Health · Topock

Topock, AZ health

Topock differs from Arizona on 23 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing housing insecurity (8.7% vs 12%) and fewer uninsured adults (9.8% vs 13.2%). Where it trails the state: more adults with COPD (12% vs 6.6%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 86436 (all of Topock)
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How Topock compares with Arizona

Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Topock adults…

46 of every 100 Topock adults have high blood pressure
Arizona: 33 in 100 · worse · margin 41.8–49.5%

Bars show Topock; the black tick is Arizona. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Topock, betterTopock, worseToo close to callArizona
Get no exerciseshare of adults 28.9% Topock
AZ 21.9%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 37.6% Topock
AZ 35.2%
Binge drinkshare of adults 12.9% Topock
AZ 15.3%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 15.9% Topock
AZ 11.4%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Topock adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Arizona.

78%
Yearly checkup
AZ 74%
57%
Dentist visit
AZ 60%
90%
Cholesterol check
AZ 85%
61%
Colon screening
AZ 60%
64%
Mammogram
AZ 73%
81%
Taking BP meds
AZ 74%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Topock 9.8% · Arizona 1 in 8 (13.2%)
Mind & connection

How Topock adults are doing

1 in 4Topock adults feel lonely
28% · Arizona 32% · better
1 in 5Topock adults have been diagnosed with depression
18.3% · Arizona 19.5% · too close to call
1 in 4Topock adults lack social or emotional support
26.4% · Arizona 25.7% · too close to call
1 in 7Topock adults are in frequent mental distress
13.6% · Arizona 15.4% · too close to call
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 8
Topock adults worry about having enough food
12.9% · AZ 15.8% · better
1 in 11
Topock adults worry about keeping their housing
8.7% · AZ 12% · better
1 in 17
Topock adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.8% · AZ 7.2% · better
1 in 15
Topock adults lack reliable transportation
6.7% · AZ 8.7% · better

10% of Topock adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 11.1% across Arizona.

Disability

Living with a disability

38.1%

of Topock adults live with a disability (Arizona 31.5%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs21.1%
Thinking or memory13.4%
Hearing12.3%
Errands alone9.1%
Vision6.6%
Dressing or bathing5.1%

Black tick: Arizona. Shown without a better/worse judgment.

Getting care

Care in and near Topock

No hospital or community health center in Topock itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERColorado River Medical CenterNeedles · 11.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyHavasu Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 18.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careTri-State Community Healthcare CenterNeedles · 10.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.9 mi
Tri-State Community Healthcare Center
6 sites · nearest in Needles
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.1 mi
Colorado River Medical Center
Needles · not rated
ERRural critical access
18.4 mi
Havasu Regional Medical Center
Lake Havasu City · ★★★★★
ER
18.6 mi
El Rio Santa Cruz Neighborhood Health Center
2 sites · nearest in Lake Havasu City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.7 mi
Valley View Medical Center
Fort Mohave · ★★★★★
ER
27.1 mi
Exceptional Community Hospital Bullhead City
Bullhead City · not rated
ER
✓ Primary careTopock is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careTopock is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthTopock is not a shortage area

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Topock. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

All 40 measures for Topock
MeasureTopockMarginArizona
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure45.7%41.8–49.5%32.8%worse
High cholesterol45.1%41.3–49%37.3%worse
Obesity31.9%27.1–37.1%31.3%about the same
Arthritis36.8%33.4–40.3%25.2%worse
Depression18.3%15.7–21.1%19.5%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)18.4%15.4–21.4%14.7%worse
Asthma10.9%9.6–12.2%10.4%about the same
Cancer (not skin)14%12.7–15.3%8.8%worse
Diabetes15%13–17.1%11.3%worse
COPD12%10.3–14%6.6%worse
Heart disease10.8%9.6–12.2%6.4%worse
Stroke5.6%5–6.3%3.4%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes15.9%13.3–18.7%11.4%worse
Binge drink12.9%10.8–15.2%15.3%better
Get no exercise28.9%24.6–33.4%21.9%worse
Sleep under 7 hours37.6%33–41.9%35.2%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup77.9%74.9–80.7%73.9%better
Dentist visit57.1%53.7–60.2%59.9%about the same
Cholesterol check89.6%88.2–90.9%85.1%better
Colon screening61.1%56.3–65.6%60.2%about the same
Mammogram63.8%56.4–70.3%72.7%worse
Taking BP meds81.3%78.5–84%73.9%better
No health insurance9.8%8.1–11.7%13.2%better
Mind & connection
Feel lonely28%24.3–31.9%32%better
Lack emotional support26.4%23–30.1%25.7%about the same
Frequent mental distress13.6%11.9–15.4%15.4%about the same
Fair or poor health22.3%19.3–25.7%19.5%about the same
Frequent physical distress16.8%14.7–18.9%13%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity12.9%10.7–15.3%15.8%better
Housing insecurity8.7%7.3–10.1%12%better
Utility shut-off threat5.8%5–6.8%7.2%better
No reliable transportation6.7%5.8–7.7%8.7%better
Receive SNAP10%8.2–11.9%11.1%
Disability
Any disability38.1%33.9–42.4%31.5%
Walking or climbing stairs21.1%18.2–24%13.8%
Thinking or memory13.4%11.7–15.3%14.2%
Hearing12.3%10.9–13.7%8.1%
Vision6.6%5.7–7.4%5.5%
Dressing or bathing5.1%4.5–5.9%3.7%
Errands alone9.1%7.9–10.4%7.6%
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Topock door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Arizona figure falls inside it, we don't call Topock better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Topock by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Topock by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Arizona figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.

Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

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