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Health in Moenkopi · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Moenkopi residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Moenkopi

Smoking is more common in Moenkopi

1 in 4 adults smoke cigarettes (23.4%), about twice the Arizona rate. Habits ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Moenkopi

1 in 6 adults were threatened with a utility shut-off (17.9%), more than twice the Arizona rate. Food insecurity (34.4% vs 15.8%) and no reliable transportation (20% vs 8.7%) are higher too. 27.9% of adults receive SNAP, vs 11.1% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

The nearest ER is 43 miles from Moenkopi

The closest emergency room is Page Hospital in Page, 42.5 miles away in a straight line. And 20% of adults lack reliable transportation, vs 8.7% across Arizona. For everyday care, Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation is closer (1.8 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓

More Moenkopi adults live with a disability

42.9% of adults live with a disability, vs 31.5% across Arizona. The biggest difference is vision loss: 11.2% vs 5.5%. Disability ↓

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 Moenkopi’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 24.4%AZ 21.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 39.6%AZ 35.2%
Binge drink 13.6%AZ 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 23.4%AZ 11.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Moenkopi, betterMoenkopi, worseAbout the sameArizona
Where Moenkopi gets moving

3.7 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
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 3
Moenkopi adults worry about having enough food
34.4% · AZ 15.8%
Worse than AZ
1 in 4
Moenkopi adults worry about keeping their housing
23.8% · AZ 12%
Worse than AZ
1 in 6
Moenkopi adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
17.9% · AZ 7.2%
Worse than AZ
1 in 5
Moenkopi adults lack reliable transportation
20% · AZ 8.7%
Worse than AZ

27.9% of Moenkopi adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.

Getting care

Care in and near Moenkopi

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

HNearest ERPage HospitalPage · 42.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careTuba City Regional Health Care CorporationTuba City · 1.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1.8 mi
Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
3 sites · nearest in Tuba City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6 mi
Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
Tuba City · not rated
42.5 mi
Page Hospital
Page · not rated
ERRural critical access
49.9 mi
Hopi Health Care Center
Polacca · not rated
Rural critical access
50.9 mi
El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center
2 sites · nearest in Grand Canyon
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
67.6 mi
Kayenta Alternative Rural Hospital
Kayenta · not rated
ER
✓ Primary careMoenkopi is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMoenkopi is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMoenkopi 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 Moenkopi; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

42.9%

of Moenkopi adults live with a disability (Arizona 31.5%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs21.1%
Thinking or memory21.2%
Hearing12.1%
Errands alone13.8%
Vision11.2%
Dressing or bathing6.5%
Arizona
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Moenkopi adults…

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

6 of every 100 Moenkopi adults have had a stroke
Arizona: 3 in 100 · worse · likely 4.9–6.5%
Better than AZWorseAbout the sameArizona
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

71%Yearly checkupAZ 74%
48%Dentist visitAZ 60%
81%Cholesterol checkAZ 85%
47%Colon screeningAZ 60%
55%MammogramAZ 73%
72%Taking BP medsAZ 74%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Moenkopi 12.3% · Arizona 1 in 8 (13.2%)
Mind & connection

How Moenkopi adults are doing

On 3 of 4 measures, Moenkopi runs above Arizona.

1 in 3Moenkopi adults feel lonely
35.7% · AZ 32% · About the same as AZ
1 in 3Moenkopi adults lack social or emotional support
34.2% · AZ 25.7% · Worse than AZ
1 in 4Moenkopi adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.9% · AZ 19.5% · Worse than AZ
1 in 5Moenkopi adults are in frequent mental distress
22.2% · AZ 15.4% · Worse than AZ
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Moenkopi 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.

Around town

Moenkopi and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Tuba CityD32.4%17%26.3%CDC place

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Questions about health in Moenkopi

Why doesn’t Moenkopi have a Health Grade?

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

Where can I get low-cost care near Moenkopi?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Counseling Center in Tuba City, 1.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.