Healthcare in Fort Bridger, WY
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.7%
1.4pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.5%
3.0pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.1%
0.8pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.2%
near 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
26.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
8.9%
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
15.7%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.5%
Loneliness
—
Lack of Support
—
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.6%
Mobility
12.7%
Cognitive
13.9%
Hearing
7.8%
Vision
4.1%
Self-Care
3.3%
Independent Living
7.3%
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
2
With Emergency Services
1
Nearest Hospital
27.4 mi
Evanston Regional Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evanston Regional Hospital | 27.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| South Lincoln Medical Center - Cah | 46.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
Fort Bridger has an obesity rate of 34.7%, which is 1.4pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.5%, 3.0pp below the national average. About 10.2% of adults lack health insurance. 68.8% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 2 hospitals nearby. 1 offers emergency services.