Holmgren Farmstead · Photo: Tricia Simpson · CC BY-SA 3.0Within Utah, Tremonton is healthier than 21% of graded towns
Tremonton trails Utah on 4 of 32 measures CDC estimates, and leads on none.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Tremonton. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Tremonton
Utah sets a high bar
Tremonton is healthier than 71% of U.S. towns, but only 21% of the 118 Utah towns we grade. Health Grade ↓
Smoking is more common in Tremonton
1 in 10 adults smoke cigarettes (10.5%), vs 8.1% across Utah. Habits ↓
Tremonton is short on primary care and mental health care
Tremonton’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 ↓
COPD runs high in Tremonton
1 in 19 adults have COPD (5.4%), vs 4.6% across Utah. 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 Tremonton’s likely range; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from B− to A.
What’s behind Tremonton’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Tremonton is healthier than 71% of U.S. towns, #94 of 118 in Utah. Diabetes holds the grade up (fewer adults with diabetes than 94% of U.S. towns); mental distress pulls it down (better than 13%).
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). Tremonton’s median household income is $74,741; among the 10,853 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($56K–$93K), it’s healthier than 84%, about where its income would put it.
Everyday habits, side by side with Utah
Share of adults, with the Utah figure marked.
4.2 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves
Care in and near Tremonton
1 hospital and 1 community health center in Tremonton, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Tremonton; ≈ 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).
Out of every 100 Tremonton adults…
Tremonton runs above UT on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 8% of Tremonton residents are 65 or older, vs 12% across Utah. Age-related conditions run low partly because the town is young.
Keeping up with care
Share of Tremonton adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Utah.
How Tremonton adults are doing
About the same as Utah on each measure.
1 in 3 Tremonton 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% of Tremonton adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Utah.
Tremonton and the towns around it
Tremonton’s Health Grade ranks 2nd of 3 graded towns around it.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Tremonton adults live with a disability (Utah 28.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Tremonton
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Tremonton is better than Utah on 0 and worse on 4; on the rest, the Utah figure falls inside Tremonton’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Tremonton | UT | U.S. | vs UT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 17.4%15–20.1 | 15.5% | 19.4% | About the same |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 13.5%11.8–15.2 | 12.2% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 19.5%17.2–21.8 | 17.3% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 32.7%27.1–38.9 | 31% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 8.6%7.4–9.9 | 8.5% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 26.7%23.7–30.2 | 27.3% | 34.4% | About the same |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 29.2%25.8–32.9 | 30.4% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 21.1%18.6–23.8 | 21.7% | 25.3% | About the same |
| Asthma | 11.3%10–12.8 | 10.8% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 6.6%6–7.4 | 7.2% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 4.8%4.3–5.4 | 4.7% | 6.4% | About the same |
| COPD | 5.4%4.7–6.2 | 4.6% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 2.7%2.4–2.9 | 2.5% | 3.4% | About the same |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 11.4%9.2–13.9 | 9.8% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 10.5%8.7–12.4 | 8.1% | 11.8% | Worse |
| No exercise outside work | 20.5%17–24.4 | 17.6% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 11.2%9.1–13.8 | 12.4% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 38.2%32.5–43.8 | 33.8% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 12.2%10.2–14.7 | 10.5% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 71.7%67.7–75.8 | 70.4% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 66.6%63.1–69.9 | 70.3% | 63.2% | Worse |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 77.3%74.5–80.1 | 80.5% | 87.1% | Worse |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 66.4%63–69.8 | 65.6% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 63.4%58.3–68 | 63.1% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 70.8%62.3–77.7 | 72.1% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 27.5%23.9–31.4 | 27.3% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 34.1%29.6–38.8 | 34.1% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 22.1%18.9–25.6 | 20.6% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 14.8%12.3–17.6 | 12.4% | 15% | About the same |
| Worried about keeping housing | 11.4%9.7–13.3 | 10% | 12% | About the same |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 7.5%6.4–8.6 | 6.5% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 8%6.9–9.2 | 6.9% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 8%6.5–9.6 | 6.1% | 11.6% | Higher |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 30.6%26.7–34.8 | 28.4% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 11.1%9.6–12.8 | 10.3% | 13.6% | About the same |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 17.9%15.7–20.2 | 15.2% | 13.9% | Higher |
| Hearing difficulty | 6.7%5.9–7.5 | 6.4% | 6.7% | About the same |
| Vision difficulty | 4.5%4.1–5.1 | 4% | 5.4% | Higher |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 8%7.1–9.2 | 6.8% | 7.9% | Higher |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3.1%2.8–3.5 | 2.7% | 3.8% | Higher |
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 Tremonton
Is Tremonton a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Tremonton is healthier than 71% of U.S. towns: B+ for health, #94 of 118 in Utah. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 84%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Tremonton?
CDC estimates 32.7% of adults have obesity, likely between 27.1% and 38.9%, against 31% across Utah and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Tremonton?
Brigham City Community Hospital in Brigham City, 17.8 miles in a straight line from Tremonton’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; it has no Medicare star rating.
How many people in Tremonton have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 12.2% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 10.2–14.7%), 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 Tremonton 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 Tremonton.
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.