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Health in Comanche Creek · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Comanche Creek residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Comanche Creek

COPD, stroke and arthritis run high in Comanche Creek

1 in 13 adults have COPD (7.7%), vs 5.3% across Colorado. 1 in 29 adults have had a stroke (3.5%), vs 2.7% across Colorado. Arthritis is also above the state: 29.3%, vs 22.9% across Colorado. In all, Comanche Creek runs above Colorado on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Comanche Creek

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (15.4%), vs 10.9% across Colorado. Habits ↓

In Comanche Creek, insurance isn’t the gap

Only 10.9% of working-age adults are uninsured (Colorado 11.1%), yet 19.1% say their health is fair or poor, vs 15.5% across the state. 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 Colorado figure falls outside Comanche Creek’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Comanche Creek adults…

Comanche Creek runs above CO on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Comanche Creek adults have COPD
Colorado: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 6.3–9.4%
Better than COWorseAbout the sameColorado
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Colorado

Share of adults, with the Colorado figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.6%CO 17.7%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.8%CO 30.7%
Binge drink 17.3%CO 19%
Smoke cigarettes 15.4%CO 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Comanche Creek, betterComanche Creek, worseAbout the sameColorado
Where Comanche Creek gets moving

5.3 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Comanche Creek adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Colorado.

72%Yearly checkupCO 71%
60%Dentist visitCO 65%
87%Cholesterol checkCO 85%
61%Colon screeningCO 62%
70%MammogramCO 72%
74%Taking BP medsCO 70%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Comanche Creek 10.9% · Colorado 1 in 9 (11.1%)
Getting care

Care in and near Comanche Creek

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

HNearest ERAdventhealth ParkerParker · 23.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHealth Center at StrasburgStrasburg · 9.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.2 mi
Health Center at Strasburg
Strasburg · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
23.5 mi
Adventhealth Parker
Parker · ★★★★★
ER
25.6 mi
Metro Community Provider Network
3 sites · nearest in Aurora
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
27 mi
The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital
Aurora · ★★★★★
ER
27.9 mi
VA Eastern Colorado Healthcare System
Aurora · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
28.2 mi
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora · not rated
ERChildren’s
✓ Primary careComanche Creek is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careComanche Creek is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Comanche Creek 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 Comanche Creek; ≈ 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 Comanche Creek adults are doing

About the same as Colorado on each measure.

1 in 4Comanche Creek adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.7% · CO 22.7% · About the same as CO
1 in 6Comanche Creek adults are in frequent mental distress
17.6% · CO 16% · About the same as CO
The one neighbors can help with

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.

Around town

Comanche Creek 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.

30.3%

of Comanche Creek adults live with a disability (Colorado 27.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13.3%
Thinking or memory15.3%
Hearing7.3%
Errands alone8.1%
Vision5%
Dressing or bathing4%
Colorado

Questions about health in Comanche Creek

Why doesn’t Comanche Creek have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Comanche Creek?

Adventhealth Parker in Parker, 23.5 miles in a straight line from Comanche Creek’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Comanche Creek?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Health Center at Strasburg in Strasburg, 9.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Comanche Creek.

Town Square →
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Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Colorado 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.