Box Elder County Health Data
Box Elder County, Utah
Health Score
72/100
Average
Life Expectancy
77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
7.9%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
77.5 yr
State avg 77.9 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
7.9%
State avg 10.2%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
29
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
461
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Box Elder County, Utah
Box Elder meets national health benchmarks
Box Elder County residents live 77.5 years on average, just 1.4 years below the national average of 78.9 years. The poor/fair health rate of 15.5% slightly exceeds the national rate of 15%, indicating overall solid health outcomes.
In line with Utah's state average
Box Elder County's 77.5-year life expectancy is nearly identical to Utah's state average of 77.9 years, placing it squarely in the middle of the pack statewide. The county performs at or near state benchmarks across most health metrics.
Competitive with surrounding counties
Box Elder County's life expectancy of 77.5 years sits between Cache County's leading 80.3 years and Beaver County's lagging 74.9 years. The county's uninsured rate of 7.9% is better than the state average, suggesting strong coverage across the region.
Good coverage, uneven provider access
Only 7.9% of Box Elder residents lack health insurance, well below Utah's 10.2% state average. However, primary care availability is limited at just 29 providers per 100,000 residents, though mental health providers at 461 per 100,000 are exceptionally abundant.
Already insured? Keep it current
Box Elder's strong coverage rate shows most residents have taken the insurance step—use open enrollment to ensure your plan still fits your family's needs. Check your current plan's provider network to confirm access to local care.
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.