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Health in Bunkerville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Bunkerville residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Bunkerville

Fewer Bunkerville adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Nevada. 1 in 8 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Stroke and diabetes are less common in Bunkerville

Bunkerville runs below Nevada on stroke (2.8% vs 3.4%), diabetes (9.9% vs 12%) and heart disease (5.4% vs 6.4%). Conditions ↓

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 Nevada figure falls outside Bunkerville’s likely range.

★ 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 8
Bunkerville adults worry about having enough food
13.1% · NV 18%
Better than NV
1 in 8
Bunkerville adults worry about keeping their housing
12.6% · NV 15.6%
Better than NV
1 in 14
Bunkerville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.2% · NV 9.7%
Better than NV
1 in 13
Bunkerville adults lack reliable transportation
7.9% · NV 9.9%
Better than NV

10% of Bunkerville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Nevada.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Bunkerville adults…

Bunkerville runs below NV on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

3 of every 100 Bunkerville adults have had a stroke
Nevada: 3 in 100 · better · likely 2.5–3.1%
Better than NVWorseAbout the sameNevada
Getting care

Care in and near Bunkerville

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

HNearest ERMesa View Regional HospitalMesquite · 3.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMesa View Regional Hospital★★★★★ · 3.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCanyonlands Community Health CareMesquite · 4.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
3.2 mi
Mesa View Regional Hospital
Mesquite · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
4.4 mi
Canyonlands Community Health Care
2 sites · nearest in Mesquite
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
36.7 mi
St. George Regional Hospital
St. George · ★★★★★
ER
38.2 mi
Southwest Utah Community Health Center
2 sites · nearest in Saint George
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
63 mi
99th Medical Group (Nellis Afb)
Nellis Afb · not rated
ER
63.4 mi
VA Southern Nevada Healthcare System
N. Las Vegas · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
✓ Primary careBunkerville is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careBunkerville is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthBunkerville is not a shortage area

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 Bunkerville; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Nevada

Share of adults, with the Nevada figure marked.

Get no exercise 23%NV 26.2%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.5%NV 39.8%
Binge drink 18.1%NV 15.7%
Smoke cigarettes 13.8%NV 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Bunkerville, betterBunkerville, worseAbout the sameNevada
Where Bunkerville gets moving

15 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Bunkerville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Nevada.

72%Yearly checkupNV 74%
60%Dentist visitNV 58%
85%Cholesterol checkNV 85%
61%Colon screeningNV 59%
72%MammogramNV 69%
71%Taking BP medsNV 72%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Bunkerville 12.8% · Nevada 1 in 7 (14.5%)
Mind & connection

How Bunkerville adults are doing

About the same as Nevada on each measure.

4 in 10Bunkerville adults feel lonely
36.9% · NV 36.7% · About the same as NV
1 in 4Bunkerville adults lack social or emotional support
26.4% · NV 27.3% · About the same as NV
1 in 4Bunkerville adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.3% · NV 20.5% · About the same as NV
1 in 5Bunkerville adults are in frequent mental distress
19.3% · NV 18.4% · About the same as NV
The one neighbors can help with

4 in 10 Bunkerville 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

Bunkerville and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
MesquiteC+29.5%15.2%13.8%CDC place

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

31.5%

of Bunkerville adults live with a disability (Nevada 33.7%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13%
Thinking or memory15.4%
Hearing6.5%
Errands alone7.5%
Vision4.6%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Nevada

Questions about health in Bunkerville

Why doesn’t Bunkerville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Bunkerville?

Mesa View Regional Hospital in Mesquite, 3.2 miles in a straight line from Bunkerville’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 Bunkerville?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Canyonlands Healthcare - Mesquite in Mesquite, 4.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Nevada 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.