Photo: Eric Shalov · CC BY 4.0Where New Cuyama residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for New Cuyama, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for New Cuyama. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in New Cuyama
The nearest ER is 35 miles from New Cuyama
The closest emergency room is Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital in Solvang, 34.5 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Community Health Centers - New Cuyama is closer (0.2 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in New Cuyama
1 in 15 adults have COPD (6.7%), vs 5.1% across California. 1 in 14 adults have heart disease (7.1%), vs 5.6% across California. Stroke is also above the state: 3.8%, vs 3.1% across California. In all, New Cuyama runs above California on seven of 11 chronic conditions. 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 New Cuyama’s likely range.
Care in and near New Cuyama
1 community health center in New Cuyama, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 New Cuyama; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Out of every 100 New Cuyama adults…
New Cuyama runs above CA on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with California
Share of adults, with the California figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of New Cuyama adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.
How New Cuyama adults are doing
About the same as California on each measure.
1 in 3 New Cuyama 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
18.8% of New Cuyama adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.
New Cuyama 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 New Cuyama adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in New Cuyama
Why doesn’t New Cuyama have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for New Cuyama.
Where can I get low-cost care near New Cuyama?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health Centers - New Cuyama in New Cuyama, 0.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in New Cuyama.
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.