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Health in Grand View · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Grand View residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Grand View

COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Grand View

1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.1%), vs 6.6% across Idaho. 1 in 21 adults have had a stroke (4.8%), vs 3.3% across Idaho. Heart disease is also above the state: 9%, vs 6.2% across Idaho. In all, Grand View runs above Idaho on six of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 25% of residents are 65 or older (Idaho 17%), and COPD, stroke and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

More Grand View adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (31.1%), vs 22.2% across Idaho. Habits ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Grand View

1 in 5 adults worry about having enough food (19.7%), vs 12.8% across Idaho. No reliable transportation (10.2% vs 7.5%) and housing insecurity (13.8% vs 10.3%) are higher too. 14.3% of adults receive SNAP, vs 8.8% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Idaho figure falls outside Grand View’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Grand View adults…

Grand View runs below ID on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 6. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Grand View adults have COPD
Idaho: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.4–12%
Better than IDWorseAbout the sameIdaho
Why age matters here

Grand View is an older town: 25% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Idaho. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Grand View as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Grand View25%
Idaho17%
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Idaho

Share of adults, with the Idaho figure marked.

Get no exercise 31.1%ID 22.2%
Sleep under 7 hours 35.3%ID 32.7%
Binge drink 13%ID 15.5%
Smoke cigarettes 15.7%ID 12%
0%10%20%30%40%
Grand View, betterGrand View, worseAbout the sameIdaho
Where Grand View gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
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 5
Grand View adults worry about having enough food
19.7% · ID 12.8%
Worse than ID
1 in 7
Grand View adults worry about keeping their housing
13.8% · ID 10.3%
Worse than ID
1 in 11
Grand View adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.8% · ID 6.6%
Worse than ID
1 in 10
Grand View adults lack reliable transportation
10.2% · ID 7.5%
Worse than ID

14.3% of Grand View adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.8% across Idaho.

Getting care

Care in and near Grand View

1 community health center in Grand View, plus the nearest just outside it.

HNearest ERSt. Luke's Elmore Medical CenterMountain Home · 22.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careGlenn's Ferry Health CenterGrand View · 0.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
0.3 mi
Glenn's Ferry Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Grand View
Sliding-scale feesIn Grand View
Directions to nearest
22.9 mi
St. Luke's Elmore Medical Center
Mountain Home · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
34.7 mi
Community Health Clinics
4 sites · nearest in Melba
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
43.6 mi
St. Luke's Regional Medical Center
Boise · ★★★★★
ER
44.1 mi
Boise VA Medical Center
Boise · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
44.2 mi
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
Boise · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Grand View itself
✓ Dental careGrand View is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Grand View 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 Grand View; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupID 74%
60%Dentist visitID 67%
79%Cholesterol checkID 81%
61%Colon screeningID 62%
65%MammogramID 69%
75%Taking BP medsID 71%
1 in 6
working-age adults has no health insurance
Grand View 16.4% · Idaho 1 in 9 (10.7%)
Mind & connection

How Grand View adults are doing

About the same as Idaho on each measure.

3 in 10Grand View adults feel lonely
30.3% · ID 29.2% · About the same as ID
1 in 4Grand View adults lack social or emotional support
22.7% · ID 19.6% · About the same as ID
1 in 5Grand View adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.8% · ID 23.7% · About the same as ID
1 in 6Grand View adults are in frequent mental distress
16.8% · ID 16.2% · About the same as ID
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Grand View 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.

Around town

Grand View 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.

42.9%

of Grand View adults live with a disability (Idaho 34.7%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs21.7%
Thinking or memory19.4%
Hearing12.8%
Errands alone11.5%
Vision7.7%
Dressing or bathing5.6%
Idaho

Questions about health in Grand View

Why doesn’t Grand View have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Grand View?

St. Luke's Elmore Medical Center in Mountain Home, 22.9 miles in a straight line from Grand View’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Grand View?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Desert Sage Health Centers in Grand View, 0.3 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Grand View.

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.