Photo: Ntsimp · Public domainWhere Sigurd residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Sigurd, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Sigurd. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Sigurd
Cancer, heart disease and arthritis run high in Sigurd
1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9.4%), vs 7.2% across Utah. 1 in 17 adults have heart disease (6%), vs 4.7% across Utah. Arthritis is also above the state: 27.5%, vs 21.7% across Utah. In all, Sigurd runs above Utah on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Sigurd, and more people treating it
31.1% of adults have high blood pressure (Utah 27.3%), but 71.9% 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 Sigurd’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Sigurd adults…
Sigurd runs above UT on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Sigurd adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Utah.
Care in and near Sigurd
No hospital or community health center in Sigurd 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 Sigurd; ≈ 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.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Sigurd adults are doing
About the same as Utah on each measure.
1 in 3 Sigurd 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.
5.5% of Sigurd adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Utah.
Sigurd and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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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 Sigurd adults live with a disability (Utah 28.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Sigurd
Why doesn’t Sigurd have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Sigurd.
What hospital is closest to Sigurd?
Intermountain Health Sevier Valley Hospital in Richfield, 8.8 miles in a straight line from Sigurd’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Sigurd?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Fourpoints Health - Richfield Clinic in Richfield, 9.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Sigurd.
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.