Where Yosemite West residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Yosemite West, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 95389. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Yosemite West
Depression is more common in Yosemite West
1 in 4 adults have been diagnosed with depression (26.1%), vs 20.1% across California. Frequent mental distress is above the state too: 19.9%, vs 16.4% across California. Mind & connection ↓
Smoking is more common in Yosemite West
1 in 7 adults smoke cigarettes (14.2%), vs 10.9% across California. Habits ↓
Nearly everyone in Yosemite West is insured
Only 7.4% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 10.6% across California. Checkups ↓
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 Yosemite West’s likely range; Yosemite West’s figures come from ZIP code 95389, which may reach past town lines.
How Yosemite West adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Yosemite West runs above California.
1 in 3 Yosemite West 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.
Everyday habits, side by side with California
Share of adults, with the California figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Yosemite West adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks California.
Out of every 100 Yosemite West adults…
Yosemite West runs below CA on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 3. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Yosemite West
No hospital or community health center in Yosemite West 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 Yosemite West; ≈ 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).
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
16.7% of Yosemite West adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.6% across California.
Yosemite West and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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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 Yosemite West adults live with a disability (California 30.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Yosemite West
Why doesn’t Yosemite West have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Yosemite West.
What hospital is closest to Yosemite West?
John C Fremont Healthcare District in Mariposa, 17.4 miles in a straight line from Yosemite West’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 Yosemite West.
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.