La Boca, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · La Plata County County

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

79 Population 141/sq mi density

53°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

352 Violent Crime/100K 2,358 property/100K

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

352 violent crimes/100K

B+

Education

3.6 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

34.9%

9% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

18.7%

34% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.0%

25% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,126

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

34.9% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

12.1% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

6.7% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

30.1% avg 29%

Asthma

11.2% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.3%

COPD

8.4%

Stroke

3.9%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

18.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

13.4% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.3% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

25.0%

Frequent Mental Distress

20.1%

Frequent Physical Distress

17.5%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

67.0%

Annual Dental Visit

54.3%

Health Insurance

100.0% avg 91.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:760

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,011

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:180

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

74.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,126

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	34.9%
Diabetes	12.1%
Heart Disease	6.7%
High Blood Pressure	30.1%
Asthma	11.2%
Cancer	6.3%
COPD	8.4%
Stroke	3.9%

Behavioral

Smoking	18.7%
Binge Drinking	13.4%
Physical Inactivity	28.3%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.4%
Insufficient Sleep	28.3%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.0%
Frequent Mental Distress	20.1%
Frequent Physical Distress	17.5%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	67.0%
Annual Dental Visit	54.3%
Health Insurance	100.0%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:760
Dentist Ratio	1:1,011
Mental Health Ratio	1:180
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	74.4%
Premature Death Rate	7,126/100K