Juab County Health Data

Health Score

69/100

Average

Life Expectancy

77.7 yr

Uninsured Rate

9.7%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

77.7 yr

State avg 77.9 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

9.7%

State avg 10.2%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

82

per 100K population

National avg 82

Mental Health Providers

507

per 100K population

National avg 350

Poor / Fair Health

15.2%

State avg 16.4%

National avg 19.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

8.1

per 100K residentsCDC: 82.3 per 100K

Nurse Practitioners & PAs

16.3

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 Juab County differs most from state and national norms.

Most prevalent chronic conditions

MeasureJuabState avgNational avgVs state
Obesity32.9%31.9%37.6%1.0 pts worse than state
Diabetes8.9%9.4%11.2%near state average
High Blood Pressure28.5%28.9%33.5%near state average
Depression26.4%26.8%24.1%near state average

Health-risk behaviors

MeasureJuabState avgNational avgVs state
Current Cigarette Smoking10.6%10.2%16.3%near state average
Binge Drinking12.9%12.2%17.8%0.7 pts worse than state
Physical Inactivity18.8%19.3%27.0%near state average

Preventive-care uptake

MeasureJuabState avgNational avgVs state
Annual Routine Checkup69.2%70.9%74.9%1.7 pts worse than state
Dental Visit (past year)70.0%66.5%57.3%3.5 pts better than state
Mammography (women 50–74)71.1%69.6%73.3%1.5 pts better than state

Daily-life impact

MeasureJuabState avgNational avgVs state
Frequent Mental Distress18.3%17.8%18.6%near state average
Short Sleep Duration35.2%34.9%37.3%near state average

These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Juab 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

Juab County Mental Health Provider Ratio Doubles National Median

Health data brief for Juab County, Utah.

By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorPublished Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor
Lead metric:Mental health access

Juab County records 507 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, a figure more than double the national median of 250 per 100,000. The county also shows a primary care provider ratio of 82 per 100,000, which is higher than the national median of 70. Health coverage metrics indicate an uninsured rate of 9.7%, which is lower than the Utah state average of 10.2% and the national average of 10%. Residents report a poor or fair health rate of 15.2%, placing the county below the national average of 17%. Life expectancy is 77.7 years, which is essentially on par with the state average of 77.9 years and the national benchmark of 77 years. Data for these metrics are collected from the CDC County Health Rankings and the National Plan & Provider Enumeration System. Explore Utah state-level health data.

Get Care in Juab County, Utah

Direct contact information for hospitals and community health resources serving this county. Hospital quality ratings come from CMS Care Compare — the federal program that measures hospital performance on safety, patient experience, and outcomes.

Central Valley Medical Center - Cah

ER
Not rated by CMS
(435) 623-3000
48 West 1500 North, Nephi, UT 84648
Critical Access HospitalsVoluntary non-profit - Private

Sources: Hospital data: CMS Care Compare. Quality ratings: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Community health center directory: HRSA. Last reviewed 2026-05-14.

Information is for general guidance only and is not medical advice. Always call ahead to confirm services, hours, and insurance accepted. In a medical emergency, dial 911.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Juab County, UT?
Juab County has a health score of 69/100, rated "Average." It ranks #13 out of 29 counties in Utah (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.
What is the life expectancy in Juab County?
Life expectancy in Juab County is 77.7 years. The Utah state average is 77.9 years, making Juab County below the state average.
How does Juab County health compare to the Utah average?
Juab County's health score of 69/100 is above the Utah average of 62/100. Life expectancy is 77.7 years vs. the state average of 77.9 years. The uninsured rate is 9.7% vs. 10.2% statewide.
What health factors affect Juab County?
Key health factors for Juab County include: life expectancy (77.7 years), uninsured rate (9.7%), and primary care physician access (82:1 (population to primary care physicians)). Mental health provider access is 507:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Juab County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 69/100 ("Average"), Juab County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Utah. Residents have a life expectancy of 77.7 years. 9.7% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
Why is Juab County healthier than the Utah average?
Juab County's health score of 69/100 exceeds the Utah average of 62/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors.

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By Logan Johnson, Founder & Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Logan Johnson, Founder & Data Editor

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.