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Health in Klagetoh · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Klagetoh residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Klagetoh

Smoking is more common in Klagetoh

1 in 3 adults smoke cigarettes (31.1%), more than twice the Arizona rate. Habits ↓

Dental care lags in Klagetoh

34.1% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 59.9% across Arizona. Among those 65 and older, 49% have lost all their teeth (Arizona 14.7%). Checkups ↓

COPD, stroke and diabetes run high in Klagetoh

1 in 7 adults have COPD (15.1%), more than twice the Arizona rate. 1 in 13 adults have had a stroke (7.7%), more than twice the Arizona rate. Diabetes is also above the state: 22.5%, vs 11.3% across Arizona. In all, Klagetoh runs above Arizona on eight 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 Klagetoh’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Arizona

Share of adults, with the Arizona figure marked.

Get no exercise 34.9%AZ 21.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 46.3%AZ 35.2%
Binge drink 11.3%AZ 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 31.1%AZ 11.4%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Klagetoh, betterKlagetoh, worseAbout the sameArizona
Where Klagetoh gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

72%Yearly checkupAZ 74%
34%Dentist visitAZ 60%
78%Cholesterol checkAZ 85%
38%Colon screeningAZ 60%
58%MammogramAZ 73%
76%Taking BP medsAZ 74%
1 in 6
working-age adults has no health insurance
Klagetoh 15.6% · Arizona 1 in 8 (13.2%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Klagetoh adults…

Klagetoh runs below AZ on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 9. Tap one to see it as people.

15 of every 100 Klagetoh adults have COPD
Arizona: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 12.5–17.7%
Better than AZWorseAbout the sameArizona
Getting care

Care in and near Klagetoh

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

HNearest ERFort Defiance Indian HospitalFt. Defiance · 37.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePresbyterian Medical ServicesGallup · 44 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.1 mi
Sage Memorial Hospital
Ganado · not rated
Rural critical access
37.2 mi
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
Ft. Defiance · not rated
ER
44 mi
Presbyterian Medical Services
3 sites · nearest in Gallup
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
45 mi
Gallup Indian Medical Center
Gallup · ★★★★★
ER
45.1 mi
Gallup Community Health
4 sites · nearest in Gallup
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
45.2 mi
Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care Services
Gallup · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careKlagetoh is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careKlagetoh is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthKlagetoh 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 Klagetoh; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Mind & connection

How Klagetoh adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Klagetoh runs above Arizona.

1 in 3Klagetoh adults feel lonely
35.3% · AZ 32% · About the same as AZ
2 in 5Klagetoh adults lack social or emotional support
38.7% · AZ 25.7% · Worse than AZ
1 in 5Klagetoh adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.3% · AZ 19.5% · About the same as AZ
1 in 4Klagetoh adults are in frequent mental distress
23.7% · AZ 15.4% · Worse than AZ
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Klagetoh 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.

5 in 10
Klagetoh adults worry about having enough food
46.3% · AZ 15.8%
Worse than AZ
1 in 3
Klagetoh adults worry about keeping their housing
31.9% · AZ 12%
Worse than AZ
1 in 4
Klagetoh adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
27.2% · AZ 7.2%
Worse than AZ
1 in 4
Klagetoh adults lack reliable transportation
26.4% · AZ 8.7%
Worse than AZ

42.4% of Klagetoh adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.

Around town

Klagetoh 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.

50.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs28.5%
Thinking or memory24.7%
Hearing14.8%
Errands alone18.6%
Vision16.7%
Dressing or bathing10.2%
Arizona

Questions about health in Klagetoh

Why doesn’t Klagetoh have a Health Grade?

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

Neighbors talk health

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

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.