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Health in Mabie · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Mabie residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Mabie

COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in Mabie

1 in 8 adults have COPD (12.5%), more than twice the California rate. 1 in 8 adults have heart disease (11.9%), about twice the California rate. Cancer is also above the state: 13.5%, vs 6.4% across California. In all, Mabie runs above California on ten of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Mabie, and more people treating it

47.2% of adults have high blood pressure (California 30.5%), but 80.9% of them take medicine for it, vs 71.3% statewide. Checkups ↓

Smoking is more common in Mabie

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (17.1%), 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 Mabie’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Mabie adults…

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

13 of every 100 Mabie adults have COPD
California: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 10.3–15%
Better than CAWorseAbout the sameCalifornia
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupCA 72%
63%Dentist visitCA 63%
90%Cholesterol checkCA 85%
73%Colon screeningCA 58%
76%MammogramCA 76%
81%Taking BP medsCA 71%
1 in 18
working-age adults has no health insurance
Mabie 5.6% · 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 32.5%CA 35.1%
Binge drink 12.5%CA 15.3%
Smoke cigarettes 17.1%CA 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Mabie, betterMabie, worseAbout the sameCalifornia
Where Mabie gets moving

3.8 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Mabie

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

HNearest EREastern Plumas Hospital - Portola CampusPortola · 4.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careWestern Sierra Medical ClinicDownieville · 21.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.3 mi
Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus
Portola · not rated
ERRural critical access
21.4 mi
Western Sierra Medical Clinic
2 sites · nearest in Downieville
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
24.8 mi
Plumas District Hospital
Quincy · not rated
ERRural critical access
36.2 mi
Tahoe Forest Hospital
Truckee · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
38.3 mi
Community Health Alliance
3 sites · nearest in Reno
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
42.2 mi
Saint Mary's Regional Medical Center
Reno · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careMabie is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMabie is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Mabie 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 Mabie; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Mabie adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Mabie runs above California.

1 in 3Mabie adults feel lonely
32.3% · CA 37.3% · About the same as CA
1 in 4Mabie adults lack social or emotional support
23.3% · CA 28.6% · Better than CA
1 in 4Mabie adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.8% · CA 20.1% · Worse than CA
1 in 6Mabie adults are in frequent mental distress
17.5% · CA 16.4% · About the same as CA
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Mabie adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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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 7
Mabie adults worry about having enough food
14.8% · CA 17.9%
About the same as CA
1 in 9
Mabie adults worry about keeping their housing
10.6% · CA 14.9%
Better than CA
1 in 14
Mabie adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7% · CA 7.3%
About the same as CA
1 in 12
Mabie adults lack reliable transportation
8.3% · CA 9.3%
About the same as CA

17.4% of Mabie adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.

Around town

Mabie and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Gold Mountain: 31.9%C-Road: 30.1%Delleker: 33.3%Mohawk Vista: 29.9%Clio: 27.8%Iron Horse: 32.8%Valley Ranch: 29.2%Portola: 33%Mabie: 33%MabieGold MountainC-RoadDellekerMohawk VistaClioIron HorseEastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus · Portola · 4.3 miH
Healthier than CANear CALess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#7 of 9 towns on this map, healthiest first
Clio27.8%
Mohawk Vista29.9%
C-Road30.1%
Gold Mountain31.9%
Iron Horse32.8%
Mabie33%
Delleker33.3%
CA27.8%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Gold Mountain————
C-Road————
Delleker————
Mohawk Vista————
Clio————
Iron Horse————

Gold Mountain, C-Road, Delleker, Mohawk Vista, Clio and Iron Horse: 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.

41.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs24.2%
Thinking or memory15.9%
Hearing11.5%
Errands alone11.5%
Vision7%
Dressing or bathing6.3%
California

Questions about health in Mabie

Why doesn’t Mabie have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Mabie?

Eastern Plumas Hospital - Portola Campus in Portola, 4.3 miles in a straight line from Mabie’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 Mabie.

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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.