Thoreau, NM

Full City Profile · New Mexico · McKinley County County

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,795 Population 45/sq mi density

$43,953 Median Income $22,466 per capita

$52,900 Home Value $145,746 Zillow

$640 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

555 Violent Crime/100K 3,423 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$43,953 median income, 6.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$52,900 home value, $640/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

555 violent crimes/100K (46% above avg)

Education

1.5 / 5.0

5.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

41.7%

30% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

30.0%

114% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.6%

28% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

27,593

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

41.7% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

18.4% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

9.5% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

37.6% avg 29%

Asthma

14.7% avg 9.7%

Cancer

5.6%

COPD

12.0%

Stroke

6.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

30.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

12.6% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

33.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

42.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.6%

Frequent Mental Distress

24.9%

Frequent Physical Distress

23.1%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

64.5%

Annual Dental Visit

38.6%

Health Insurance

81.9% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

16.2% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,217

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,369

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:521

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

3.4 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

41.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

27,593

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	41.7%
Diabetes	18.4%
Heart Disease	9.5%
High Blood Pressure	37.6%
Asthma	14.7%
Cancer	5.6%
COPD	12.0%
Stroke	6.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	30.0%
Binge Drinking	12.6%
Physical Inactivity	33.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	42.5%
Insufficient Sleep	40.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.6%
Frequent Mental Distress	24.9%
Frequent Physical Distress	23.1%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	64.5%
Annual Dental Visit	38.6%
Health Insurance	81.9%
Uninsured	16.2%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,217
Dentist Ratio	1:1,369
Mental Health Ratio	1:521
Food Env Index	3.4/10
Exercise Access	41.2%
Premature Death Rate	27,593/100K