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The town of Coleville in northern Mono County in California's Antelope Valley LCCN2013633810Photo: Carol M. Highsmith · Public domain
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Health in Coleville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Coleville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Coleville

Binge drinking is the habit Coleville doesn’t win on

19.7% of adults binge drink, vs 15.3% across California. Smoking and exercise are about at the state’s level. Habits ↓

Depression is more common in Coleville

1 in 4 adults have been diagnosed with depression (25.6%), vs 20.1% across California. Frequent mental distress is above the state too: 19.9%, vs 16.4% across California. Mind & connection ↓

The nearest ER is 26 miles from Coleville

The closest emergency room is Carson Valley Health in Gardnerville, 26.1 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

Diabetes and high cholesterol are less common in Coleville

Coleville runs below California on diabetes (8.5% vs 11.7%), high cholesterol (29.7% vs 35.4%) and high blood pressure (25.9% vs 30.5%). A young population is part of it: only 4% of residents are 65 or older (California 16%). Conditions ↓

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 Coleville’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with California

Share of adults, with the California figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.7%CA 24.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.6%CA 35.1%
Binge drink 19.7%CA 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 12.3%CA 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Coleville, betterColeville, worseAbout the sameCalifornia
Where Coleville gets moving

14 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Coleville adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Coleville runs above California.

4 in 10Coleville adults feel lonely
37.2% · CA 37.3% · About the same as CA
1 in 4Coleville adults lack social or emotional support
25.7% · CA 28.6% · About the same as CA
1 in 4Coleville adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.6% · CA 20.1% · Worse than CA
1 in 5Coleville adults are in frequent mental distress
19.9% · CA 16.4% · Worse than CA
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Coleville 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.

Getting care

Care in and near Coleville

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

HNearest ERCarson Valley HealthGardnerville · 26.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careEl Dorado Community Health Center South Lake TahoeSouth Lake Tahoe · 35.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
26.1 mi
Carson Valley Health
Gardnerville · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
33.2 mi
South Lyon Medical Center
Yerington · not rated
ERRural critical access
35.1 mi
Barton Memorial Hospital
South Lake Tahoe · ★★★★★
ER
35.5 mi
El Dorado Community Health Center South Lake Tahoe
South Lake Tahoe · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
45.6 mi
Carson Tahoe Regional Medical Center
Carson City · ★★★★★
ER
51.3 mi
Nevada Health Centers
2 sites · nearest in Virginia City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careColeville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careColeville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Coleville itself

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 Coleville; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Coleville adults…

Coleville runs below CA on 3 of 12 conditions and above it on 2. Tap one to see it as people.

26 of every 100 Coleville adults have been diagnosed with depression
California: 20 in 100 · worse · likely 21.9–29.8%
Better than CAWorseAbout the sameCalifornia
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

68%Yearly checkupCA 72%
61%Dentist visitCA 63%
81%Cholesterol checkCA 85%
64%Colon screeningCA 58%
74%MammogramCA 76%
66%Taking BP medsCA 71%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Coleville 9% · California 1 in 9 (10.6%)
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 6
Coleville adults worry about having enough food
16.3% · CA 17.9%
About the same as CA
1 in 7
Coleville adults worry about keeping their housing
13.9% · CA 14.9%
About the same as CA
1 in 14
Coleville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.4% · CA 7.3%
About the same as CA
1 in 11
Coleville adults lack reliable transportation
9.4% · CA 9.3%
About the same as CA

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

Around town

Coleville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Topaz————
Walker————

Topaz and Walker: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

30.1%

of Coleville adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs11.7%
Thinking or memory16.8%
Hearing5.5%
Errands alone8.6%
Vision4.9%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
California

Questions about health in Coleville

Why doesn’t Coleville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Coleville?

Carson Valley Health in Gardnerville, 26.1 miles in a straight line from Coleville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.