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Health in Pavillion · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Pavillion residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Pavillion

Pavillion is an older town

29% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Wyoming. Conditions like heart disease and arthritis become more common with age, so keep that in mind when comparing Pavillion with the state. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 20 miles from Pavillion

The closest emergency room is Sagewest Health Care in Riverton, 20 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

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 Pavillion’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Pavillion adults…

On every condition, Pavillion is about the same as Wyoming. Tap one to see it as people.

34 of every 100 Pavillion adults have high blood pressure
Wyoming: 32 in 100 · about the same · likely 30.2–37.2%
Better than WYWorseAbout the sameWyoming
Why age matters here

Pavillion is an older town: 29% of residents are 65 or older, vs 19% across Wyoming. Many conditions rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Pavillion as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Pavillion29%
Wyoming19%
Getting care

Care in and near Pavillion

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

HNearest ERSagewest Health CareRiverton · 20 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySagewest Health Care★★★★★ · 20.0 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Center of Central WyomingRiverton · 19.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
19.9 mi
Community Health Center of Central Wyoming
3 sites · nearest in Riverton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20 mi
Sagewest Health Care
Riverton · ★★★★★
ER
37 mi
Hot Springs County Memorial Hospital
Thermopolis · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
58.8 mi
Sublette County Health
Pinedale · not rated
ER
64.8 mi
Washakie Medical Center
Worland · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
90.5 mi
Bighorn Valley Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Cody
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary carePavillion is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Pavillion itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Pavillion 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 Pavillion; ≈ 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 Wyoming

Share of adults, with the Wyoming figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.4%WY 25.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.6%WY 32.5%
Binge drink 14.8%WY 15.4%
Smoke cigarettes 14.8%WY 14%
0%10%20%30%40%
Pavillion, betterPavillion, worseAbout the sameWyoming
Where Pavillion gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

67%Yearly checkupWY 70%
64%Dentist visitWY 63%
83%Cholesterol checkWY 82%
56%Colon screeningWY 59%
66%MammogramWY 68%
73%Taking BP medsWY 73%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Pavillion 11.3% · Wyoming 1 in 9 (11.6%)
Mind & connection

How Pavillion adults are doing

About the same as Wyoming on each measure.

1 in 5Pavillion adults lack social or emotional support
19.9% · WY 20.1% · About the same as WY
1 in 5Pavillion adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.8% · WY 21.6% · About the same as WY
1 in 6Pavillion adults are in frequent mental distress
15.8% · WY 15.8% · About the same as WY
The one neighbors can help with

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.

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 11
Pavillion adults worry about having enough food
8.9% · WY 9.7%
About the same as WY
1 in 12
Pavillion adults worry about keeping their housing
8.4% · WY 9.2%
About the same as WY
1 in 18
Pavillion adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.7% · WY 6.3%
About the same as WY
1 in 17
Pavillion adults lack reliable transportation
6% · WY 6.4%
About the same as WY

5.7% of Pavillion adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Wyoming.

Around town

Pavillion and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

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

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

32.9%

of Pavillion adults live with a disability (Wyoming 30.7%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs13.7%
Thinking or memory14.6%
Hearing8.4%
Errands alone8%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Wyoming

Questions about health in Pavillion

Why doesn’t Pavillion have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Pavillion?

Sagewest Health Care in Riverton, 20.0 miles in a straight line from Pavillion’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.