Photo: Russell Lee · Public domainWhere Chilili residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Chilili, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Chilili. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Chilili
The nearest ER is 25 miles from Chilili
The closest emergency room is Unm Hospital in Albuquerque, 25.4 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, PMS - Esperanza Family Health Center is closer (13.5 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
COPD and cancer are less common in Chilili
Chilili runs below New Mexico on four chronic conditions, most of all COPD (4% vs 6.6%), cancer (5.9% vs 7.4%) and asthma (8% vs 9.9%). 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 New Mexico figure falls outside Chilili’s likely range.
Care in and near Chilili
No hospital or community health center in Chilili 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 Chilili; ≈ 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).
Out of every 100 Chilili adults…
Chilili runs below NM on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Mexico
Share of adults, with the New Mexico figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Keeping up with care
Share of Chilili adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Mexico.
How Chilili adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Chilili does better than New Mexico.
1 in 3 Chilili 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
12.3% of Chilili adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 16.9% across New Mexico.
Chilili and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Chilili adults live with a disability (New Mexico 34%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Chilili
Why doesn’t Chilili have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Chilili.
What hospital is closest to Chilili?
Unm Hospital in Albuquerque, 25.4 miles in a straight line from Chilili’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 Chilili.
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.