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Health in Clifton · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Clifton residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Clifton, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Clifton. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
16.8%
About the same as ID (17.8%)
Obesity
35.1%
About the same as ID (32.1%)
No exercise
21.4%
About the same as ID (22.2%)
Uninsured
8.5%
About the same as ID (10.7%)
Feel lonely
30.5%
About the same as ID (29.2%)
Nearest ER
9.1 mi
Franklin County Medical Center
What stands out

What stands out about health in Clifton

2 of 3federal care shortage designations
★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Clifton

No hospital or community health center in Clifton itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERFranklin County Medical CenterPreston · 9.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyFranklin County Medical Center★★★★★ · 9.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careHealth WestPreston · 10 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.1 mi
Franklin County Medical Center
Preston · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
10 mi
Health West
7 sites · nearest in Preston
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
12.6 mi
Nell J Redfield Memorial Hospital
Malad City · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
29.9 mi
Cache Valley Hospital
North Logan · not rated
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
31.2 mi
Intermountain Health Logan Regional Hospital
Logan · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
33.4 mi
Bear River Health Clinic
Tremonton · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Clifton itself
✓ Dental careClifton is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Clifton itself

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Clifton; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Clifton adults…

On every condition, Clifton is about the same as Idaho. Tap one to see it as people.

31 of every 100 Clifton adults have high blood pressure
Idaho: 32 in 100 · about the same · likely 27.4–35.2%
Better than IDWorseAbout the sameIdaho
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Idaho

Share of adults, with the Idaho figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.4%ID 22.2%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.2%ID 32.7%
Binge drink 14.7%ID 15.5%
Smoke cigarettes 13%ID 12%
0%10%20%30%40%
Clifton, betterClifton, worseAbout the sameIdaho
Where Clifton gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Clifton adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Idaho.

73%Yearly checkupID 74%
67%Dentist visitID 67%
81%Cholesterol checkID 81%
67%Colon screeningID 62%
67%MammogramID 69%
71%Taking BP medsID 71%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Clifton 8.5% · Idaho 1 in 9 (10.7%)
Mind & connection

How Clifton adults are doing

About the same as Idaho on each measure.

3 in 10Clifton adults feel lonely
30.5% · ID 29.2% · About the same as ID
1 in 5Clifton adults lack social or emotional support
19.6% · ID 19.6% · About the same as ID
1 in 4Clifton adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.2% · ID 23.7% · About the same as ID
1 in 6Clifton adults are in frequent mental distress
16.4% · ID 16.2% · About the same as ID
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Clifton adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 9
Clifton adults worry about having enough food
11.1% · ID 12.8%
About the same as ID
1 in 11
Clifton adults worry about keeping their housing
9.1% · ID 10.3%
About the same as ID
1 in 16
Clifton adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.1% · ID 6.6%
About the same as ID
1 in 15
Clifton adults lack reliable transportation
6.6% · ID 7.5%
About the same as ID

7.9% of Clifton adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.8% across Idaho.

Around town

Clifton and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

33.1%

of Clifton adults live with a disability (Idaho 34.7%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13.9%
Thinking or memory15.5%
Hearing8.8%
Errands alone7.9%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
Idaho

Questions about health in Clifton

Why doesn’t Clifton have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Clifton.

What hospital is closest to Clifton?

Franklin County Medical Center in Preston, 9.1 miles in a straight line from Clifton’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Clifton.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Idaho figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.