Healthcare in American Fork, UT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.9%
6.2pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.0%
2.5pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
7.6%
4.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.9%
1.7pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
29.3%
Arthritis
20.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.2%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
16.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.0%
Loneliness
34.1%
Lack of Support
18.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
25.6%
Mobility
8.9%
Cognitive
14.2%
Hearing
6.1%
Vision
3.6%
Self-Care
2.4%
Independent Living
6.4%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.3 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.3 mi
Orem Community Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orem Community Hospital | 6.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Timpanogos Regional Hospital | 6.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Aspen Grove Behavioral Hospital | 8.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| American Fork Hospital | 8.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Lone Peak Hospital | 9.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
American Fork has an obesity rate of 29.9%, which is 6.2pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.0%, 2.5pp above the national average. About 8.9% of adults lack health insurance. 70.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.3 out of 5.