Photo: Smallbones · Public domainWhere Green Mountain Falls residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Green Mountain Falls, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Green Mountain Falls. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Green Mountain Falls
Cancer, arthritis and heart disease run high in Green Mountain Falls
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.3%), vs 7.8% across Colorado. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (30.6%), vs 22.9% across Colorado. Heart disease is also above the state: 6.6%, vs 5.1% across Colorado. In all, Green Mountain Falls runs above Colorado on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Green Mountain Falls, and more people treating it
33.9% of adults have high blood pressure (Colorado 27%), but 75.2% of them take medicine for it, vs 69.5% statewide. Checkups ↓
Green Mountain Falls keeps up with checkups
It beats Colorado on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (78.6% vs 71.4%) and cholesterol checks (89.6% vs 85.2%). 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 Green Mountain Falls’ likely range.
Out of every 100 Green Mountain Falls adults…
Green Mountain Falls runs above CO on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Green Mountain Falls adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Colorado.
Care in and near Green Mountain Falls
No hospital or community health center in Green Mountain Falls 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 Green Mountain Falls; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Colorado
Share of adults, with the Colorado figure marked.
3.2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves
How Green Mountain Falls adults are doing
About the same as Colorado on each measure.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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Green Mountain Falls and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade-Chipita Park | A | 27% | 10.2% | 9.6% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Green Mountain Falls adults live with a disability (Colorado 27.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Green Mountain Falls
Why doesn’t Green Mountain Falls have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Green Mountain Falls.
What hospital is closest to Green Mountain Falls?
Uchealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital in Woodland Park, 4.2 miles in a straight line from Green Mountain Falls’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Green Mountain Falls?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Health Center at Divide in Divide, 7.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Green Mountain Falls.
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.