Uintah County Health Data
Uintah County, Utah
County Health Rankings & Roadmaps 2025Health Score
44/100
Below Avg
Life Expectancy
74.6 yr
Uninsured Rate
12.2%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
74.6 yr
State avg 77.9 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
12.2%
State avg 10.2%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
39
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
180
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
18.0%
State avg 16.4%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
27.4
per 100K residentsCDC: 38.7 per 100K
Dentists
5.5
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
2.7
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 Uintah County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Uintah | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 35.4% | 31.9% | 37.6% | 3.5 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 10.2% | 9.4% | 11.2% | 0.8 pts worse than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.2% | 28.9% | 33.5% | 1.3 pts worse than state |
| Depression | 27.2% | 26.8% | 24.1% | near state average |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Uintah | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 12.5% | 10.2% | 16.3% | 2.3 pts worse than state |
| Binge Drinking | 12.9% | 12.2% | 17.8% | 0.7 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.4% | 19.3% | 27.0% | 2.1 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Uintah | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 69.0% | 70.9% | 74.9% | 1.9 pts worse than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 60.8% | 66.5% | 57.3% | 5.7 pts worse than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 63.1% | 69.6% | 73.3% | 6.5 pts worse than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Uintah | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 18.8% | 17.8% | 18.6% | 1.0 pts worse than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 37.3% | 34.9% | 37.3% | 2.4 pts worse than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Uintah County nationally on mammography (women 50–74).
Source: CDC PLACES 2022–2023 measure years · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Source vintage: CDC PLACES 2022–2023 measure years.
Data Story
Health Insurance Coverage Rates in Uintah County
Health data brief for Uintah County, Utah.
By HealthByCounty Editorial Team
Page revised
The uninsured rate in Uintah County is 12.2%, which is higher than the Utah state average of 10.2% and the national average of 10%. The county reports a life expectancy of 74.6 years, which is below the state average of 77.9 years and the national average of 77 years. There are 39 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, which is lower than the national median of 70, and 180 mental health providers per 100,000, compared to the national median of 250. Additionally, 18.0% of the adult population reports being in poor or fair health, a figure that is slightly above the national average of 17%. See the 2025 County Health Rankings & Roadmaps release methodology.
Get Care in Uintah 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.
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps 2025, published by the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute with support from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation .
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.