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Health in Cuyamungue · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cuyamungue residents get care

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

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

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cuyamungue adults…

Cuyamungue runs below NM on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

5 of every 100 Cuyamungue adults have COPD
New Mexico: 7 in 100 · better · likely 4.2–6.2%
Better than NMWorseAbout the sameNew Mexico
Getting care

Care in and near Cuyamungue

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

HNearest ERPresbyterian Espanola HospitalEspanola · 10.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyPresbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center★★★★★ · 17.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careEl Centro Family HealthEspanola · 9.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.7 mi
El Centro Family Health
3 sites · nearest in Espanola
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
9.8 mi
Espanola Pathways Shelter
Espanola · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
10.1 mi
Presbyterian Espanola Hospital
Espanola · not rated
ER
12 mi
Santa Fe PHS Indian Hospital
Santa Fe · not rated
17.3 mi
Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center
Santa Fe · ★★★★★
ER
17.5 mi
Los Alamos Medical Center
Los Alamos · not rated
ER
✓ Primary careCuyamungue is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCuyamungue is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthCuyamungue is not a shortage area

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 Cuyamungue; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New Mexico

Share of adults, with the New Mexico figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.1%NM 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.3%NM 32.7%
Binge drink 12.4%NM 13.7%
Smoke cigarettes 11%NM 13.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cuyamungue, betterCuyamungue, worseAbout the sameNew Mexico
Where Cuyamungue gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Cuyamungue adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Mexico.

69%Yearly checkupNM 69%
63%Dentist visitNM 61%
86%Cholesterol checkNM 83%
58%Colon screeningNM 58%
75%MammogramNM 70%
74%Taking BP medsNM 73%
1 in 6
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cuyamungue 16.5% · New Mexico 1 in 6 (15.6%)
Mind & connection

How Cuyamungue adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Cuyamungue does better than New Mexico.

1 in 3Cuyamungue adults feel lonely
32.5% · NM 34.1% · About the same as NM
1 in 4Cuyamungue adults lack social or emotional support
24.3% · NM 24.5% · About the same as NM
1 in 5Cuyamungue adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.7% · NM 23.2% · About the same as NM
1 in 7Cuyamungue adults are in frequent mental distress
13.8% · NM 16.1% · Better than NM
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Cuyamungue adults feel lonely. 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.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 5
Cuyamungue adults worry about having enough food
19.5% · NM 20.9%
About the same as NM
1 in 6
Cuyamungue adults worry about keeping their housing
15.7% · NM 16.5%
About the same as NM
1 in 10
Cuyamungue adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
10% · NM 11.2%
About the same as NM
1 in 10
Cuyamungue adults lack reliable transportation
9.7% · NM 11%
About the same as NM

14% of Cuyamungue adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 16.9% across New Mexico.

Around town

Cuyamungue and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Cuyamungue Grant————

Cuyamungue Grant: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

29.6%

of Cuyamungue adults live with a disability (New Mexico 34%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs15.1%
Thinking or memory13.3%
Hearing7.5%
Errands alone7.7%
Vision7.1%
Dressing or bathing4.6%
New Mexico

Questions about health in Cuyamungue

Why doesn’t Cuyamungue have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Cuyamungue?

Presbyterian Espanola Hospital in Espanola, 10.1 miles in a straight line from Cuyamungue’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Cuyamungue?

3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Bond Street Medical Clinic in Espanola, 9.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.