Where Cedar Hill residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cedar Hill, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cedar Hill. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cedar Hill
COPD, cancer and arthritis run high in Cedar Hill
1 in 11 adults have COPD (8.8%), vs 6.6% across New Mexico. 1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.6%), vs 7.4% across New Mexico. Arthritis is also above the state: 30.3%, vs 25.6% across New Mexico. In all, Cedar Hill runs above New Mexico on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
The nearest ER is 21 miles from Cedar Hill
The closest emergency room is Animas Surgical Hospital in Durango, 20.9 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
Cedar Hill is short on primary care and mental health care
Cedar Hill’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
Fewer Cedar Hill adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below New Mexico. 1 in 7 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 5 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Nearly everyone in Cedar Hill is insured
Only 9.3% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 15.6% across New Mexico. 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 New Mexico figure falls outside Cedar Hill’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Cedar Hill adults…
Cedar Hill runs above NM on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Cedar Hill
No hospital or community health center in Cedar Hill 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 Cedar Hill; ≈ 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).
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
13.3% of Cedar Hill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 16.9% across New Mexico.
Keeping up with care
Share of Cedar Hill adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Mexico.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Mexico
Share of adults, with the New Mexico figure marked.
1.1 miles of trails across 7 parks and preserves
How Cedar Hill adults are doing
About the same as New Mexico on each measure.
1 in 3 Cedar Hill adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Cedar Hill and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Point | B− | 31.2% | 12.3% | 14.9% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Cedar Hill adults live with a disability (New Mexico 34%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cedar Hill
Why doesn’t Cedar Hill have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cedar Hill.
What hospital is closest to Cedar Hill?
San Juan Regional Medical Center in Farmington, 23.9 miles in a straight line from Cedar Hill’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cedar Hill.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The New Mexico 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.