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Health in Huetter · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Huetter residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Huetter

Binge drinking is the habit Huetter doesn’t win on

20.8% of adults binge drink, vs 15.5% across Idaho, even though more of them exercise. Habits ↓

Huetter is behind on routine checkups

It trails Idaho on three of five routine checkups and screenings: yearly checkups (68% vs 74.3%), cholesterol checks (77.2% vs 81.1%) and mammograms (58.8% vs 69.1%). Checkups ↓

Diabetes and stroke are less common in Huetter

Huetter runs below Idaho on six chronic conditions, most of all diabetes (7.5% vs 10.1%), stroke (2.5% vs 3.3%) and heart disease (4.7% vs 6.2%). Conditions ↓

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 Huetter’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Idaho

Share of adults, with the Idaho figure marked.

Get no exercise 17.3%ID 22.2%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.3%ID 32.7%
Binge drink 20.8%ID 15.5%
Smoke cigarettes 12.5%ID 12%
0%10%20%30%40%
Huetter, betterHuetter, worseAbout the sameIdaho
Where Huetter gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

68%Yearly checkupID 74%
67%Dentist visitID 67%
77%Cholesterol checkID 81%
59%Colon screeningID 62%
59%MammogramID 69%
64%Taking BP medsID 71%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Huetter 9.7% · Idaho 1 in 9 (10.7%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Huetter adults…

Huetter runs below ID on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Huetter adults have diabetes
Idaho: 10 in 100 · better · likely 6.3–8.7%
Better than IDWorseAbout the sameIdaho
Getting care

Care in and near Huetter

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

HNearest ERKootenai HealthCoeur D'alene · 10.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMulticare Valley Hospital★★★★★ · 18.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careDirne Health CentersCoeur D Alene · 0.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
0.7 mi
Dirne Health Centers
8 sites · nearest in Coeur D Alene
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
3.5 mi
Northwest Specialty Hospital
Post Falls · not rated
10.4 mi
Kootenai Health
Coeur D'alene · ★★★★★
ER
18 mi
Multicare Valley Hospital
Spokane Valley · ★★★★★
ER
25.8 mi
Providence Holy Family Hospital
Spokane · ★★★★★
ER
✓ Primary careHuetter is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHuetter is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Huetter 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 Huetter; ≈ 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).

Mind & connection

How Huetter adults are doing

About the same as Idaho on each measure.

3 in 10Huetter adults feel lonely
30.5% · ID 29.2% · About the same as ID
1 in 5Huetter adults lack social or emotional support
21.4% · ID 19.6% · About the same as ID
1 in 4Huetter adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.6% · ID 23.7% · About the same as ID
1 in 6Huetter adults are in frequent mental distress
17.8% · ID 16.2% · About the same as ID
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Huetter 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 8
Huetter adults worry about having enough food
11.9% · ID 12.8%
About the same as ID
1 in 10
Huetter adults worry about keeping their housing
10.5% · ID 10.3%
About the same as ID
1 in 14
Huetter adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.9% · ID 6.6%
About the same as ID
1 in 13
Huetter adults lack reliable transportation
7.5% · ID 7.5%
About the same as ID

8.3% of Huetter adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.8% across Idaho.

Around town

Huetter and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Coeur d'Alene: 31%Fernan Lake Village: 28.3%Dalton Gardens: 31.2%Hayden: 30.5%Huetter: 31.9%HuetterCoeur d'AleneHeritage Health Coeur D'alene Center for Healthy Living · Coeur D Alene · 0.7 mi+
Healthier than IDNear IDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 5 towns on this map, healthiest first
Coeur d'Alene31%
Huetter31.9%
ID32.1%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Coeur d'AleneA−31%9.2%11.6%CDC place

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

31.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs10.9%
Thinking or memory16%
Hearing7.4%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing3%
Idaho

Questions about health in Huetter

Why doesn’t Huetter have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Huetter?

Kootenai Health in Coeur D'alene, 10.4 miles in a straight line from Huetter’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Huetter?

13 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Heritage Health Coeur D'alene Center for Healthy Living in Coeur D Alene, 0.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.