Healthcare in Salt Lake City, UT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.5%
6.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
28.5%
5.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
7.9%
4.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.3%
1.7pp above 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
28.5%
Arthritis
18.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.5%
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
18.2%
14+ days in past month
Depression
28.5%
Loneliness
36.6%
Lack of Support
22.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.2%
Mobility
9.8%
Cognitive
15.7%
Hearing
5.7%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
2.7%
Independent Living
7.0%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.7 mi
Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake | 3.7 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Marian Center | 4.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Primary Children'S Hospital | 5.2 mi | Childrens | — | ✓ |
| Salt Lake Behavioral Health | 6.2 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Lakeview Hospital | 8.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
Salt Lake City has an obesity rate of 29.5%, which is 6.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 28.5%, 5.0pp above the national average. About 12.3% of adults lack health insurance. 67.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.5 out of 5.