Healthcare in Springer, NM
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
31.6%
4.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
19.4%
4.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
17.0%
5.1pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
16.3%
5.7pp 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
38.9%
Arthritis
30.3%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.9%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.0%
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
13.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
19.4%
Loneliness
30.8%
Lack of Support
22.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
36.7%
Mobility
19.0%
Cognitive
13.6%
Hearing
10.4%
Vision
8.1%
Self-Care
5.3%
Independent Living
8.8%
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
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
30.7 mi
Miners' Colfax Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miners' Colfax Medical Center | 30.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Holy Cross Hospital A Div Of Taos Health Systems | 46.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Springer has an obesity rate of 31.6%, which is 4.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 19.4%, 4.1pp below the national average. About 16.3% of adults lack health insurance. 74.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 2 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.