Where Rosedale residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Rosedale, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Rosedale. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Rosedale
Cancer, COPD and heart disease run high in Rosedale
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.6%), vs 7.4% across New Mexico. 1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.3%), vs 6.6% across New Mexico. Heart disease is also above the state: 9.8%, vs 7.2% across New Mexico. In all, Rosedale runs above New Mexico on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 45% of residents are 65 or older (New Mexico 19%), and cancer, COPD and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Rosedale, and more people treating it
41.4% of adults have high blood pressure (New Mexico 34.3%), but 80.9% of them take medicine for it, vs 73.3% statewide. Checkups ↓
Rosedale keeps up with checkups
It beats New Mexico on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (74.2% vs 69%) and cholesterol checks (88.1% vs 83.4%). 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 Rosedale’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Rosedale adults…
Rosedale runs above NM on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Rosedale is an older town: 45% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across New Mexico. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Rosedale as about how healthy they are.
Keeping up with care
Share of Rosedale adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Mexico.
Care in and near Rosedale
No hospital or community health center in Rosedale 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 Rosedale; ≈ 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.
How Rosedale adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Rosedale does better than New Mexico.
1 in 3 Rosedale 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.
13.5% of Rosedale adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 16.9% across New Mexico.
Rosedale and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silver City | C | 34% | 15.6% | 13.9% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Rosedale adults live with a disability (New Mexico 34%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Rosedale
Why doesn’t Rosedale have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Rosedale.
What hospital is closest to Rosedale?
Gila Regional Medical Center in Silver City, 2.4 miles in a straight line from Rosedale’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Rosedale?
7 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is HMS Bridges To Care in Silver City, 1.9 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Rosedale.
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.