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Health in Sehili · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Sehili residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Sehili

Smoking is more common in Sehili

3 in 10 adults smoke cigarettes (27.8%), more than twice the Arizona rate. Habits ↓

Dental care lags in Sehili

35.4% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 59.9% across Arizona. Among those 65 and older, 46.5% have lost all their teeth (Arizona 14.7%). Checkups ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Sehili

1 in 4 adults were threatened with a utility shut-off (25.7%), 4 times the Arizona rate. No reliable transportation (27.3% vs 8.7%) and food insecurity (45% vs 15.8%) are higher too. 40.3% of adults receive SNAP, vs 11.1% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Sehili’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 31%AZ 21.9%
Sleep under 7 hours 46.1%AZ 35.2%
Binge drink 13.3%AZ 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 27.8%AZ 11.4%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Sehili, betterSehili, worseAbout the sameArizona
Where Sehili gets moving

2.4 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

68%Yearly checkupAZ 74%
35%Dentist visitAZ 60%
72%Cholesterol checkAZ 85%
44%Colon screeningAZ 60%
51%MammogramAZ 73%
69%Taking BP medsAZ 74%
1 in 6
working-age adults has no health insurance
Sehili 17.6% · Arizona 1 in 8 (13.2%)
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
Sehili adults worry about having enough food
45% · AZ 15.8%
Worse than AZ
1 in 3
Sehili adults worry about keeping their housing
31.6% · AZ 12%
Worse than AZ
1 in 4
Sehili adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
25.7% · AZ 7.2%
Worse than AZ
1 in 4
Sehili adults lack reliable transportation
27.3% · AZ 8.7%
Worse than AZ

40.3% of Sehili adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Sehili adults…

Sehili runs below AZ on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 7. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Sehili adults have COPD
Arizona: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 9.9–14.1%
Better than AZWorseAbout the sameArizona
Getting care

Care in and near Sehili

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

HNearest ERFort Defiance Indian HospitalFt. Defiance · 24.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePresbyterian Medical ServicesGallup · 57.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
24.2 mi
Fort Defiance Indian Hospital
Ft. Defiance · not rated
ER
29.2 mi
Chinle Comprehensive Health Care Facility
Chinle · not rated
ER
42.5 mi
Northern Navajo Medical Center
Shiprock · ★★★★★
ER
54 mi
Sage Memorial Hospital
Ganado · not rated
Rural critical access
57.2 mi
Presbyterian Medical Services
4 sites · nearest in Gallup
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
59.4 mi
Gallup Community Health
4 sites · nearest in Gallup
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careSehili is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careSehili is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthSehili 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 Sehili; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Mind & connection

How Sehili adults are doing

On 3 of 4 measures, Sehili runs above Arizona.

2 in 5Sehili adults feel lonely
38% · AZ 32% · Worse than AZ
2 in 5Sehili adults lack social or emotional support
39.7% · AZ 25.7% · Worse than AZ
1 in 5Sehili adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.2% · AZ 19.5% · About the same as AZ
1 in 4Sehili adults are in frequent mental distress
25.3% · AZ 15.4% · Worse than AZ
The one neighbors can help with

2 in 5 Sehili 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

Sehili 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.

48.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs21.6%
Thinking or memory26%
Hearing13.2%
Errands alone17.4%
Vision14.3%
Dressing or bathing7.6%
Arizona

Questions about health in Sehili

Why doesn’t Sehili have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Sehili?

Fort Defiance Indian Hospital in Ft. Defiance, 24.2 miles in a straight line from Sehili’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

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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.