Healthcare in Amargosa Valley, NV
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
43.5%
7.4pp above the national average
Depression Rate
21.2%
2.3pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.2%
5.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
20.5%
9.9pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
42.7%
Arthritis
32.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
26.9%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
19.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.2%
Loneliness
36.9%
Lack of Support
26.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
43.6%
Mobility
22.4%
Cognitive
19.5%
Hearing
11.3%
Vision
9.5%
Self-Care
6.5%
Independent Living
11.9%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
1
With Emergency Services
1
Avg CMS Rating
2.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
38.1 mi
Desert View Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert View Hospital | 38.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
Amargosa Valley has an obesity rate of 43.5%, which is 7.4pp above the national average. The depression rate is 21.2%, 2.3pp below the national average. About 20.5% of adults lack health insurance. 72.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There is 1 hospital nearby. 1 offers emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.0 out of 5.