Healthcare & Safety — Melrose, New Mexico
Hospitals
| Hospital | Rating | Emergency |
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| PLAINS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | N/A stars | N/A |
County Health Rankings
| Adult Obesity | 0.349% |
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| Adult Smoking | 0.158% |
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| Uninsured | 0.1111691672% |
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| Physical Inactivity | 0.252% |
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| Excessive Drinking | 0.1821244744% |
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| Poor Health | 0.195% |
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| Children Poverty | 0.223% |
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Crime
| Violent Crime Rate | N/A |
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| Property Crime Rate | N/A |
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Emergency Services
| Service | Name | Distance |
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| Police | MELROSE POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Police | ROOSEVELT COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE / ROOSEVELT COUNTY DETENTION CENTER | N/A mi |
| Police | PORTALES POLICE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| Fire | Melrose Volunteer Fire Department | N/A mi |
| Fire | Field Volunteer Fire Department | N/A mi |
| Fire | Floyd Fire and EMS | N/A mi |
| EMS | MELROSE VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| EMS | FIELD VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT | N/A mi |
| EMS | FLOYD FIRE AND RESCUE | N/A mi |
VA Medical Facilities
Traffic Safety (County, N/A)
| Fatal Crashes | 7 |
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| Fatalities | 7 |
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| Fatality Rate (per 100K) | 14.5 |
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| Drunk Driving Crashes | 0 |
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| Pedestrian Fatalities | 3 |
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Vaccination (County)
| COVID Dose 1 | 69.4% |
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| Fully Vaccinated | N/A |
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| Booster | N/A |
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Overdose Deaths (County, N/A)
| Death Rate (per 100K) | 29.81 |
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Sources: County Health Rankings 2025; FBI UCR/NIBRS 2024 (county level); NHTSA FARS 2023.
