What is the obesity rate in Logan, NM?

About 36.1% of adults in Logan, NM have obesity, compared with 34.2% in New Mexico and 33.3% nationwide. That ranks #230 of 472 cities and towns in New Mexico.

How common is diabetes in Logan, NM?

About 17.6% of adults have diagnosed diabetes (New Mexico 13.2%, U.S. 12.1%).

What share of adults smoke in Logan, NM?

About 15.2% of adults currently smoke cigarettes, compared with 12.8% nationwide.

How accurate are these numbers?

They are CDC model-based estimates built from national survey data and local population data, not counts from local health records. Small areas have wider margins of error.

Checked Oct 21, 2026

Logan, NM Health Statistics

36.1% of adults have obesity and 17.6% have diabetes, among about 970 residents.

Obesity: 36.1%; #230 of 472 · +2.8 pts
Diabetes: 17.6%; #158 of 472 · +5.5 pts
Smoking: 15.2%; +2.4 pts
Uninsured (18-64): 10.7%; about the same

How it compares

Largest differences from the U.S. average

Higher than the U.S.

Hearing13.6% vs 6.8%
Heart disease12.3% vs 6.3%
Stroke6.1% vs 3.4%

Lower than the U.S.

Binge drinking10.9% vs 15.9%
Lack of support21.0% vs 24.6%
Short sleep31.6% vs 36.1%

Health measures

Logan, NM compared with New Mexico and the U.S.

Health outcomes

Adults with	Here	NM	U.S.
Obesity	36.1%+2.8 pts	34.2%	33.3%
Diagnosed diabetes	17.6%+5.5 pts	13.2%	12.1%
High blood pressure	47.4%+13.0 pts	34.3%	34.4%
High cholesterol (among those screened)	43.3%+6.9 pts	35.0%	36.4%
Coronary heart disease	12.3%+6.0 pts	7.2%	6.3%
Stroke	6.1%+2.7 pts	3.8%	3.4%
Current asthma	10.1%about the same	9.9%	10.2%
COPD	11.4%+4.9 pts	6.6%	6.5%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer)	12.8%+5.1 pts	7.4%	7.7%
Arthritis	38.7%+13.5 pts	25.6%	25.2%
Depression	22.4%+0.8 pts	23.2%	21.6%
All teeth lost (age 65+)	20.5%+7.9 pts	14.3%	12.6%

Health behaviors

Adults with	Here	NM	U.S.
Current smoking	15.2%+2.4 pts	13.5%	12.8%
Binge drinking	10.9%-5.0 pts	13.7%	15.9%
No leisure-time physical activity	28.9%+3.7 pts	25.7%	25.2%
Short sleep (under 7 hours)	31.6%-4.5 pts	32.8%	36.1%

Prevention

Adults with	Here	NM	U.S.
No health insurance (age 18 to 64)	10.7%about the same	15.6%	11.1%
Routine checkup in the past year	77.3%+0.5 pts	68.9%	76.8%
Dental visit in the past year	61.0%-0.7 pts	61.2%	61.7%
Taking blood pressure medicine (if high)	82.7%+7.2 pts	73.3%	75.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%+3.0 pts	83.3%	86.2%
Colorectal cancer screening (age 45 to 75)	60.2%-3.5 pts	57.4%	63.7%
Mammogram in the past 2 years (women 50 to 74)	70.1%-6.0 pts	70.2%	76.1%

Share of adults (18 and older unless noted), crude prevalence. Differences are compared with the U.S.; green is better than the national rate, red is worse. These are model-based estimates, not counts.

Frequently asked questions

What is the obesity rate in Logan, NM?: About 36.1% of adults in Logan, NM have obesity, compared with 34.2% in New Mexico and 33.3% nationwide. That ranks #230 of 472 cities and towns in New Mexico.
How common is diabetes in Logan, NM?: About 17.6% of adults have diagnosed diabetes (New Mexico 13.2%, U.S. 12.1%).
What share of adults smoke in Logan, NM?: About 15.2% of adults currently smoke cigarettes, compared with 12.8% nationwide.
How accurate are these numbers?: They are CDC model-based estimates built from national survey data and local population data, not counts from local health records. Small areas have wider margins of error.

Source: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health · Last updated 12/01/2025 · 2025 release. Share of adults, crude prevalence.

Health status, disability and social needs

Compared with New Mexico and the U.S.

Health status

Adults with	Here	NM	U.S.
Fair or poor general health	26.3%+6.5 pts	24.1%	19.8%
Frequent mental distress	14.5%-2.0 pts	16.2%	16.5%
Frequent physical distress	18.6%+5.3 pts	15.5%	13.3%

Disability

Adults with	Here	NM	U.S.
Any disability	40.1%+9.7 pts	34.1%	30.4%
Mobility disability	22.4%+8.6 pts	15.6%	13.8%
Cognitive disability	14.6%about the same	15.6%	14.3%
Hearing disability	13.6%+6.8 pts	8.5%	6.8%
Vision disability	7.9%+2.6 pts	7.2%	5.3%
Self-care disability	6.2%+2.4 pts	4.7%	3.8%
Independent living disability	10.9%+2.8 pts	9.4%	8.1%

Social needs

Adults with	Here	NM	U.S.
Lack of social and emotional support	21.0%-3.6 pts	24.6%	24.6%
Food insecurity in the past year	16.3%about the same	21.1%	15.9%
Received SNAP (food stamps) in the past year	15.7%+2.9 pts	17.1%	12.8%
Housing insecurity in the past year	11.4%-1.6 pts	16.6%	13.0%
Threat of utility shutoff in the past year	8.9%+0.9 pts	11.3%	8.0%
Lack of reliable transportation	8.4%about the same	11.1%	8.5%

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Data sources

PLACES: Local Data for Better HealthCenters for Disease Control and Prevention · Official site

Data as of 12/01/2025

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