Where Stanley residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Stanley, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Stanley. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Stanley
The nearest ER is 32 miles from Stanley
The closest emergency room is Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center in Santa Fe, 31.9 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, FCCH/Edgewood Center is closer (13 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
Stanley is an active town
Only 18.2% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 25.6% across New Mexico. Habits ↓
Cancer runs high in Stanley
1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9.5%), vs 7.4% across New Mexico. Conditions ↓
Stanley keeps up with checkups
It beats New Mexico on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (70.6% vs 61.4%) and cholesterol checks (89.8% 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 Stanley’s likely range.
Care in and near Stanley
No hospital or community health center in Stanley 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 Stanley; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Mexico
Share of adults, with the New Mexico figure marked.
Keeping up with care
Share of Stanley adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Mexico.
Out of every 100 Stanley adults…
Stanley runs below NM on 4 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
How Stanley adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Stanley does better than New Mexico.
3 in 10 Stanley 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.
6.9% of Stanley adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 16.9% across New Mexico.
Stanley 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 Stanley adults live with a disability (New Mexico 34%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Stanley
Why doesn’t Stanley have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Stanley.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Stanley.
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.