Healthcare in Raton, NM
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.2%
2.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
21.3%
2.2pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
16.4%
4.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
18.1%
7.5pp 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
37.7%
Arthritis
29.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
20.7%
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
15.1%
14+ days in past month
Depression
21.3%
Loneliness
32.3%
Lack of Support
23.7%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
38.0%
Mobility
19.1%
Cognitive
15.7%
Hearing
10.1%
Vision
8.4%
Self-Care
5.7%
Independent Living
9.9%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
2
With Emergency Services
2
Nearest Hospital
9.2 mi
Miners' Colfax Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miners' Colfax Medical Center | 9.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mt San Rafael Hospital | 20.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Raton has an obesity rate of 33.2%, which is 2.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 21.3%, 2.2pp below the national average. About 18.1% of adults lack health insurance. 71.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services.