Healthcare in Nucla, CO

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

30.8%

5.3pp below the national average

Depression Rate

24.9%

1.4pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.5%

1.6pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

11.2%

0.6pp above the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

38.5%

Arthritis

34.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.0%

Teeth Lost (65+)

19.2%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

17.9%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.9%

Loneliness

—

Lack of Support

—

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

36.9%

Mobility

18.4%

Cognitive

17.4%

Hearing

10.5%

Vision

6.5%

Self-Care

5.3%

Independent Living

10.3%

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

4

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

30.3 mi

Delta County Memorial Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Delta County Memorial Hospital30.3 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓
Montrose Regional Health45.7 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5✓
Moab Regional Hospital48.5 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
San Juan Hospital49.8 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓

Nucla has an obesity rate of 30.8%, which is 5.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.9%, 1.4pp above the national average. About 11.2% of adults lack health insurance. 73.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.