Healthcare in Lemitar, NM
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
37.3%
1.2pp above the national average
Depression Rate
22.4%
1.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.6%
4.7pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
19.8%
9.2pp 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
36.8%
Arthritis
29.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
25.4%
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
17.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.4%
Loneliness
34.3%
Lack of Support
25.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.1%
Mobility
21.8%
Cognitive
18.2%
Hearing
9.9%
Vision
10.2%
Self-Care
6.6%
Independent Living
12.1%
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
Nearest Hospital
17.9 mi
Socorro General Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Socorro General Hospital | 17.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Lemitar has an obesity rate of 37.3%, which is 1.2pp above the national average. The depression rate is 22.4%, 1.1pp below the national average. About 19.8% of adults lack health insurance. 70.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There is 1 hospital nearby. 1 offers emergency services.