or climbing stairs30.9%
Thinking or memory27.6%
Hearing17.3%
Errands alone20.5%
Vision18.8%
Dressing or bathing11.1%
Arizona

Questions about health in Hard Rock

Why doesn’t Hard Rock have a Health Grade?

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

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hard Rock.

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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.