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Health in Charleston View · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Charleston View residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 89061. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Charleston View

Cancer, COPD and arthritis run high in Charleston View

1 in 8 adults have had cancer (12.3%), about twice the California rate. 1 in 10 adults have COPD (9.8%), about twice the California rate. Arthritis is also above the state: 36.3%, vs 20.8% across California. In all, Charleston View runs above California on ten of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Charleston View, and more people treating it

41.9% of adults have high blood pressure (California 30.5%), but 79% of them take medicine for it, vs 71.3% statewide. Checkups ↓

Smoking is more common in Charleston View

1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (15.3%), vs 10.9% across California. Habits ↓

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 California figure falls outside Charleston View’s likely range; Charleston View’s figures come from ZIP code 89061, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Charleston View adults…

Charleston View runs above CA on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Charleston View adults have had cancer
California: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 11–13.5%
Better than CAWorseAbout the sameCalifornia
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Charleston View adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.

77%Yearly checkupCA 72%
61%Dentist visitCA 63%
90%Cholesterol checkCA 85%
64%Colon screeningCA 58%
75%MammogramCA 76%
79%Taking BP medsCA 71%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Charleston View 10.3% · California 1 in 9 (10.6%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with California

Share of adults, with the California figure marked.

Get no exercise 28.4%CA 24.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.3%CA 35.1%
Binge drink 12.9%CA 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.3%CA 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Charleston View, betterCharleston View, worseAbout the sameCalifornia
Where Charleston View gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Charleston View

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

HNearest ERDesert View HospitalPahrump · 18.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyDesert View Hospital★★★★★ · 18.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePahrump Family Health CenterPahrump · 16.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
16.5 mi
Pahrump Family Health Center
Pahrump · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
17 mi
Safe Harbor Medical
4 sites · nearest in Pahrump
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
18.6 mi
Desert View Hospital
Pahrump · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
34.5 mi
Southern Hills Hospital and Medical Center
Las Vegas · ★★★★★
ER
35.4 mi
Summerlin Hospital Medical Center
Las Vegas · ★★★★★
ER
35.5 mi
Saint Rose Dominican Hospitals - San Martin Campus
Las Vegas · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careCharleston View is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCharleston View is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthCharleston View 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 Charleston View; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Mind & connection

How Charleston View adults are doing

About the same as California on each measure.

1 in 3Charleston View adults feel lonely
35.3% · CA 37.3% · About the same as CA
1 in 4Charleston View adults lack social or emotional support
25.3% · CA 28.6% · About the same as CA
1 in 5Charleston View adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.1% · CA 20.1% · About the same as CA
1 in 6Charleston View adults are in frequent mental distress
16.3% · CA 16.4% · About the same as CA
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Charleston View 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 8
Charleston View adults worry about having enough food
13% · CA 17.9%
Better than CA
1 in 10
Charleston View adults worry about keeping their housing
10.2% · CA 14.9%
Better than CA
1 in 16
Charleston View adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.3% · CA 7.3%
About the same as CA
1 in 14
Charleston View adults lack reliable transportation
7.1% · CA 9.3%
Better than CA

10.6% of Charleston View adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.

Around town

Charleston View 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.

37.6%

of Charleston View adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs18.9%
Thinking or memory14.4%
Hearing10.6%
Errands alone8.6%
Vision5.6%
Dressing or bathing4.4%
California

Questions about health in Charleston View

Why doesn’t Charleston View have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Charleston View?

Desert View Hospital in Pahrump, 18.6 miles in a straight line from Charleston View’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Charleston View.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The California 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.