Where Mayhill residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Mayhill, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Mayhill. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Mayhill
The nearest ER is 25 miles from Mayhill
The closest emergency room is Christus Southern New Mexico in Alamogordo, 25 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Presbyterian Medical Services is closer (14.8 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
Cancer runs high in Mayhill
1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9.5%), vs 7.4% across New Mexico. Conditions ↓
Mayhill is an active town
Only 19.8% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 25.6% across New Mexico. Habits ↓
Nearly everyone in Mayhill is insured
Only 9% 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 Mayhill’s likely range.
Care in and near Mayhill
No hospital or community health center in Mayhill 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 Mayhill; ≈ 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 Mayhill adults…
Mayhill runs above NM on 1 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.
Keeping up with care
Share of Mayhill adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Mexico.
How Mayhill adults are doing
About the same as New Mexico on each measure.
3 in 10 Mayhill 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.
13.1% of Mayhill adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 16.9% across New Mexico.
Mayhill 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 Mayhill adults live with a disability (New Mexico 34%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Mayhill
Why doesn’t Mayhill have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Mayhill.
What hospital is closest to Mayhill?
Christus Southern New Mexico in Alamogordo, 25.0 miles in a straight line from Mayhill’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Mayhill.
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.