Photo: Marine 69-71 · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Winkelman residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Winkelman, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Winkelman. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Winkelman
More Winkelman adults get no exercise
2 in 5 adults get no exercise outside work (40.5%), vs 21.9% across Arizona. Habits ↓
Diabetes, stroke and heart disease run high in Winkelman
1 in 5 adults have diabetes (21.2%), about twice the Arizona rate. 1 in 18 adults have had a stroke (5.7%), vs 3.4% across Arizona. Heart disease is also above the state: 10.4%, vs 6.4% across Arizona. In all, Winkelman runs above Arizona on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Winkelman
1 in 3 adults worry about having enough food (34.1%), about twice the Arizona rate. Utility shut-off threats (15.2% vs 7.2%) and housing insecurity (23.1% vs 12%) are higher too. 27.2% 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 Winkelman’s likely range.
Everyday habits, side by side with Arizona
Share of adults, with the Arizona figure marked.
Out of every 100 Winkelman adults…
Winkelman runs below AZ on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 9. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
27.2% of Winkelman adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.
Care in and near Winkelman
No hospital or community health center in Winkelman 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 Winkelman; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Winkelman adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Arizona.
How Winkelman adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Winkelman runs above Arizona.
1 in 3 Winkelman 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.
Winkelman and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hayden | — | — | — | — |
Hayden: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Winkelman adults live with a disability (Arizona 31.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Winkelman
Why doesn’t Winkelman have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Winkelman.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Winkelman.
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.