Grand Canyon Railway · Photo: Drew Jacksich from San Jose, CA, The Republic of California · CC BY-SA 2.0Where Valle residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Valle, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Valle. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Valle
The nearest ER is 43 miles from Valle
The closest emergency room is Flagstaff Medical Center in Flagstaff, 43.1 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center is closer (25.8 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
Valle is an active town
Only 13.1% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 21.9% across Arizona. The town has 151 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve. Habits ↓
Valle keeps up with checkups
It beats Arizona on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (68.8% vs 59.9%) and cholesterol checks (88.7% vs 85.1%). Checkups ↓
Fewer Valle adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Arizona. 1 in 11 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults 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 Valle’s likely range.
Care in and near Valle
No hospital or community health center in Valle 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 Valle; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with Arizona
Share of adults, with the Arizona figure marked.
151 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of Valle adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Arizona.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6.2% of Valle adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.
Out of every 100 Valle adults…
Valle runs below AZ on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
How Valle adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Valle does better than Arizona.
3 in 10 Valle 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.
Valle and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Valle adults live with a disability (Arizona 31.5%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Valle
Why doesn’t Valle have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Valle.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Valle.
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.