Photo: GreenGlass1972 · Public domainWhere Fielding residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Fielding, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Fielding. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Fielding
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Fielding
1 in 15 adults have COPD (6.5%), vs 4.6% across Utah. 1 in 15 adults have heart disease (6.5%), vs 4.7% across Utah. Stroke is also above the state: 3.4%, vs 2.5% across Utah. In all, Fielding runs above Utah on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Fielding
1 in 9 adults smoke cigarettes (10.8%), vs 8.1% across Utah. Habits ↓
Fielding is short on primary care and mental health care
Fielding’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
More high blood pressure in Fielding, and more people treating it
31.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Utah 27.3%), but 71.4% of them take medicine for it, vs 65.6% 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 Utah figure falls outside Fielding’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Fielding adults…
Fielding runs above UT on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Utah
Share of adults, with the Utah figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Care in and near Fielding
No hospital or community health center in Fielding 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 Fielding; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Fielding adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Utah.
How Fielding adults are doing
About the same as Utah on each measure.
1 in 3 Fielding 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.
7.8% of Fielding adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Utah.
Fielding and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside | B+ | 33.3% | 10.4% | 11% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Fielding adults live with a disability (Utah 28.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Fielding
Why doesn’t Fielding have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Fielding.
What hospital is closest to Fielding?
Cache Valley Hospital in North Logan, 15.4 miles in a straight line from Fielding’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Fielding?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Bear River Health Clinic in Tremonton, 7.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Fielding.
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.