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Health in Woodland · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Woodland residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Woodland

Cancer, heart disease and arthritis run high in Woodland

1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.4%), vs 7.2% across Utah. 1 in 15 adults have heart disease (6.8%), vs 4.7% across Utah. Arthritis is also above the state: 30.7%, vs 21.7% across Utah. In all, Woodland runs above Utah on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Woodland, and more people treating it

33.4% of adults have high blood pressure (Utah 27.3%), but 75.9% of them take medicine for it, vs 65.6% statewide. Checkups ↓

Woodland adults report less loneliness

Loneliness (27% vs 34.1%), frequent mental distress (14.1% vs 17.3%), lack of emotional support (16.8% vs 20.6%) and depression (23.6% vs 27.3%) all run below Utah. Mind & connection ↓

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 Woodland’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Woodland adults…

Woodland runs below UT on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 9. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Woodland adults have had cancer
Utah: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 10.2–12.7%
Better than UTWorseAbout the sameUtah
Mind & connection

How Woodland adults are doing

On 4 of 4 measures, Woodland does better than Utah.

1 in 4Woodland adults feel lonely
27% · UT 34.1% · Better than UT
1 in 6Woodland adults lack social or emotional support
16.8% · UT 20.6% · Better than UT
1 in 4Woodland adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.6% · UT 27.3% · Better than UT
1 in 7Woodland adults are in frequent mental distress
14.1% · UT 17.3% · Better than UT
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Woodland 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.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupUT 70%
71%Dentist visitUT 70%
88%Cholesterol checkUT 81%
73%Colon screeningUT 63%
76%MammogramUT 72%
76%Taking BP medsUT 66%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Woodland 7% · Utah 1 in 10 (10.5%)
Getting care

Care in and near Woodland

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

HNearest ERIntermountain Health Heber Valley HospitalHeber City · 5.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyPark City Hospital★★★★★ · 14.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careMountainlands Community Health CenterProvo · 32.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.4 mi
Intermountain Health Heber Valley Hospital
Heber City · not rated
ERRural critical access
14.7 mi
Park City Hospital
Park City · ★★★★★
ER
31.4 mi
Orem Community Hospital
Orem · not rated
ER
31.4 mi
Timpanogos Regional Hospital
Orem · ★★★★★
ER
32.5 mi
Mountainlands Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Provo
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
34.8 mi
Community Health Centers, Inc. 72nd Street Clinic
Midvale · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careWoodland is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careWoodland is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Woodland 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 Woodland; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Utah

Share of adults, with the Utah figure marked.

Get no exercise 17%UT 17.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 25.6%UT 33.8%
Binge drink 12.2%UT 12.4%
Smoke cigarettes 8.6%UT 8.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Woodland, betterWoodland, worseAbout the sameUtah
Where Woodland gets moving

0.7 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
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 12
Woodland adults worry about having enough food
8.4% · UT 12.4%
Better than UT
1 in 15
Woodland adults worry about keeping their housing
6.7% · UT 10%
Better than UT
1 in 21
Woodland adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.7% · UT 6.5%
Better than UT
1 in 21
Woodland adults lack reliable transportation
4.8% · UT 6.9%
Better than UT

4.5% of Woodland adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Utah.

Around town

Woodland and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
FrancisA21.3%7.8%8.8%CDC place

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

27.4%

of Woodland adults live with a disability (Utah 28.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs12.3%
Thinking or memory12.3%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone6.4%
Vision3.8%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
Utah

Questions about health in Woodland

Why doesn’t Woodland have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Woodland?

Intermountain Health Heber Valley Hospital in Heber City, 5.4 miles in a straight line from Woodland’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.