Healthcare & Safety — Otero County, New Mexico

Health Infrastructure

Hospitals16
EMS Stations48
Fire Stations48

Health Outcomes (County Health Rankings)

Premature Death Rate10,763
Poor/Fair Health19.1%
Poor Physical Health Days3.95
Poor Mental Health Days5.01
Adult Smoking17.5%
Adult Obesity34.5%
Physical Inactivity24.8%

Overdose Deaths

Death Rate per 100k40.50
Year2021
Urban/Rural ClassMicropolitan
Trendrising

Data provenance: aggregated from town-level sources, county.json. Rebuilt 2026-04-13T15:43:29.331910+00:00; aggregated 2026-04-13T16:08:24.464587+00:00.