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Health in Clear Creek · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Clear Creek residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 84526. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Clear Creek

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Clear Creek

1 in 13 adults have COPD (7.7%), vs 4.6% across Utah. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.5%), vs 4.7% across Utah. Stroke is also above the state: 3.9%, vs 2.5% across Utah. In all, Clear Creek runs above Utah on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Smoking is more common in Clear Creek

1 in 8 adults smoke cigarettes (11.8%), vs 8.1% across Utah. Habits ↓

In Clear Creek, insurance isn’t the gap

Only 10.5% of working-age adults are uninsured (Utah 10.5%), yet 19.7% say their health is fair or poor, vs 15.5% across the state. 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 Utah figure falls outside Clear Creek’s likely range; Clear Creek’s figures come from ZIP code 84526, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Clear Creek adults…

Clear Creek runs above UT on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Clear Creek adults have COPD
Utah: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 6.7–8.6%
Better than UTWorseAbout the sameUtah
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Utah

Share of adults, with the Utah figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.1%UT 17.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.2%UT 33.8%
Binge drink 10.7%UT 12.4%
Smoke cigarettes 11.8%UT 8.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Clear Creek, betterClear Creek, worseAbout the sameUtah
Where Clear Creek gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Clear Creek adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Utah.

74%Yearly checkupUT 70%
64%Dentist visitUT 70%
82%Cholesterol checkUT 81%
64%Colon screeningUT 63%
71%MammogramUT 72%
74%Taking BP medsUT 66%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Clear Creek 10.5% · Utah 1 in 10 (10.5%)
Getting care

Care in and near Clear Creek

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

HNearest ERCastleview HospitalPrice · 17.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCastleview Hospital★★★★★ · 17.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCarbon Medical Service Association, IncorporatedHelper · 16.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
16.2 mi
Carbon Medical Service Association, Incorporated
5 sites · nearest in Helper
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
17.4 mi
Castleview Hospital
Price · ★★★★★
ER
18 mi
Intermountain Health Sanpete Valley Hospital
Mount Pleasant · not rated
ERRural critical access
36.8 mi
Central Valley Medical Center - Cah
Nephi · not rated
ERRural critical access
40.6 mi
Mountain View Hospital
Payson · ★★★★★
ER
40.6 mi
Mountainlands Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Payson
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careClear Creek is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careClear Creek is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Clear Creek 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 Clear Creek; ≈ 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 Clear Creek adults are doing

About the same as Utah on each measure.

1 in 3Clear Creek adults feel lonely
31.1% · UT 34.1% · About the same as UT
1 in 5Clear Creek adults lack social or emotional support
20.7% · UT 20.6% · About the same as UT
3 in 10Clear Creek adults have been diagnosed with depression
28.3% · UT 27.3% · About the same as UT
1 in 6Clear Creek adults are in frequent mental distress
17.3% · UT 17.3% · About the same as UT
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Clear Creek 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 7
Clear Creek adults worry about having enough food
14.7% · UT 12.4%
Worse than UT
1 in 9
Clear Creek adults worry about keeping their housing
10.9% · UT 10%
About the same as UT
1 in 13
Clear Creek adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7.7% · UT 6.5%
Worse than UT
1 in 13
Clear Creek adults lack reliable transportation
7.7% · UT 6.9%
About the same as UT

8.6% of Clear Creek adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Utah.

Around town

Clear Creek 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.

35.3%

of Clear Creek adults live with a disability (Utah 28.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs15.4%
Thinking or memory16.8%
Hearing9.5%
Errands alone8.9%
Vision5.6%
Dressing or bathing4.2%
Utah

Questions about health in Clear Creek

Why doesn’t Clear Creek have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Clear Creek?

Castleview Hospital in Price, 17.4 miles in a straight line from Clear Creek’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Clear Creek.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.