Milliken, CO health
Milliken differs from Colorado on 10 of 33 measures. It has fewer adults who have had cancer (6% vs 7.8%) and fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth (7.2% vs 9.2%). Where it trails the state: more adults with obesity (33.6% vs 26.1%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for MillikenHow Milliken compares with Colorado
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Chronic conditions
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Disability
Out of every 100 Milliken adults…
Bars show Milliken; the black tick is Colorado. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
CO 17.7%
CO 30.7%
CO 19%
CO 10.9%
Keeping up with care
Share of Milliken adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Colorado.
How Milliken adults are doing
Living with a disability
of Milliken adults live with a disability (Colorado 27.1%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Black tick: Colorado. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Milliken and the towns around it
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Obesity
Care nearby
Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes). Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Distances are straight-line from the center of Milliken. Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.
All 33 measures for Milliken
| Measure | Milliken | Margin | Colorado | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 24.3% | 21.7–27.3% | 27% | about the same |
| High cholesterol | 28.3% | 25.3–31.4% | 31.5% | better |
| Obesity | 33.6% | 28.9–38.6% | 26.1% | worse |
| Arthritis | 18.7% | 16.6–21% | 22.9% | better |
| Depression | 23.5% | 20.6–26.7% | 22.7% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 7.2% | 5.8–8.8% | 9.2% | better |
| Asthma | 11% | 9.7–12.3% | 10.9% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 6% | 5.4–6.7% | 7.8% | better |
| Diabetes | 7.8% | 6.7–9% | 8.6% | about the same |
| COPD | 4.6% | 3.8–5.5% | 5.3% | about the same |
| Heart disease | 4% | 3.5–4.6% | 5.1% | better |
| Stroke | 2.2% | 2–2.5% | 2.7% | better |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 12.5% | 9.9–15.3% | 10.9% | about the same |
| Binge drink | 21.2% | 18.3–24.5% | 19% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 18.3% | 15.1–22% | 17.7% | about the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 34% | 30.1–38% | 30.7% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 65.5% | 61.7–69.2% | 71.4% | worse |
| Dentist visit | 64.5% | 61.5–67.3% | 64.6% | about the same |
| Cholesterol check | 82.2% | 79.4–84.8% | 85.2% | worse |
| Colon screening | 62.1% | 58.1–65.9% | 62.4% | about the same |
| Mammogram | 74.1% | 67.9–79.7% | 71.6% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 63.7% | 60.1–67.3% | 69.5% | worse |
| No health insurance | 12.2% | 9.8–15.1% | 11.1% | about the same |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Frequent mental distress | 18.1% | 15.8–20.5% | 16% | about the same |
| Fair or poor health | 14.9% | 12.5–17.6% | 15.5% | about the same |
| Frequent physical distress | 11.7% | 10.1–13.5% | 11.9% | about the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 27.2% | 23.4–31.3% | 27.1% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 8.9% | 7.4–10.5% | 10.4% | |
| Thinking or memory | 15.7% | 13.4–18.3% | 13.9% | |
| Hearing | 5.2% | 4.5–5.9% | 6.4% | |
| Vision | 4% | 3.4–4.5% | 4.2% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 2.7% | 2.3–3.1% | 2.9% | |
| Errands alone | 6.8% | 5.7–8% | 6.7% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Colorado 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.