Healthcare in Vernon, UT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.6%
0.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
27.4%
3.9pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.0%
2.9pp 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
31.6%
Arthritis
25.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.7%
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
16.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
27.4%
Loneliness
33.3%
Lack of Support
19.0%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
30.8%
Mobility
11.1%
Cognitive
15.2%
Hearing
7.1%
Vision
3.6%
Self-Care
2.5%
Independent Living
6.6%
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
4.7 / 5
Nearest Hospital
34.4 mi
Mountain West Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mountain West Medical Center | 34.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Riverton Hospital | 38.2 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Mountain View Hospital | 40.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Lone Peak Hospital | 41.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Central Valley Medical Center - Cah | 41.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Vernon has an obesity rate of 35.6%, which is 0.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 27.4%, 3.9pp above the national average. About 8.9% of adults lack health insurance. 72.0% 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 4.7 out of 5.