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Health in Tyrone · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Tyrone residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Tyrone, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Tyrone. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
20.5%
Better than NM (24%)
Obesity
32.1%
About the same as NM (34.1%)
No exercise
22.9%
About the same as NM (25.6%)
Uninsured
11.6%
Better than NM (15.6%)
Feel lonely
32.1%
About the same as NM (34.1%)
Nearest ER
6.4 mi
Gila Regional Medical Center
What stands out

What stands out about health in Tyrone

16%worry about food · NM 20.9%
★ What stands out · Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 6
Tyrone adults worry about having enough food
16% · NM 20.9%
Better than NM
1 in 8
Tyrone adults worry about keeping their housing
13.2% · NM 16.5%
Better than NM
1 in 11
Tyrone adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
9.2% · NM 11.2%
Better than NM
1 in 12
Tyrone adults lack reliable transportation
8.6% · NM 11%
Better than NM

13.1% of Tyrone adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 16.9% across New Mexico.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Tyrone adults…

Tyrone runs below NM on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

33 of every 100 Tyrone adults have high blood pressure
New Mexico: 34 in 100 · about the same · likely 28.5–36.7%
Better than NMWorseAbout the sameNew Mexico
Getting care

Care in and near Tyrone

No hospital or community health center in Tyrone itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERGila Regional Medical CenterSilver City · 6.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyGila Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 6.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHidalgo Medical ServicesSilver City · 4.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.8 mi
Hidalgo Medical Services
8 sites · nearest in Silver City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
6.4 mi
Gila Regional Medical Center
Silver City · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
≈44.5 mi
Mimbres Valley Medical Center
Deming · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
68.2 mi
Sierra Vista Hospital
T Or C · not rated
Rural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
83.5 mi
Mt. Graham Regional Medical Center
Safford · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Tyrone itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Tyrone itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Tyrone itself

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 Tyrone; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with New Mexico

Share of adults, with the New Mexico figure marked.

Get no exercise 22.9%NM 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.2%NM 32.7%
Binge drink 14.3%NM 13.7%
Smoke cigarettes 12.6%NM 13.4%
0%10%20%30%40%
Tyrone, betterTyrone, worseAbout the sameNew Mexico
Where Tyrone gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Tyrone adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Mexico.

70%Yearly checkupNM 69%
60%Dentist visitNM 61%
85%Cholesterol checkNM 83%
60%Colon screeningNM 58%
68%MammogramNM 70%
75%Taking BP medsNM 73%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Tyrone 11.6% · New Mexico 1 in 6 (15.6%)
Mind & connection

How Tyrone adults are doing

About the same as New Mexico on each measure.

1 in 3Tyrone adults feel lonely
32.1% · NM 34.1% · About the same as NM
1 in 5Tyrone adults lack social or emotional support
21.8% · NM 24.5% · About the same as NM
1 in 4Tyrone adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.6% · NM 23.2% · About the same as NM
1 in 6Tyrone adults are in frequent mental distress
15.9% · NM 16.1% · About the same as NM
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Tyrone adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Tyrone and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

30.5%

of Tyrone adults live with a disability (New Mexico 34%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13.6%
Thinking or memory14.1%
Hearing7.4%
Errands alone8.2%
Vision5.7%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
New Mexico

Questions about health in Tyrone

Why doesn’t Tyrone have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Tyrone.

What hospital is closest to Tyrone?

Gila Regional Medical Center in Silver City, 6.4 miles in a straight line from Tyrone’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 Tyrone?

7 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is HMS Bridges To Care in Silver City, 4.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Tyrone.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.