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Health in Rillito · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Rillito residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Rillito

Rillito keeps up with checkups

It beats Arizona on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (79.8% vs 73.9%) and dentist visits (64.8% vs 59.9%). Checkups ↓

Depression and asthma run high in Rillito

1 in 4 adults have been diagnosed with depression (23.1%), vs 19.5% across Arizona. 1 in 8 adults have asthma (12%), vs 10.4% across Arizona. Conditions ↓

Nearly everyone in Rillito is insured

Only 8.3% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 13.2% across Arizona. 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 Rillito’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%Yearly checkupAZ 74%
65%Dentist visitAZ 60%
90%Cholesterol checkAZ 85%
65%Colon screeningAZ 60%
72%MammogramAZ 73%
75%Taking BP medsAZ 74%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Rillito 8.3% · Arizona 1 in 8 (13.2%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Rillito adults…

Rillito runs below AZ on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.

5 of every 100 Rillito adults have heart disease
Arizona: 6 in 100 · better · likely 4.4–6.1%
Better than AZWorseAbout the sameArizona
Getting care

Care in and near Rillito

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

HNearest ERNorthwest Medical CenterTucson · 8.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyOro Valley Hospital★★★★★ · 11.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMarana Health CenterMarana · 4.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.2 mi
Marana Health Center
7 sites · nearest in Marana
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
8.6 mi
Northwest Medical Center
Tucson · ★★★★★
ER
11.5 mi
Oro Valley Hospital
Oro Valley · ★★★★★
ER
11.7 mi
St. Mary's Hospital
Tucson · ★★★★★
ER
13.6 mi
El Rio Health Stone Health Center
Tucson · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
17.2 mi
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson Campus
Tucson · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careRillito is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careRillito is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthRillito 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 Rillito; ≈ 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 18.7%AZ 21.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.3%AZ 35.2%
Binge drink 12.4%AZ 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 8.9%AZ 11.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Rillito, betterRillito, worseAbout the sameArizona
Where Rillito gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Rillito adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Rillito runs above Arizona.

1 in 3Rillito adults feel lonely
31.3% · AZ 32% · About the same as AZ
1 in 4Rillito adults lack social or emotional support
24.3% · AZ 25.7% · About the same as AZ
1 in 4Rillito adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.1% · AZ 19.5% · Worse than AZ
1 in 6Rillito adults are in frequent mental distress
15.5% · AZ 15.4% · About the same as AZ
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Rillito 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 9
Rillito adults worry about having enough food
11.7% · AZ 15.8%
Better than AZ
1 in 10
Rillito adults worry about keeping their housing
10.4% · AZ 12%
About the same as AZ
1 in 14
Rillito adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.2% · AZ 7.2%
About the same as AZ
1 in 14
Rillito adults lack reliable transportation
7.2% · AZ 8.7%
About the same as AZ

8.5% of Rillito adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.

Around town

Rillito 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.

28.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.3%
Thinking or memory12.4%
Hearing6%
Errands alone6.3%
Vision4.4%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Arizona

Questions about health in Rillito

Why doesn’t Rillito have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Rillito?

Northwest Medical Center in Tucson, 8.6 miles in a straight line from Rillito’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Rillito?

5 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is MHC Counseling and Wellness Center in Marana, 4.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.