Las Nutrias, NM health
Las Nutrias differs from New Mexico on 15 of 40 measures. Where it trails the state most: more older adults who have lost all their teeth (27.2% vs 14.2%) and more uninsured adults (23.1% vs 15.6%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for Las NutriasNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 64 people are less certain, so we show Las Nutrias's figures without a grade.
How Las Nutrias compares with New Mexico
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
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Everyday needs
Disability
Out of every 100 Las Nutrias adults…
Bars show Las Nutrias; the black tick is New Mexico. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
NM 25.6%
NM 32.7%
NM 13.7%
NM 13.4%
Keeping up with care
Share of Las Nutrias adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks New Mexico.
How Las Nutrias adults are doing
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
24.8% of Las Nutrias adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 16.9% across New Mexico.
Living with a disability
of Las Nutrias adults live with a disability (New Mexico 34%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Black tick: New Mexico. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Care in and near Las Nutrias
No hospital or community health center in Las Nutrias 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 Las Nutrias. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
All 40 measures for Las Nutrias
| Measure | Las Nutrias | Margin | New Mexico | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 37.3% | 33–41.7% | 34.3% | about the same |
| High cholesterol | 35.7% | 31.3–40.4% | 35.1% | about the same |
| Obesity | 38.9% | 30.9–47.2% | 34.1% | about the same |
| Arthritis | 26.3% | 22.9–29.8% | 25.6% | about the same |
| Depression | 21.2% | 17.8–25% | 23.2% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 27.2% | 22.9–31.9% | 14.2% | worse |
| Asthma | 9.7% | 8.4–11% | 9.9% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 6.9% | 6.2–7.6% | 7.4% | about the same |
| Diabetes | 16.6% | 14.2–19.1% | 13.2% | worse |
| COPD | 8.2% | 6.9–9.7% | 6.6% | worse |
| Heart disease | 9% | 7.8–10.1% | 7.2% | worse |
| Stroke | 4.6% | 4.1–5.3% | 3.8% | worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 16.5% | 13.4–19.8% | 13.4% | about the same |
| Binge drink | 12.5% | 10.1–15.3% | 13.7% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 34.3% | 28.1–40.4% | 25.6% | worse |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 33.6% | 27.4–40.5% | 32.7% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 68.4% | 63.8–72.9% | 69% | about the same |
| Dentist visit | 47.4% | 43.3–51.6% | 61.4% | worse |
| Cholesterol check | 82% | 79.2–84.6% | 83.4% | about the same |
| Colon screening | 46.6% | 41.2–52.1% | 57.5% | worse |
| Mammogram | 61.8% | 52.4–70.6% | 70.3% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 74.3% | 70.6–77.6% | 73.3% | about the same |
| No health insurance | 23.1% | 18.1–28.5% | 15.6% | worse |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 33.7% | 28–39.5% | 34.1% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 26.3% | 21.8–31.1% | 24.5% | about the same |
| Frequent mental distress | 17.1% | 14.7–19.5% | 16.1% | about the same |
| Fair or poor health | 31.4% | 26.6–36.4% | 24% | worse |
| Frequent physical distress | 18.8% | 16.2–21.6% | 15.5% | worse |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 28.9% | 23.5–34.3% | 20.9% | worse |
| Housing insecurity | 21.9% | 18–25.8% | 16.5% | worse |
| Utility shut-off threat | 14.9% | 12.5–17.4% | 11.2% | worse |
| No reliable transportation | 13.7% | 11.3–16% | 11% | worse |
| Receive SNAP | 24.8% | 20–29.6% | 16.9% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 38.9% | 33.2–44.6% | 34% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 20% | 16.9–23.5% | 15.5% | |
| Thinking or memory | 18.3% | 15.5–21.3% | 15.5% | |
| Hearing | 10% | 8.7–11.4% | 8.5% | |
| Vision | 10.1% | 8.7–11.7% | 7.2% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 6.6% | 5.6–7.9% | 4.7% | |
| Errands alone | 11.3% | 9.5–13.1% | 9.3% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The New Mexico 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.