Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes, Kaibab Estates West is healthier than 96%
Kaibab Estates West differs from Arizona on 16 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 6 better, 10 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Kaibab Estates West. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Kaibab Estates West
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Kaibab Estates West
1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.7%), vs 6.6% across Arizona. 1 in 20 adults have had a stroke (5.1%), vs 3.4% across Arizona. Heart disease is also above the state: 9.5%, vs 6.4% across Arizona. In all, Kaibab Estates West runs above Arizona on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 27% of residents are 65 or older (Arizona 19%), and COPD, stroke and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
The nearest ER is 46 miles from Kaibab Estates West
The closest emergency room is Verde Valley Medical Center in Cottonwood, 45.7 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Yavapai County Government Prescott is closer (3.7 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
More high blood pressure in Kaibab Estates West, and more people treating it
40% of adults have high blood pressure (Arizona 32.8%), but 78.3% of them take medicine for it, vs 73.9% statewide. Checkups ↓
Kaibab Estates West is healthier than its income would predict
Against all U.S. towns, Kaibab Estates West is healthier than 55%. Against the 1,991 towns with similar household incomes ($29K–$48K), it’s healthier than 96%. Health Grade ↓
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 Kaibab Estates West’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A−.
What’s behind Kaibab Estates West’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Kaibab Estates West is healthier than 54% of U.S. towns. Obesity holds the grade up (fewer adults with obesity than 92% of U.S. towns); physical distress pulls it down (better than 18%).
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Kaibab Estates West’s median household income is $38,512; among the 1,991 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($29K–$48K), it’s healthier than 96%, more than its income alone would suggest.
Out of every 100 Kaibab Estates West adults…
Kaibab Estates West runs below AZ on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 8. Tap one to see it as people.
Kaibab Estates West is an older town: 27% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Arizona. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Kaibab Estates West as about how healthy they are.
Care in and near Kaibab Estates West
No hospital or community health center in Kaibab Estates West 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 Kaibab Estates West; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Kaibab Estates West 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.
6.7 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves
How Kaibab Estates West adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Kaibab Estates West does better than Arizona.
3 in 10 Kaibab Estates West 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.
12.3% of Kaibab Estates West adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.
Kaibab Estates West and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaibab Estates West | B− | 26.6% | 14.6% | 13.5% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Kaibab Estates West adults live with a disability (Arizona 31.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Kaibab Estates West
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Kaibab Estates West is better than Arizona on 6 and worse on 10; on the rest, the Arizona figure falls inside Kaibab Estates West’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Kaibab Estates West | AZ | U.S. | vs AZ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 23%19.7–26.9 | 19.5% | 19.4% | Worse |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 16.4%14.2–18.6 | 13% | 13% | Worse |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 15.2%13.4–17.1 | 15.4% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 26.6%22.6–30.9 | 31.3% | 32.9% | Better |
| Diabetes | 14.6%12.7–16.5 | 11.3% | 12% | Worse |
| High blood pressure | 40%36.6–43.3 | 32.8% | 34.4% | Worse |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 42.9%39.6–46.2 | 37.3% | 37.1% | Worse |
| Arthritis | 34.4%31.4–37.4 | 25.2% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 10.9%9.8–12.2 | 10.4% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 11.8%10.7–13 | 8.8% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 9.5%8.3–10.8 | 6.4% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 10.7%8.8–13 | 6.6% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 5.1%4.4–5.8 | 3.4% | 3.4% | Worse |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 12.2%9.9–14.7 | 14.7% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 13.5%10.9–16.4 | 11.4% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 20.6%17.1–24.2 | 21.9% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 12.5%10.6–14.5 | 15.3% | 15.4% | Better |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 31%27.1–35 | 35.2% | 36% | Better |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 11.1%8.8–13.8 | 13.2% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 75.3%72.2–78.2 | 73.9% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 59.3%56–62.5 | 59.9% | 63.2% | About the same |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 88.3%86.5–90.1 | 85.1% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 78.3%75.4–81 | 73.9% | 76.5% | Better |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 64.1%60–68 | 60.2% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 66.6%59.9–72.8 | 72.7% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 20.7%18.3–23.4 | 19.5% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 28.2%24.8–31.9 | 32% | 32.5% | Better |
| Lack social and emotional support | 24%20.8–27.5 | 25.7% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 14.8%11.9–18.1 | 15.8% | 15% | About the same |
| Worried about keeping housing | 10.7%8.9–12.6 | 12% | 12% | About the same |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 7.6%6.4–9 | 7.2% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 8%6.8–9.4 | 8.7% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 12.3%9.8–15.3 | 11.1% | 11.6% | About the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 34.3%30.2–38.5 | 31.5% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 17.7%15–20.7 | 13.8% | 13.6% | Higher |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 14.3%12.3–16.5 | 14.2% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 11.1%9.8–12.5 | 8.1% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 6.8%5.8–7.9 | 5.5% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 9%7.6–10.5 | 7.6% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 5.4%4.6–6.3 | 3.7% | 3.8% | Higher |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Arizona figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Kaibab Estates West
Is Kaibab Estates West a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Kaibab Estates West is healthier than 54% of U.S. towns: ≈ B− for health. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Kaibab Estates West?
CDC estimates 26.6% of adults have obesity, likely between 22.6% and 30.9%, against 31.3% across Arizona and 32.9% nationally.
How many people in Kaibab Estates West have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 11.1% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 8.8–13.8%), against 13.2% across Arizona.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Kaibab Estates West more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C to A−.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Kaibab Estates West.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.