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How the Farmington, NM metro's ZIP codes measure up on health

The ZipVitals Score across the Farmington, NM metro area — built one ZIP code at a time, then rolled up by resident population.

Data release 202616 of 16 ZIP codes scored · 0.12M residents represented

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Score snapshot

39.84Metro-wide ZipVitals Scorepopulation-weighted average of its ZIP codes
37.47Median scoremiddle of 16 scored ZIPs
55.22Highest score87402 · Farmington
20.31Lowest score87037 · Nageezi
34.91Spreadpoints between highest & lowest ZIP

People & national context

#379Among 386 metrosby population-weighted average
90%Residents in below-average ZIPs0.11M of 0.12M, in ZIPs scoring under the national average (53.48)
0.12MResidents in the top 50 ZIPs100% of the metro
0.12MResidents in the bottom 50 ZIPs100% of the metro
0ZIPs in the national top 100—

The Farmington, NM metro's ZIP codes, ranked

Highest-scoring

Top 16 of 16
  1. 9,19187402in Farmington · 11,418 residents55.22
  2. 20,72887415in Flora Vista · 2,273 residents46.53
  3. 22,28987410in Aztec · 15,012 residents45.11
  4. 24,93087418in La Plata · 686 residents42.36
  5. 25,06387401in Farmington · 45,229 residents42.17
  6. 25,63787419in Navajo Dam · 458 residents41.53
  7. 26,54287417in Kirtland · 6,624 residents40.30
  8. 28,09587413in Bloomfield · 14,296 residents37.86
  9. 28,48587421in Waterflow · 1,468 residents37.09
  10. 31,39687420in Shiprock · 10,586 residents25.71
  11. 31,55187416in Fruitland · 4,546 residents24.18
  12. 31,73187499in Farmington · 903 residents22.22
  13. 31,78487455in Newcomb · 1,480 residents21.39
  14. 31,79487364in Sheep Springs · 1,632 residents21.24
  15. 31,86087461in Sanostee · 1,307 residents20.34
  16. 31,86287037in Nageezi · 1,481 residents20.31
Open the full Farmington, NM metro ranking →One page, all 16 scored ZIPs — sortable by score, residents, or place

What the distribution shows

Across the Farmington, NM metro’s 16 ZIP codes, the ZipVitals Score spans a wide range. 16 of them carry enough measured coverage across all nine health domains to enter the population-weighted composite above; the rest are held out rather than filled from a coarser geography.

Only 16 of the Farmington, NM metro's ZIP codes can be compared with each other across the nine scoring domains — too few to divide into fifths without a single ZIP code swinging the result — so the domain-by-domain breakdown that larger metro pages carry is left out here rather than shown on a handful of ZIP codes.

Assembled from the same ZIP-level data as every per-ZIP page. Read the full method →

Why this matters

The ZipVitals Score combines nine domains of health — from chronic disease and preventive care to environmental hazard, social need, and healthcare access — into one 0–100 index for each ZIP code, computed the same way everywhere from public federal and academic data. The Farmington, NM figures on this page are population-weighted rollups of those per-ZIP scores, so they describe the metro's residents rather than a coarser geography relabeled as the metro.

A high score describes favorable documented conditions; it is not a claim about individual residents, and it does not capture everything that shapes a community's health. Where a ZIP code scores low, that pattern reflects structural conditions — investment, environment, and access — far more than the choices of the people who live there.