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Health in Humboldt River Ranch · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Humboldt River Ranch residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Humboldt River Ranch

COPD, cancer and arthritis run high in Humboldt River Ranch

1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.2%), vs 7.1% across Nevada. 1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.4%), vs 7.4% across Nevada. Arthritis is also above the state: 32.8%, vs 24.8% across Nevada. In all, Humboldt River Ranch runs above Nevada on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 21 miles from Humboldt River Ranch

The closest emergency room is Pershing General Hospital in Lovelock, 20.9 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

Humboldt River Ranch is short on primary care and dental care

Humboldt River Ranch’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and dental care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

Fewer Humboldt River Ranch adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Nevada. 1 in 7 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 6 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Humboldt River Ranch’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Humboldt River Ranch adults…

Humboldt River Ranch runs above NV on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Humboldt River Ranch adults have COPD
Nevada: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.5–12.1%
Better than NVWorseAbout the sameNevada
Getting care

Care in and near Humboldt River Ranch

No hospital or community health center in Humboldt River Ranch itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERPershing General HospitalLovelock · 20.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNevada Health CentersAustin · 90.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
20.9 mi
Pershing General Hospital
Lovelock · not rated
ERRural critical access
46.9 mi
Humboldt General Hospital
Winnemucca · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
71.1 mi
Banner Churchill Community Hospital
Fallon · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
71.5 mi
Battle Mountain General Hospital
Batte MTN · not rated
ERRural critical access
90.9 mi
Nevada Health Centers
2 sites · nearest in Austin
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
99.4 mi
Community Health Alliance
3 sites · nearest in Sun Valley
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Humboldt River Ranch itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Humboldt River Ranch itself
✓ Mental healthHumboldt River Ranch 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 Humboldt River Ranch; ≈ 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 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 7
Humboldt River Ranch adults worry about having enough food
14.8% · NV 18%
Better than NV
1 in 9
Humboldt River Ranch adults worry about keeping their housing
11.4% · NV 15.6%
Better than NV
1 in 13
Humboldt River Ranch adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.5% · NV 9.7%
Better than NV
1 in 12
Humboldt River Ranch adults lack reliable transportation
8.3% · NV 9.9%
Better than NV

12.7% of Humboldt River Ranch adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Nevada.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Nevada

Share of adults, with the Nevada figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.5%NV 26.2%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.8%NV 39.8%
Binge drink 15.6%NV 15.7%
Smoke cigarettes 18%NV 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Humboldt River Ranch, betterHumboldt River Ranch, worseAbout the sameNevada
Where Humboldt River Ranch gets moving

16 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupNV 74%
61%Dentist visitNV 58%
86%Cholesterol checkNV 85%
64%Colon screeningNV 59%
71%MammogramNV 69%
77%Taking BP medsNV 72%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Humboldt River Ranch 10.8% · Nevada 1 in 7 (14.5%)
Mind & connection

How Humboldt River Ranch adults are doing

About the same as Nevada on each measure.

1 in 3Humboldt River Ranch adults feel lonely
35% · NV 36.7% · About the same as NV
1 in 4Humboldt River Ranch adults lack social or emotional support
26.2% · NV 27.3% · About the same as NV
1 in 5Humboldt River Ranch adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.2% · NV 20.5% · About the same as NV
1 in 5Humboldt River Ranch adults are in frequent mental distress
18.3% · NV 18.4% · About the same as NV
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Humboldt River Ranch adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

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

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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

Humboldt River Ranch 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.

37.5%

of Humboldt River Ranch adults live with a disability (Nevada 33.7%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs17.8%
Thinking or memory16.4%
Hearing9.5%
Errands alone9.2%
Vision5.6%
Dressing or bathing4.4%
Nevada

Questions about health in Humboldt River Ranch

Why doesn’t Humboldt River Ranch have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Humboldt River Ranch?

Pershing General Hospital in Lovelock, 20.9 miles in a straight line from Humboldt River Ranch’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Humboldt River Ranch.

Town Square →
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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.