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Health in Redvale · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Redvale residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Redvale

COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Redvale

1 in 9 adults have COPD (11.3%), about twice the Colorado rate. 1 in 21 adults have had a stroke (4.8%), vs 2.7% across Colorado. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.8%, vs 5.1% across Colorado. In all, Redvale runs above Colorado on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Redvale

1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.9%), vs 10.9% across Colorado. Habits ↓

More Redvale adults get no exercise

1 in 4 adults get no exercise outside work (24.5%), vs 17.7% across Colorado. Habits ↓

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 Redvale’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Redvale adults…

Redvale runs above CO on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Redvale adults have COPD
Colorado: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 9.1–13.9%
Better than COWorseAbout the sameColorado
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Colorado

Share of adults, with the Colorado figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.5%CO 17.7%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.5%CO 30.7%
Binge drink 15%CO 19%
Smoke cigarettes 19.9%CO 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
Redvale, betterRedvale, worseAbout the sameColorado
Where Redvale gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Redvale

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

HNearest ERMontrose Regional HealthMontrose · 36.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careUncompahgre Combined ClinicsNorwood · 7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7 mi
Uncompahgre Combined Clinics
Norwood · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
7.4 mi
Southwest Colorado Mental Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Norwood
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
36.1 mi
Montrose Regional Health
Montrose · ★★★★★
ER
43.9 mi
Delta County Memorial Hospital
Delta · ★★★★★
ER
55 mi
San Juan Hospital
Monticello · not rated
ERRural critical access
58.8 mi
Mercy Regional Medical Center
Durango · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careRedvale is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careRedvale is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Redvale 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 Redvale; ≈ 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 Redvale adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Colorado.

73%Yearly checkupCO 71%
64%Dentist visitCO 65%
86%Cholesterol checkCO 85%
64%Colon screeningCO 62%
69%MammogramCO 72%
77%Taking BP medsCO 70%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Redvale 9.3% · Colorado 1 in 9 (11.1%)
Mind & connection

How Redvale adults are doing

About the same as Colorado on each measure.

1 in 4Redvale adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.8% · CO 22.7% · About the same as CO
1 in 5Redvale adults are in frequent mental distress
18.6% · 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.

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

Redvale 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.

36.6%

of Redvale adults live with a disability (Colorado 27.1%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs18.6%
Thinking or memory18%
Hearing9.7%
Errands alone10.6%
Vision6.5%
Dressing or bathing5.6%
Colorado

Questions about health in Redvale

Why doesn’t Redvale have a Health Grade?

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

Where can I get low-cost care near Redvale?

2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Uncompahgre Combined Clinics in Norwood, 7.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.