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Health in Kanosh · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Kanosh residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Kanosh

Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Kanosh

1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.3%), vs 4.7% across Utah. 1 in 13 adults have COPD (8%), vs 4.6% across Utah. Stroke is also above the state: 4.2%, vs 2.5% across Utah. In all, Kanosh runs above Utah on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Kanosh adults get no exercise

1 in 4 adults get no exercise outside work (23.4%), vs 17.6% across Utah. Habits ↓

Dental care lags in Kanosh

60.5% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 70.3% across Utah. Among those 65 and older, 14.1% have lost all their teeth (Utah 9.8%). 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 Kanosh’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Kanosh adults…

Kanosh runs above UT on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Kanosh adults have heart disease
Utah: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 7.1–9.5%
Better than UTWorseAbout the sameUtah
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Utah

Share of adults, with the Utah figure marked.

Get no exercise 23.4%UT 17.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.8%UT 33.8%
Binge drink 9.9%UT 12.4%
Smoke cigarettes 10.6%UT 8.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Kanosh, betterKanosh, worseAbout the sameUtah
Where Kanosh gets moving

0.1 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupUT 70%
61%Dentist visitUT 70%
82%Cholesterol checkUT 81%
65%Colon screeningUT 63%
72%MammogramUT 72%
76%Taking BP medsUT 66%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Kanosh 10.4% · Utah 1 in 10 (10.5%)
Getting care

Care in and near Kanosh

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

HNearest ERIntermountain Health Fillmore Community HospitalFillmore · 11.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyIntermountain Health Sevier Valley Hospital★★★★★ · 19.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost carePaiute Indian Tribe of UtahFillmore · 2.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
2.2 mi
Paiute Indian Tribe of Utah
3 sites · nearest in Fillmore
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
11.8 mi
Intermountain Health Fillmore Community Hospital
Fillmore · not rated
ERRural critical access
19 mi
Intermountain Health Sevier Valley Hospital
Richfield · ★★★★★
ER
37.1 mi
Beaver Valley Hospital
Beaver · not rated
ERRural critical access
38.6 mi
Intermountain Health Delta Community Hospital
Delta · not rated
ERRural critical access
57.6 mi
Wayne Community Health Centers
3 sites · nearest in Bicknell
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careKanosh is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Kanosh itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Kanosh 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 Kanosh; ≈ 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 Kanosh adults are doing

About the same as Utah on each measure.

3 in 10Kanosh adults feel lonely
30.6% · UT 34.1% · About the same as UT
1 in 5Kanosh adults lack social or emotional support
19.7% · UT 20.6% · About the same as UT
1 in 4Kanosh adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.1% · UT 27.3% · About the same as UT
1 in 6Kanosh adults are in frequent mental distress
16.5% · UT 17.3% · About the same as UT
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Kanosh 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 8
Kanosh adults worry about having enough food
13.2% · UT 12.4%
About the same as UT
1 in 10
Kanosh adults worry about keeping their housing
9.6% · UT 10%
About the same as UT
1 in 15
Kanosh adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.6% · UT 6.5%
About the same as UT
1 in 14
Kanosh adults lack reliable transportation
7.1% · UT 6.9%
About the same as UT

7.5% of Kanosh adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Utah.

Around town

Kanosh 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.

36.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.1%
Thinking or memory16.4%
Hearing10.2%
Errands alone8.7%
Vision5.5%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Utah

Questions about health in Kanosh

Why doesn’t Kanosh have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Kanosh?

Intermountain Health Fillmore Community Hospital in Fillmore, 11.8 miles in a straight line from Kanosh’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 Kanosh?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Fourpoints Health - Kanosh Clinic in Fillmore, 2.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.