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Unionville, NevadaPhoto: Ken Lund from Las Vegas, Nevada, USA · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Health in Unionville · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Unionville residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 89418. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Unionville

COPD, cancer and arthritis run high in Unionville

1 in 10 adults have COPD (9.8%), vs 7.1% across Nevada. 1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.9%), vs 7.4% across Nevada. Arthritis is also above the state: 32.3%, vs 24.8% across Nevada. In all, Unionville runs above Nevada on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 27 miles from Unionville

The closest emergency room is Pershing General Hospital in Lovelock, 26.6 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

Unionville is short on primary care and dental care

Unionville’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 ↓

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 Unionville’s likely range; Unionville’s figures come from ZIP code 89418, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Unionville adults…

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

10 of every 100 Unionville adults have COPD
Nevada: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.5–11.2%
Better than NVWorseAbout the sameNevada
Getting care

Care in and near Unionville

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

HNearest ERPershing General HospitalLovelock · 26.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNevada Health CentersAustin · 86.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
26.6 mi
Pershing General Hospital
Lovelock · not rated
ERRural critical access
41.7 mi
Humboldt General Hospital
Winnemucca · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
63.6 mi
Battle Mountain General Hospital
Batte MTN · not rated
ERRural critical access
75.3 mi
Banner Churchill Community Hospital
Fallon · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
86.4 mi
Nevada Health Centers
2 sites · nearest in Austin
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
106.4 mi
Community Health Alliance
3 sites · nearest in Sun Valley
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Unionville itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Unionville itself
✓ Mental healthUnionville 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 Unionville; ≈ 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 Nevada

Share of adults, with the Nevada figure marked.

Get no exercise 27.1%NV 26.2%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.9%NV 39.8%
Binge drink 15.7%NV 15.7%
Smoke cigarettes 18.2%NV 14.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Unionville, betterUnionville, worseAbout the sameNevada
Where Unionville gets moving

0.7 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupNV 74%
60%Dentist visitNV 58%
86%Cholesterol checkNV 85%
61%Colon screeningNV 59%
69%MammogramNV 69%
76%Taking BP medsNV 72%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Unionville 10.5% · Nevada 1 in 7 (14.5%)
Mind & connection

How Unionville adults are doing

About the same as Nevada on each measure.

1 in 3Unionville adults feel lonely
35.1% · NV 36.7% · About the same as NV
1 in 4Unionville adults lack social or emotional support
26% · NV 27.3% · About the same as NV
1 in 4Unionville adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.9% · NV 20.5% · About the same as NV
1 in 5Unionville adults are in frequent mental distress
18.9% · NV 18.4% · About the same as NV
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Unionville 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.

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
Unionville adults worry about having enough food
15.2% · NV 18%
About the same as NV
1 in 8
Unionville adults worry about keeping their housing
12.3% · NV 15.6%
Better than NV
1 in 12
Unionville adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.2% · NV 9.7%
Better than NV
1 in 12
Unionville adults lack reliable transportation
8.5% · NV 9.9%
Better than NV

13.4% of Unionville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Nevada.

Around town

Unionville 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.

38.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs18.5%
Thinking or memory17.2%
Hearing9.6%
Errands alone9.8%
Vision6.1%
Dressing or bathing4.8%
Nevada

Questions about health in Unionville

Why doesn’t Unionville have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Unionville?

Pershing General Hospital in Lovelock, 26.6 miles in a straight line from Unionville’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 Unionville.

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.