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Health in Foxfield · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Foxfield residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Foxfield

Cancer, heart disease and stroke run high in Foxfield

1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.3%), vs 7.8% across Colorado. 1 in 15 adults have heart disease (6.8%), vs 5.1% across Colorado. Stroke is also above the state: 3.4%, vs 2.7% across Colorado. In all, Foxfield runs above Colorado on five of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 29% of residents are 65 or older (Colorado 16%), and cancer, heart disease and stroke are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

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

32.9% of adults have high blood pressure (Colorado 27%), but 77% of them take medicine for it, vs 69.5% statewide. Checkups ↓

Foxfield keeps up with checkups

It beats Colorado on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (74.6% vs 71.4%) and dentist visits (70.4% vs 64.6%). 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 Foxfield’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Foxfield adults…

Foxfield runs above CO on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Foxfield adults have had cancer
Colorado: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 10.3–12.5%
Better than COWorseAbout the sameColorado
Why age matters here

Foxfield is an older town: 29% of residents are 65 or older, vs 16% across Colorado. Heart disease, arthritis and stroke rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Foxfield as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Foxfield29%
Colorado16%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupCO 71%
70%Dentist visitCO 65%
89%Cholesterol checkCO 85%
70%Colon screeningCO 62%
72%MammogramCO 72%
77%Taking BP medsCO 70%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Foxfield 7.8% · Colorado 1 in 9 (11.1%)
Getting care

Care in and near Foxfield

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

HNearest ERAdventhealth ParkerParker · 2.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAdventhealth Parker★★★★★ · 2.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMetro Community Provider NetworkAurora · 4.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.8 mi
Adventhealth Parker
Parker · ★★★★★
ER
4.7 mi
Metro Community Provider Network
3 sites · nearest in Aurora
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.2 mi
Sky Ridge Medical Center
Lone Tree · ★★★★★
ER
7.4 mi
The Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital
Aurora · ★★★★★
ER
9.2 mi
Denver Health and Hospital Authority
2 sites · nearest in Denver
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
10.8 mi
Adventhealth Littleton
Littleton · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careFoxfield is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careFoxfield is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Foxfield 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 Foxfield; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Colorado

Share of adults, with the Colorado figure marked.

Get no exercise 17.1%CO 17.7%
Sleep under 7 hours 28.9%CO 30.7%
Binge drink 16%CO 19%
Smoke cigarettes 10%CO 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Foxfield, betterFoxfield, worseAbout the sameColorado
Where Foxfield gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Mind & connection

How Foxfield adults are doing

About the same as Colorado on each measure.

1 in 5Foxfield adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.4% · CO 22.7% · About the same as CO
1 in 7Foxfield adults are in frequent mental distress
14.2% · 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.

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.

Around town

Foxfield and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Aurora: 29.1%Centennial: 23.1%Denver: 21.6%Watkins: 26.5%Parker: 25.9%Aetna Estates: 29.7%Four Square Mile: 28.6%Dove Valley: 25.6%Greenwood Village: 22.2%Littleton: 24.3%Inverness: 22.5%Cherry Creek: 21.7%Highlands Ranch: 24.8%Foxfield: 24.3%FoxfieldAuroraCentennialAdventhealth Parker · Parker · 2.8 mi · 5★ MedicareHSky Ridge Medical Center · Lone Tree · 6.2 mi · 3★ MedicareHThe Medical Center of Aurora & South Hospital · Aurora · 7.4 mi · 4★ MedicareHAdventhealth Littleton · Littleton · 10.8 mi · 4★ MedicareHStride CHC - Hampden and Chambers · Aurora · 4.7 mi+Southeast Medical Center · Denver · 9.2 mi+
Healthier than CONear COLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#6 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Centennial23.1%
Foxfield24.3%
Aurora29.1%
CO26.1%

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
AuroraB+29.1%9.5%12.7%CDC place
CentennialA+23.1%7.3%8%CDC place

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

26.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.2%
Thinking or memory11.8%
Hearing8%
Errands alone6.3%
Vision3.9%
Dressing or bathing3%
Colorado

Questions about health in Foxfield

Why doesn’t Foxfield have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Foxfield?

Adventhealth Parker in Parker, 2.8 miles in a straight line from Foxfield’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 Foxfield?

4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Stride CHC - Hampden and Chambers in Aurora, 4.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.