Davis County Health Data
Davis County, Utah
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
89/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
79.3 yr
Uninsured Rate
6.0%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
79.3 yr
State avg 77.9 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
6.0%
State avg 10.2%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
46
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
271
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
13.5%
State avg 16.4%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
17.7
per 100K residentsCDC: 45.7 per 100K
Dentists
9.8
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
4.9
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Davis County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Davis | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.7% | 31.9% | 37.6% | 0.8 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 8.4% | 9.4% | 11.2% | 1.0 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.4% | 28.9% | 33.5% | 1.5 pts better than state |
| Depression | 28.7% | 26.8% | 24.1% | 1.9 pts worse than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Davis | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 7.4% | 10.2% | 16.3% | 2.8 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 10.5% | 12.2% | 17.8% | 1.7 pts better than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 17.2% | 19.3% | 27.0% | 2.1 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Davis | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 73.5% | 70.9% | 74.9% | 2.6 pts better than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 73.0% | 66.5% | 57.3% | 6.5 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 72.2% | 69.6% | 73.3% | 2.6 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Davis | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.0% | 17.8% | 18.6% | 0.8 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 33.6% | 34.9% | 37.3% | 1.3 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Davis County nationally on dental visit (past year).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Davis County Resident Health Ratings Surpass National Average
Health data brief for Davis County, Utah.
In Davis County, 13.5% of residents report being in poor or fair health, a lower percentage than the national average of 17%. This health status indicator is the most distinct metric for the county compared to national figures. The county’s uninsured rate is 6.0%, which is lower than the Utah state average of 10.2% and the national average of 10%. Life expectancy in Davis County is 79.3 years, which is higher than the Utah average of 77.9 years and the national average of 77 years. Regarding the medical workforce, the county has 46 primary care providers per 100,000 residents and 271 mental health providers per 100,000 residents. The primary care provider ratio is lower than the national median of 70 per 100,000, while the mental health provider ratio is higher than the national median of 250 per 100,000. Explore state-level data.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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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.