Benson Mill · Photo: NPS Staff (Photo Credit: NPS) · Public domainOn CDC estimates, Stansbury Park is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns
Stansbury Park beats Utah on 13 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and trails on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Stansbury Park. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Stansbury Park
Utah sets a high bar
Stansbury Park is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns, but only 65% of the 118 Utah towns we grade. Health Grade ↓
Stansbury Park is short on primary care and mental health care
Stansbury Park’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 ↓
Fewer Stansbury Park adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Utah. 1 in 11 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 8 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Heart disease and stroke are less common in Stansbury Park
Stansbury Park runs below Utah on heart disease (3.5% vs 4.7%), stroke (1.9% vs 2.5%) and COPD (3.6% vs 4.6%). A young population is part of it: only 5% of residents are 65 or older (Utah 12%). Conditions ↓
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 Stansbury Park’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B+ to A+.
What’s behind Stansbury Park’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Stansbury Park is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns, #42 of 118 in Utah. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is diabetes (fewer adults with diabetes than 98% of towns); the weakest is obesity, still better than 57%.
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Stansbury Park’s median household income is $126,526; among the 4,900 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($95K–$158K), it’s healthier than 76%, about where its income would put it.
Most Utah towns score higher on these estimates than towns elsewhere, so within the state Stansbury Park is healthier than 65% of graded towns, against 90% nationally.
Care in and near Stansbury Park
No hospital or community health center in Stansbury Park 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 Stansbury Park; ≈ 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).
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
4% of Stansbury Park adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Utah.
Out of every 100 Stansbury Park adults…
Stansbury Park runs below UT on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 5% of Stansbury Park residents are 65 or older, vs 12% across Utah. Heart disease, COPD and stroke run low partly because the town is young.
Everyday habits, side by side with Utah
Share of adults, with the Utah figure marked.
3 miles of trails across 13 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Stansbury Park adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Utah.
How Stansbury Park adults are doing
About the same as Utah on each measure.
1 in 3 Stansbury Park 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.
Stansbury Park and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stansbury Park | A | 35.2% | 7.3% | 7.7% | CDC place |
| Erda | A | 36.2% | 9% | 8.6% | CDC place |
Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Stansbury Park adults live with a disability (Utah 28.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Stansbury Park
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Stansbury Park is better than Utah on 13 and worse on 0; on the rest, the Utah figure falls inside Stansbury Park’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Stansbury Park | UT | U.S. | vs UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 12.7%10.8–14.7 | 15.5% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 10.5%9.1–11.9 | 12.2% | 13% | Better |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 16%14–18.1 | 17.3% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 35.2%30.5–40.1 | 31% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 7.3%6.3–8.4 | 8.5% | 12% | Better |
| High blood pressure | 26.1%23.2–29 | 27.3% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 28.5%25.5–31.6 | 30.4% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 21.2%18.9–23.6 | 21.7% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 11.2%10–12.6 | 10.8% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 6.4%5.8–7.1 | 7.2% | 7.9% | Better |
| Coronary heart disease | 3.5%3–3.9 | 4.7% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 3.6%3–4.2 | 4.6% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 1.9%1.7–2.1 | 2.5% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 8.1%6.5–9.9 | 9.8% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 7.7%6.2–9.4 | 8.1% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 16.6%13.9–19.6 | 17.6% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 14.3%12.1–16.8 | 12.4% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 37%32.6–41.6 | 33.8% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 7.9%6.4–9.5 | 10.5% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 70.1%66.6–73.6 | 70.4% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 74.9%72.2–77.5 | 70.3% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 82.5%80.1–84.8 | 80.5% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 63.4%59.8–66.9 | 65.6% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 62.3%57.9–66.7 | 63.1% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 73.4%66.5–79.5 | 72.1% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 27.4%24.3–30.8 | 27.3% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 32.5%29–36.7 | 34.1% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 18.4%15.9–21.5 | 20.6% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 9.1%7.3–11.1 | 12.4% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 7.9%6.5–9.4 | 10% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 5.2%4.4–6.1 | 6.5% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 5.4%4.6–6.3 | 6.9% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 4%3.1–5.1 | 6.1% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 26%22.7–29.5 | 28.4% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 8.3%7.1–9.7 | 10.3% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 14%12.1–16 | 15.2% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 5.2%4.6–5.9 | 6.4% | 6.7% | Lower |
| Vision difficulty | 2.9%2.6–3.3 | 4% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 5.6%4.8–6.5 | 6.8% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 2.1%1.8–2.4 | 2.7% | 3.8% | Lower |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Utah figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Stansbury Park
Is Stansbury Park a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Stansbury Park is healthier than 90% of U.S. towns: A for health, #42 of 118 in Utah. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 76%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Stansbury Park?
CDC estimates 35.2% of adults have obesity, likely between 30.5% and 40.1%, against 31% across Utah and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Stansbury Park?
Mountain West Medical Center in Tooele, 5.8 miles in a straight line from Stansbury Park’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
How many people in Stansbury Park have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 7.9% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 6.4–9.5%), against 10.5% across Utah.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Stansbury Park more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B+ to A+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Stansbury Park.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.