Healthcare in Wales, UT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
29.2%
6.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.1%
2.6pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.4%
0.5pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
12.1%
1.5pp 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
33.4%
Arthritis
28.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
14.9%
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
17.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.1%
Loneliness
32.6%
Lack of Support
20.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
33.8%
Mobility
14.1%
Cognitive
17.0%
Hearing
9.1%
Vision
5.2%
Self-Care
3.8%
Independent Living
8.6%
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
5.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
12.6 mi
Intermountain Health Sanpete Valley Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Intermountain Health Sanpete Valley Hospital | 12.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Central Valley Medical Center - Cah | 18.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Gunnison Valley Hospital | 23.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mountain View Hospital | 32.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Intermountain Health Spanish Fork Hospital | 40.1 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Wales has an obesity rate of 29.2%, which is 6.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.1%, 2.6pp above the national average. About 12.1% of adults lack health insurance. 71.5% 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.