Photo: Bobjgalindo · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Swan Valley residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Swan Valley, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Swan Valley. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Swan Valley
Cancer, arthritis and high cholesterol run high in Swan Valley
1 in 8 adults have had cancer (11.9%), vs 8.3% across Idaho. 1 in 3 adults have arthritis (33.7%), vs 26.6% across Idaho. High cholesterol is also above the state: 40.2%, vs 33.2% across Idaho. In all, Swan Valley runs above Idaho on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
The nearest ER is 22 miles from Swan Valley
The closest emergency room is Teton Valley Hospital in Driggs, 22.4 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
More high blood pressure in Swan Valley, and more people treating it
37.3% of adults have high blood pressure (Idaho 31.5%), but 77.9% of them take medicine for it, vs 70.5% statewide. Checkups ↓
Swan Valley keeps up with checkups
It beats Idaho on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (81.2% vs 74.3%) and dentist visits (76.8% vs 66.6%). 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 Swan Valley’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Swan Valley adults…
Swan Valley runs below ID on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 4. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Swan Valley adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Idaho.
Care in and near Swan Valley
No hospital or community health center in Swan Valley itself. These are the nearest.
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 Swan Valley; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Idaho
Share of adults, with the Idaho figure marked.
How Swan Valley adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Swan Valley does better than Idaho.
1 in 4 Swan Valley adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
4.7% of Swan Valley adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.8% across Idaho.
Swan Valley and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irwin | — | — | — | — |
Irwin: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Swan Valley adults live with a disability (Idaho 34.7%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Swan Valley
Why doesn’t Swan Valley have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Swan Valley.
What hospital is closest to Swan Valley?
Teton Valley Hospital in Driggs, 22.4 miles in a straight line from Swan Valley’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 Swan Valley.
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.