Healthcare in White Mesa, UT

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

34.8%

1.3pp below the national average

Depression Rate

25.2%

1.7pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

15.0%

3.1pp above the national average

Uninsured Rate

9.0%

1.6pp 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

31.0%

Arthritis

25.7%

Cancer (excl. skin)

6.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

13.9%

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

20.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

25.2%

Loneliness

34.8%

Lack of Support

27.0%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

38.6%

Mobility

17.5%

Cognitive

19.6%

Hearing

9.7%

Vision

7.7%

Self-Care

4.5%

Independent Living

10.6%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

With Emergency Services

Nearest Hospital

5.4 mi

Blue Mountain Hospital

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Hospital	Distance	Type	Rating	ER
Blue Mountain Hospital	5.4 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
San Juan Hospital	28.4 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓
Southwest Memorial Hospital	41.1 mi	Critical Access Hospitals	—	✓

White Mesa has an obesity rate of 34.8%, which is 1.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.2%, 1.7pp above the national average. About 9.0% of adults lack health insurance. 73.7% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 3 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services.