Photo: Public domain · Public domainOn CDC estimates, Timnath is among the healthiest U.S. towns
Timnath beats Colorado on 15 of 26 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Timnath. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Timnath
Timnath is an active town
Only 10.4% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 17.7% across Colorado. The town has 15 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves. Habits ↓
Diabetes and COPD are less common in Timnath
Timnath runs below Colorado on five chronic conditions, most of all diabetes (5.7% vs 8.6%), COPD (3.6% vs 5.3%) and heart disease (3.5% vs 5.1%). Conditions ↓
Nearly everyone in Timnath is insured
Only 5.8% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 11.1% across Colorado. 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 Timnath’s likely range.
What’s behind Timnath’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Timnath is among the healthiest U.S. towns, #21 of 159 in Colorado. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is no exercise (fewer adults who get no exercise than almost every town); the weakest is mental distress, still better than 85%.
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Timnath’s median household income is $178,257; among the 1,417 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($134K–$223K), it’s healthier than 89%, about where its income would put it.
Everyday habits, side by side with Colorado
Share of adults, with the Colorado figure marked.
15 miles of trails across 6 parks and preserves
Out of every 100 Timnath adults…
Timnath runs below CO on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 13% of Timnath residents are 65 or older, vs 16% across Colorado. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis run low partly because the town is young.
Keeping up with care
Share of Timnath adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Colorado.
Care in and near Timnath
No hospital or community health center in Timnath 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 Timnath; ≈ 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).
How Timnath adults are doing
About the same as Colorado on each measure.
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Timnath and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timnath | A+ | 22.3% | 5.7% | 8% | CDC place |
| Fort Collins | A | 23.8% | 6.2% | 9.9% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Timnath adults live with a disability (Colorado 27.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Timnath
Share of adults, 33 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 26 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Timnath is better than Colorado on 15 and worse on 0; on the rest, the Colorado figure falls inside Timnath’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Timnath | CO | U.S. | vs CO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 9.9%8.3–11.8 | 15.5% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 9.4%8.1–10.8 | 11.9% | 13% | Better |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 14.6%12.8–16.6 | 16% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 22.3%18.6–26.2 | 26.1% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 5.7%4.9–6.6 | 8.6% | 12% | Better |
| High blood pressure | 22%19.5–24.7 | 27% | 34.4% | Better |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 28.8%25.7–31.8 | 31.5% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 19.8%17.6–22.1 | 22.9% | 25.3% | Better |
| Asthma | 10.8%9.5–12 | 10.9% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 7.6%6.9–8.3 | 7.8% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 3.5%3.1–4 | 5.1% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 3.6%3–4.3 | 5.3% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 1.9%1.7–2.1 | 2.7% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 5.2%4.2–6.5 | 9.2% | 12.3% | Better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 8%6.1–10.1 | 10.9% | 11.8% | Better |
| No exercise outside work | 10.4%8.5–12.6 | 17.7% | 24.7% | Better |
| Binge drinking | 21%18.1–24.1 | 19% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 26.5%22.9–30.5 | 30.7% | 36% | Better |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 5.8%4.6–7.3 | 11.1% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 69.9%66.5–73.4 | 71.4% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 75%72.4–77.6 | 64.6% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 88%86.2–89.7 | 85.2% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 66.7%62.8–70.4 | 69.5% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 62.6%58.3–66.8 | 62.4% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 68.5%61.2–75.3 | 71.6% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 23.7%20.7–26.7 | 22.7% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 19.9%17.1–22.9 | 27.1% | 30.1% | Lower |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 6.6%5.5–7.8 | 10.4% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 10.7%9.1–12.6 | 13.9% | 13.9% | Lower |
| Hearing difficulty | 4.5%3.9–5.1 | 6.4% | 6.7% | Lower |
| Vision difficulty | 2.4%2.1–2.8 | 4.2% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 4.6%3.9–5.4 | 6.7% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 1.9%1.6–2.2 | 2.9% | 3.8% | Lower |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Colorado figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Timnath
Is Timnath a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Timnath is among the healthiest U.S. towns: A+ for health, #21 of 159 in Colorado. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 89%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Timnath?
CDC estimates 22.3% of adults have obesity, likely between 18.6% and 26.2%, against 26.1% across Colorado and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Timnath?
Banner Fort Collins Medical Center in Fort Collins, 3.3 miles in a straight line from Timnath’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; it has no Medicare star rating.
How many people in Timnath have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 5.8% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4.6–7.3%), against 11.1% across Colorado.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Timnath more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from A to A+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Timnath.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.