Healthcare in Fort Sumner, NM

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

33.6%

2.5pp below the national average

Depression Rate

21.5%

2.0pp below the national average

Diabetes Rate

17.0%

5.1pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

15.6%

5.0pp 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

40.7%

Arthritis

32.6%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.6%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.8%

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

14.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

21.5%

Loneliness

32.5%

Lack of Support

24.2%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

38.4%

Mobility

20.3%

Cognitive

15.1%

Hearing

10.8%

Vision

8.0%

Self-Care

5.8%

Independent Living

9.9%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Nearest Hospital

44.2 mi

Guadalupe County Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Guadalupe County Hospital	44.2 mi	Rural Emergency Hospital	—	✓
Dr Dan C Trigg Memorial Hospital	47.6 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

Fort Sumner has an obesity rate of 33.6%, which is 2.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.5%, 2.0pp below the national average. About 15.6% of adults lack health insurance. 73.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services.