Where Apple Valley residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Apple Valley, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Apple Valley. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Apple Valley
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Apple Valley
1 in 11 adults have COPD (8.8%), about twice the Utah rate. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.1%), vs 4.7% across Utah. Stroke is also above the state: 4.3%, vs 2.5% across Utah. In all, Apple Valley runs above Utah on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Apple Valley, and more people treating it
38.6% of adults have high blood pressure (Utah 27.3%), but 74.5% of them take medicine for it, vs 65.6% statewide. Checkups ↓
In Apple Valley, insurance isn’t the gap
Only 9.9% of working-age adults are uninsured (Utah 10.5%), yet 21.7% say their health is fair or poor, vs 15.5% across the state. Checkups ↓
The nearest ER is 25 miles from Apple Valley
The closest emergency room is St. George Regional Hospital in St. George, 25.2 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Southwest Utah Community Health Center is closer (9.8 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
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 Utah figure falls outside Apple Valley’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Apple Valley adults…
Apple Valley runs above UT on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Apple Valley adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Utah.
Care in and near Apple Valley
No hospital or community health center in Apple 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 Apple 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 Utah
Share of adults, with the Utah figure marked.
61 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Apple Valley adults are doing
About the same as Utah on each measure.
3 in 10 Apple 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.
8.8% of Apple Valley adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Utah.
Apple Valley and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hildale | B+ | 33.9% | 7.3% | 10.8% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Apple Valley adults live with a disability (Utah 28.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Apple Valley
Why doesn’t Apple 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 Apple Valley.
What hospital is closest to Apple Valley?
St. George Regional Hospital in St. George, 25.2 miles in a straight line from Apple Valley’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 Apple Valley?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Family Healthcare Zion Canyon Clinic in Springdale, 9.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Apple Valley.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Utah 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.