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Health in St. Ann Highlands · CDC PLACES 2025

Where St. Ann Highlands residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in St. Ann Highlands

Cancer, heart disease and arthritis run high in St. Ann Highlands

1 in 8 adults have had cancer (12.7%), vs 7.8% across Colorado. 1 in 15 adults have heart disease (6.7%), vs 5.1% across Colorado. Arthritis is also above the state: 28%, vs 22.9% across Colorado. In all, St. Ann Highlands runs above Colorado on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

St. Ann Highlands is an active town

Only 10.8% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 17.7% across Colorado. Habits ↓

St. Ann Highlands keeps up with checkups

It beats Colorado on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (76% vs 71.4%) and dentist visits (67.8% 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 St. Ann Highlands’ likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 St. Ann Highlands adults…

St. Ann Highlands runs below CO on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 4. Tap one to see it as people.

13 of every 100 St. Ann Highlands adults have had cancer
Colorado: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 11.4–14%
Better than COWorseAbout the sameColorado
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Colorado

Share of adults, with the Colorado figure marked.

Get no exercise 10.8%CO 17.7%
Sleep under 7 hours 24.1%CO 30.7%
Binge drink 15.7%CO 19%
Smoke cigarettes 8.5%CO 10.9%
0%10%20%30%40%
St. Ann Highlands, betterSt. Ann Highlands, worseAbout the sameColorado
Where St. Ann Highlands gets moving

1.7 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

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Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupCO 71%
68%Dentist visitCO 65%
93%Cholesterol checkCO 85%
71%Colon screeningCO 62%
73%MammogramCO 72%
75%Taking BP medsCO 70%
1 in 21
working-age adults has no health insurance
St. Ann Highlands 4.8% · Colorado 1 in 9 (11.1%)
Getting care

Care in and near St. Ann Highlands

No hospital or community health center in St. Ann Highlands itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERBoulder Community HealthBoulder · 9.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyBoulder Community Health★★★★★ · 9.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careClinica Campesina/Family Health ServicesNederland · 3.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.3 mi
Clinica Campesina/Family Health Services
8 sites · nearest in Nederland
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.6 mi
Boulder Community Health
Boulder · ★★★★★
ER
16.4 mi
Adventhealth Avista
Louisville · ★★★★★
19.5 mi
Good Samaritan Medical Center
Lafayette · ★★★★★
ER
20 mi
Uchealth Broomfield Hospital
Broomfield · not rated
ER
✓ Primary careSt. Ann Highlands is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careSt. Ann Highlands is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers St. Ann Highlands 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 St. Ann Highlands; ≈ 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 St. Ann Highlands adults are doing

On 1 of 2 measures, St. Ann Highlands does better than Colorado.

1 in 5St. Ann Highlands adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.8% · CO 22.7% · About the same as CO
1 in 8St. Ann Highlands adults are in frequent mental distress
11.9% · CO 16% · Better than 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

St. Ann Highlands 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.

21.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs9.4%
Thinking or memory9.3%
Hearing7.5%
Errands alone4.8%
Vision3%
Dressing or bathing2.6%
Colorado

Questions about health in St. Ann Highlands

Why doesn’t St. Ann Highlands have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to St. Ann Highlands?

Boulder Community Health in Boulder, 9.6 miles in a straight line from St. Ann Highlands’ 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 St. Ann Highlands?

4 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Clinica Family Health - Nederland in Nederland, 3.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in St. Ann Highlands.

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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.