Healthcare in Ferron, UT

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

32.2%

3.9pp below the national average

Depression Rate

28.0%

4.5pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

13.2%

1.3pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.5%

1.1pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

36.9%

Arthritis

31.9%

Cancer (excl. skin)

10.3%

Teeth Lost (65+)

21.9%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

17.8%

14+ days in past month

Depression

28.0%

Loneliness

29.3%

Lack of Support

19.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

36.4%

Mobility

17.0%

Cognitive

17.3%

Hearing

10.1%

Vision

5.7%

Self-Care

4.5%

Independent Living

9.4%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

4

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

33.4 mi

Intermountain Health Sanpete Valley Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Intermountain Health Sanpete Valley Hospital33.4 miCritical Access Hospitals
Castleview Hospital34.9 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Gunnison Valley Hospital38.0 miCritical Access Hospitals
Sevier Valley Hospital49.9 miAcute Care Hospitals

Ferron has an obesity rate of 32.2%, which is 3.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 28.0%, 4.5pp above the national average. About 9.5% of adults lack health insurance. 73.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.