Where Alpine Northeast residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Alpine Northeast, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Alpine Northeast. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Alpine Northeast
The nearest ER is 24 miles from Alpine Northeast
The closest emergency room is St. Johns Medical Center in Jackson, 23.5 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
Heart disease and stroke are less common in Alpine Northeast
Alpine Northeast runs below Wyoming on heart disease (5.1% vs 6.5%), stroke (2.6% vs 3.3%) and diabetes (8.7% vs 10.9%). 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 Wyoming figure falls outside Alpine Northeast’s likely range.
Care in and near Alpine Northeast
No hospital or community health center in Alpine Northeast 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 Alpine Northeast; ≈ 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 Alpine Northeast adults…
Alpine Northeast runs below WY on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Wyoming
Share of adults, with the Wyoming figure marked.
9.8 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of Alpine Northeast adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Wyoming.
How Alpine Northeast adults are doing
About the same as Wyoming on each measure.
A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
4.2% of Alpine Northeast adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Wyoming.
Alpine Northeast and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine | A− | 34.8% | 8.8% | 13.4% | CDC place |
| Alpine Northwest | — | — | — | — |
Alpine Northwest: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Alpine Northeast adults live with a disability (Wyoming 30.7%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Alpine Northeast
Why doesn’t Alpine Northeast have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Alpine Northeast.
What hospital is closest to Alpine Northeast?
St. Johns Medical Center in Jackson, 23.5 miles in a straight line from Alpine Northeast’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Alpine Northeast.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Wyoming 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.