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Health in Moore · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Moore residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Moore

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Moore

1 in 8 adults have COPD (13.1%), about twice the Idaho rate. 1 in 8 adults have heart disease (12%), about twice the Idaho rate. Stroke is also above the state: 6.3%, vs 3.3% across Idaho. In all, Moore runs above Idaho on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Moore adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (31.4%), vs 22.2% across Idaho. Habits ↓

More high blood pressure in Moore, and more people treating it

44.1% of adults have high blood pressure (Idaho 31.5%), but 79% of them take medicine for it, vs 70.5% statewide. Checkups ↓

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 Moore’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Moore adults…

Moore runs above ID on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

13 of every 100 Moore adults have COPD
Idaho: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 10.6–16.1%
Better than IDWorseAbout the sameIdaho
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Idaho

Share of adults, with the Idaho figure marked.

Get no exercise 31.4%ID 22.2%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.8%ID 32.7%
Binge drink 11.7%ID 15.5%
Smoke cigarettes 17.7%ID 12%
0%10%20%30%40%
Moore, betterMoore, worseAbout the sameIdaho
Where Moore gets moving

0.9 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupID 74%
66%Dentist visitID 67%
84%Cholesterol checkID 81%
62%Colon screeningID 62%
63%MammogramID 69%
79%Taking BP medsID 71%
1 in 8
working-age adults has no health insurance
Moore 11.9% · Idaho 1 in 9 (10.7%)
Getting care

Care in and near Moore

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

HNearest ERLost Rivers Medical CenterArco · 7.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Health ServicesBellevue · 48.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.4 mi
Lost Rivers Medical Center
Arco · not rated
ERRural critical access
48.4 mi
Family Health Services
2 sites · nearest in Bellevue
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
49.4 mi
St. Luke's Wood River Medical Center
Ketchum · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
60.5 mi
Health West - Aberdeen CHC
Aberdeen · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
62.9 mi
Grove Creek Medical Center
Blackfoot · not rated
63.4 mi
Bingham Memorial Hospital
Blackfoot · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Moore itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Moore itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Moore 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 Moore; ≈ 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 Moore adults are doing

About the same as Idaho on each measure.

3 in 10Moore adults feel lonely
27.6% · ID 29.2% · About the same as ID
1 in 5Moore adults lack social or emotional support
20% · ID 19.6% · About the same as ID
1 in 4Moore adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.7% · ID 23.7% · About the same as ID
1 in 6Moore adults are in frequent mental distress
15.8% · ID 16.2% · About the same as ID
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Moore 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 6
Moore adults worry about having enough food
16.9% · ID 12.8%
About the same as ID
1 in 9
Moore adults worry about keeping their housing
11.3% · ID 10.3%
About the same as ID
1 in 12
Moore adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
8.6% · ID 6.6%
Worse than ID
1 in 11
Moore adults lack reliable transportation
9.1% · ID 7.5%
About the same as ID

15.1% of Moore adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.8% across Idaho.

Around town

Moore 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.

47.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs26.1%
Thinking or memory18.2%
Hearing16.7%
Errands alone12.9%
Vision8.2%
Dressing or bathing6.6%
Idaho

Questions about health in Moore

Why doesn’t Moore have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Moore?

Lost Rivers Medical Center in Arco, 7.4 miles in a straight line from Moore’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.