Special Report

Towns in Every State Where You May Not Get to the Hospital in Time

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New Mexico: Mountainair
> Nearest hospital: UNM Hospital (44.6 miles from town center)
> Uninsured rate: 3.3%
> Residents 65 and older: 24.8%
> Total population: 1,073

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New York: Montauk
> Nearest hospital: Lawrence & Memorial Hospital (21.7 miles from town center)
> Uninsured rate: 8.4%
> Residents 65 and older: 37.3%
> Total population: 3,510

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North Carolina: Buxton
> Nearest hospital: The Outer Banks Hospital (47.1 miles from town center)
> Uninsured rate: 25.4%
> Residents 65 and older: 15.6%
> Total population: 1,184

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North Dakota: Parshall
> Nearest hospital: Mountrail County Medical Center (27.1 miles from town center)
> Uninsured rate: 4.5%
> Residents 65 and older: 25.0%
> Total population: 1,125

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Ohio: McConnelsville
> Nearest hospital: Genesis Hospital (23.7 miles from town center)
> Uninsured rate: 8.0%
> Residents 65 and older: 8.1%
> Total population: 1,899

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