Where Scofield residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Scofield, 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 about health in Scofield
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Scofield
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, Scofield runs above Utah on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Smoking is more common in Scofield
1 in 8 adults smoke cigarettes (11.8%), vs 8.1% across Utah. Habits ↓
In Scofield, 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 Scofield’s likely range; Scofield’s figures come from ZIP code 84526, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Scofield adults…
Scofield 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.
Keeping up with care
Share of Scofield adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Utah.
Care in and near Scofield
No hospital or community health center in Scofield 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 Scofield; ≈ 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).
How Scofield adults are doing
About the same as Utah on each measure.
1 in 3 Scofield 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.
8.6% of Scofield adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Utah.
Scofield and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Scofield adults live with a disability (Utah 28.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Scofield
Why doesn’t Scofield have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Scofield.
What hospital is closest to Scofield?
Castleview Hospital in Price, 19.3 miles in a straight line from Scofield’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 Scofield.
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.