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Health in Leyner · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Leyner residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 80026. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Leyner

Leyner is an active town

Only 11.9% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 17.7% across Colorado. Habits ↓

Obesity and high blood pressure are less common in Leyner

Leyner runs below Colorado on four chronic conditions, most of all obesity (17.4% vs 26.1%), high blood pressure (21.9% vs 27%) and diabetes (7.1% vs 8.6%). 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 Colorado figure falls outside Leyner’s likely range; Leyner’s figures come from ZIP code 80026, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Colorado

Share of adults, with the Colorado figure marked.

Get no exercise 11.9%CO 17.7%
Sleep under 7 hours 24.2%CO 30.7%
Binge drink 18.5%CO 19%
Smoke cigarettes 8.8%CO 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Leyner, betterLeyner, worseAbout the sameColorado
Where Leyner gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Leyner adults…

Leyner runs below CO on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

17 of every 100 Leyner adults have obesity
Colorado: 26 in 100 · better · likely 14.4–20.7%
Better than COWorseAbout the sameColorado
Getting care

Care in and near Leyner

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

HNearest ERGood Samaritan Medical CenterLafayette · 5.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyLongs Peak Hospital★★★★★ · 8.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careClinica Campesina/Family Health ServicesLafayette · 4.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.6 mi
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Lafayette · ★★★★★
ER
7.3 mi
Adventhealth Avista
Louisville · ★★★★★
7.7 mi
Salud Longmont
Longmont · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
8.7 mi
Longs Peak Hospital
Longmont · ★★★★★
ER
9 mi
Longmont United Hospital
Longmont · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careLeyner is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careLeyner is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Leyner 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 Leyner; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

70%Yearly checkupCO 71%
72%Dentist visitCO 65%
87%Cholesterol checkCO 85%
66%Colon screeningCO 62%
75%MammogramCO 72%
68%Taking BP medsCO 70%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Leyner 8.1% · Colorado 1 in 9 (11.1%)
Mind & connection

How Leyner adults are doing

About the same as Colorado on each measure.

1 in 4Leyner adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.8% · CO 22.7% · About the same as CO
1 in 7Leyner adults are in frequent mental distress
14.4% · 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

Leyner and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Lafayette: 17.4%Erie: 24%Louisville: 16.3%Broomfield: 22.5%Leyner: 17.4%LeynerLafayetteGood Samaritan Medical Center · Lafayette · 5.6 mi · 4★ MedicareHAdventhealth Avista · Louisville · 7.3 mi · 4★ MedicareHClinica Family Health & Wellness -- Dixon Clinic · Lafayette · 4.6 mi+
Healthier than CONear COLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 5 towns on this map, healthiest first
Leyner17.4%
Lafayette17.4%
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
LafayetteA+17.4%7.1%8.9%CDC place

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

21.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs8.2%
Thinking or memory11.7%
Hearing5.4%
Errands alone5.4%
Vision3.4%
Dressing or bathing2.5%
Colorado

Questions about health in Leyner

Why doesn’t Leyner have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Leyner?

Good Samaritan Medical Center in Lafayette, 5.6 miles in a straight line from Leyner’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Leyner?

12 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Clinica Family Health & Wellness -- Dixon Clinic in Lafayette, 4.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.