Where Lakeview North residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Lakeview North, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Lakeview North. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Lakeview North
Heart disease, cancer and stroke run high in Lakeview North
1 in 9 adults have heart disease (11.6%), vs 6.5% across Wyoming. 1 in 7 adults have had cancer (14.2%), vs 8.9% across Wyoming. Stroke is also above the state: 5.2%, vs 3.3% across Wyoming. In all, Lakeview North runs above Wyoming on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Lakeview North, and more people treating it
45.3% of adults have high blood pressure (Wyoming 31.7%), but 80.3% of them take medicine for it, vs 73% statewide. Checkups ↓
Lakeview North is short on primary care and mental health care
Lakeview North’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 ↓
Lakeview North adults report less mental distress
Frequent mental distress (12.2% vs 15.8%) and depression (15.9% vs 21.6%) both run below Wyoming. 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 Wyoming figure falls outside Lakeview North’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Lakeview North adults…
Lakeview North runs below WY on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 8. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Lakeview North adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Wyoming.
Care in and near Lakeview North
No hospital or community health center in Lakeview North 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 Lakeview North; ≈ 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).
How Lakeview North adults are doing
On 2 of 3 measures, Lakeview North does better than Wyoming.
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.
Everyday habits, side by side with Wyoming
Share of adults, with the Wyoming figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
5.4% of Lakeview North adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Wyoming.
Lakeview North 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 Lakeview North adults live with a disability (Wyoming 30.7%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Lakeview North
Why doesn’t Lakeview North have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Lakeview North.
What hospital is closest to Lakeview North?
Platte County Hospital in Wheatland, 3.3 miles in a straight line from Lakeview North’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lakeview North.
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.