Uintah County Health Data
Uintah County, Utah
Health 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
Data Story
About Health in Uintah County, Utah
Uintah County trails U.S. life expectancy
At 74.6 years, Uintah County's life expectancy falls 1.8 years behind the U.S. average of 76.4 years. With 18.0% reporting poor or fair health, the county faces elevated chronic disease burdens compared to national norms.
Among Utah's lowest health outcomes
Uintah County's 74.6-year life expectancy ranks among the state's lowest, falling 3.3 years short of Utah's 77.9-year average. The county's health challenges are significant and warrant urgent attention.
Eastern Utah health disparities
Uintah County's 74.6-year life expectancy exceeds San Juan County (72.8 years) but trails nearly all other regions, falling 9.4 years behind Summit County (84.0 years). Eastern Utah shows the state's most severe health gradients.
High uninsurance and limited providers
Uintah County's 12.2% uninsured rate ranks among Utah's highest, and the county provides only 39 primary care providers and 180 mental health providers per 100,000 residents. These dual barriers—lack of coverage and limited capacity—compound healthcare access challenges.
Coverage is urgent in Uintah County
With 12.2% uninsured, Uintah County residents should prioritize enrollment at Healthcare.gov or Utah's marketplace to access the county's limited providers. Getting covered removes financial barriers to appointments for the 1 in 8 residents currently without insurance.
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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.