Photo: Jeffrey Beall · CC BY 4.0Where Grenville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Grenville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 88424. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Grenville
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Grenville
1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.4%), vs 6.6% across New Mexico. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.1%), vs 7.2% across New Mexico. Stroke is also above the state: 4.8%, vs 3.8% across New Mexico. In all, Grenville runs above New Mexico on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Grenville is short on every kind of care federal data tracks
Grenville’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care, dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
Smoking is more common in Grenville
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.6%), vs 13.4% across New Mexico. Habits ↓
Nearly everyone in Grenville is insured
Only 10.3% 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 Grenville’s likely range; Grenville’s figures come from ZIP code 88424, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Grenville adults…
Grenville runs above NM on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Grenville
No hospital or community health center in Grenville 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 Grenville; ≈ 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).
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 Grenville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Mexico.
How Grenville adults are doing
About the same as New Mexico on each measure.
1 in 3 Grenville 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.
19.5% of Grenville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 16.9% across New Mexico.
Grenville 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 Grenville adults live with a disability (New Mexico 34%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Grenville
Why doesn’t Grenville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Grenville.
What hospital is closest to Grenville?
Union County General Hospital in Clayton, 25.2 miles in a straight line from Grenville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Grenville.
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.