Healthcare in Portage, UT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.4%
2.7pp below the national average
Depression Rate
25.8%
2.3pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.4%
0.5pp 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
35.1%
Arthritis
29.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.7%
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
17.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.8%
Loneliness
30.2%
Lack of Support
19.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.0%
Mobility
14.9%
Cognitive
15.8%
Hearing
9.3%
Vision
5.0%
Self-Care
3.9%
Independent Living
8.5%
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
5
Avg CMS Rating
5.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
16.2 mi
Nell J Redfield Memorial Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nell J Redfield Memorial Hospital | 16.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Bear River Valley Hospital | 19.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Logan Regional Hospital | 26.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Cache Valley Hospital | 26.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Brigham City Community Hospital | 28.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Portage has an obesity rate of 33.4%, which is 2.7pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.8%, 2.3pp above the national average. About 8.9% of adults lack health insurance. 76.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 5.0 out of 5.