How healthy is Hachita?
Hachita differs from New Mexico on 16 of 40 measures. It has fewer uninsured adults (9.9% vs 15.6%) and fewer adults facing housing insecurity (10.5% vs 16.5%). Where it trails the state: more adults with COPD (10.5% vs 6.6%).
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 88040. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Hachita
Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.
Care in and near Hachita
No hospital or community health center in Hachita itself. These are the nearest.
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 Hachita; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
Keeping up with care
Share of Hachita adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Mexico.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
13.4% of Hachita adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 16.9% across New Mexico.
Out of every 100 Hachita adults…
Hachita runs above NM on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with New Mexico
Share of adults, with the New Mexico figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Hachita adults are doing
About the same as New Mexico on each measure.
1 in 3 Hachita adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Hachita adults live with a disability (New Mexico 34%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Not graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 14 people are less certain, so we show Hachita's figures without a grade.
All 40 CDC measures for Hachita
| Measure | Hachita | Likely range | New Mexico | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 43.4% | 39.3–47.6% | 34.3% | worse |
| High cholesterol | 41.7% | 37.6–45.9% | 35.1% | worse |
| Obesity | 33.6% | 27.5–40.6% | 34.1% | about the same |
| Arthritis | 35.6% | 32.1–39.2% | 25.6% | worse |
| Depression | 23.5% | 20.3–27% | 23.2% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 12.3% | 10.2–14.7% | 14.2% | about the same |
| Asthma | 10.2% | 9.1–11.5% | 9.9% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 11.6% | 10.5–12.8% | 7.4% | worse |
| Diabetes | 15.5% | 13.3–17.6% | 13.2% | worse |
| COPD | 10.5% | 8.6–12.6% | 6.6% | worse |
| Heart disease | 10.3% | 9–11.7% | 7.2% | worse |
| Stroke | 5.1% | 4.5–5.8% | 3.8% | worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 16.2% | 13.2–19.4% | 13.4% | about the same |
| Binge drink | 13.4% | 11.1–16.1% | 13.7% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 25.2% | 20.9–30.2% | 25.6% | about the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 31.3% | 26.3–36.4% | 32.7% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 73.4% | 69.8–77.2% | 69% | better |
| Dentist visit | 60.1% | 56.7–63.4% | 61.4% | about the same |
| Cholesterol check | 87.2% | 85.2–89% | 83.4% | better |
| Colon screening | 60.6% | 56.2–64.9% | 57.5% | about the same |
| Mammogram | 68.1% | 60.6–74.5% | 70.3% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 80.1% | 77.5–82.9% | 73.3% | better |
| No health insurance | 9.9% | 7.8–12.5% | 15.6% | better |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 30.1% | 25.7–34.5% | 34.1% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 21.4% | 18.1–24.8% | 24.5% | about the same |
| Frequent mental distress | 15.2% | 13.4–17.2% | 16.1% | about the same |
| Fair or poor health | 24.1% | 20.5–28.2% | 24% | about the same |
| Frequent physical distress | 17.4% | 15.1–19.7% | 15.5% | about the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 14.4% | 11.6–17.5% | 20.9% | better |
| Housing insecurity | 10.5% | 8.6–12.4% | 16.5% | better |
| Utility shut-off threat | 8.3% | 6.9–9.7% | 11.2% | better |
| No reliable transportation | 7.9% | 6.7–9.2% | 11% | better |
| Receive SNAP | 13.4% | 10.6–16.4% | 16.9% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 36.3% | 31.7–41.2% | 34% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 18.6% | 15.7–21.7% | 15.5% | |
| Thinking or memory | 14.5% | 12.5–16.7% | 15.5% | |
| Hearing | 10.9% | 9.6–12.3% | 8.5% | |
| Vision | 6.4% | 5.5–7.5% | 7.2% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 5.3% | 4.5–6.2% | 4.7% | |
| Errands alone | 9.6% | 8.2–11.1% | 9.3% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC combines a large national health survey with each area’s age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Hachita door to door.
Every figure has a likely range. When the New Mexico figure falls inside it, we don’t call Hachita better or worse.
CDC publishes towns like Hachita by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Hachita by how much of its land each one covers.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hachita.
Your answer becomes a post in Town Square.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The New Mexico figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.