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 Peak Place; ≈ 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 exercise24.6%NM 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hours33.1%NM 32.7%
Binge drink13.3%NM 13.7%
Smoke cigarettes11.9%NM 13.4%
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Peak Place, betterPeak Place, worseAbout the sameNew Mexico
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Disability
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
29.5%
of Peak Place adults live with a disability (New Mexico 34%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Walking or climbing stairs13.8%
Thinking or memory14.6%
Hearing6.9%
Errands alone8.2%
Vision7.2%
Dressing or bathing4.5%
New Mexico
Questions about health in Peak Place
Why doesn’t Peak Place have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Peak Place.
What hospital is closest to Peak Place?
Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center in Santa Fe, 12.6 miles in a straight line from Peak Place’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Peak Place?
7 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Southwest Care Center - Women's Health & Pediatrics in Santa Fe, 7.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Peak Place.
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.