Health · Mount Wilson

Mount Wilson, NV health

Mount Wilson differs from Nevada on 10 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing housing insecurity (10.6% vs 15.6%) and fewer uninsured adults (9.9% vs 14.5%). Where it trails the state: more older adults who have lost all their teeth (15.6% vs 11.6%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 89043 (all of Mount Wilson)
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How Mount Wilson compares with Nevada

Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Mount Wilson adults…

37 of every 100 Mount Wilson adults have high blood pressure
Nevada: 34 in 100 · too close to call · margin 31.8–41.5%

Bars show Mount Wilson; the black tick is Nevada. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Mount Wilson, betterMount Wilson, worseToo close to callNevada
Get no exerciseshare of adults 23% Mount Wilson
NV 26.2%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 37.7% Mount Wilson
NV 39.8%
Binge drinkshare of adults 16.7% Mount Wilson
NV 15.7%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 14.8% Mount Wilson
NV 14.6%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Mount Wilson adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Nevada.

74%
Yearly checkup
NV 74%
59%
Dentist visit
NV 58%
86%
Cholesterol check
NV 85%
69%
Colon screening
NV 59%
69%
Mammogram
NV 69%
75%
Taking BP meds
NV 72%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Mount Wilson 9.9% · Nevada 1 in 7 (14.5%)
Mind & connection

How Mount Wilson adults are doing

1 in 3Mount Wilson adults feel lonely
33.8% · Nevada 36.7% · too close to call
1 in 5Mount Wilson adults have been diagnosed with depression
20% · Nevada 20.5% · too close to call
1 in 4Mount Wilson adults lack social or emotional support
25.5% · Nevada 27.3% · too close to call
1 in 6Mount Wilson adults are in frequent mental distress
16.5% · Nevada 18.4% · too close to call
Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 8
Mount Wilson adults worry about having enough food
12.4% · NV 18% · better
1 in 9
Mount Wilson adults worry about keeping their housing
10.6% · NV 15.6% · better
1 in 14
Mount Wilson adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
7% · NV 9.7% · better
1 in 14
Mount Wilson adults lack reliable transportation
7.4% · NV 9.9% · better

10.1% of Mount Wilson adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 15.1% across Nevada.

Disability

Living with a disability

33.6%

of Mount Wilson adults live with a disability (Nevada 33.7%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.5%
Thinking or memory14.2%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone7.6%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.6%

Black tick: Nevada. Shown without a better/worse judgment.

Getting care

Care in and near Mount Wilson

No hospital or community health center in Mount Wilson itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERGrover C Dils Medical CenterCaliente · 42.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyIntermountain Health Cedar City Hospital★★★★★ · 84 miDirections →
+Low-cost careEnterprise Valley Med ClinicEnterprise · 60.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
42.3 mi
Grover C Dils Medical Center
Caliente · not rated
ERRural critical access
60.9 mi
Enterprise Valley Med Clinic
Enterprise · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
73.9 mi
William Bee Ririe Hospital
Ely · not rated
ERRural critical access
83.2 mi
Milford Memorial Hospital
Milford · not rated
ERRural critical access
84 mi
Intermountain Health Cedar City Hospital
Cedar City · ★★★★★
ER
84.8 mi
Southwest Utah Community Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Cedar City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
! Primary careMount Wilson's county is a federal shortage area.Lincoln County · need score 15 of 25
✓ Dental careMount Wilson is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMount Wilson is not a shortage area

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Mount Wilson. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Mount Wilson
MeasureMount WilsonMarginNevada
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure36.5%31.8–41.5%34%about the same
High cholesterol39.9%34.9–44.9%38.1%about the same
Obesity32%24.1–40.9%31.3%about the same
Arthritis28.9%25.3–32.7%24.8%worse
Depression20%16.6–23.9%20.5%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)15.6%12.6–19%11.6%worse
Asthma10.1%8.8–11.5%10.2%about the same
Cancer (not skin)9.9%8.9–10.9%7.4%worse
Diabetes11.5%9.7–13.3%12%about the same
COPD7.9%6.7–9.2%7.1%about the same
Heart disease7.4%6.5–8.3%6.4%worse
Stroke3.7%3.3–4.2%3.4%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes14.8%12.3–17.6%14.6%about the same
Binge drink16.7%13.5–20.4%15.7%about the same
Get no exercise23%18.4–27.8%26.2%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours37.7%30.5–45.4%39.8%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup74.2%69.8–78.4%73.9%about the same
Dentist visit58.9%54.7–62.9%58.2%about the same
Cholesterol check86.1%83.9–88%84.9%about the same
Colon screening68.8%63.2–73.8%58.6%better
Mammogram69.4%60–77.5%69.1%about the same
Taking BP meds74.5%70.8–77.9%72.2%about the same
No health insurance9.9%8.1–11.9%14.5%better
Mind & connection
Feel lonely33.8%28.2–39.4%36.7%about the same
Lack emotional support25.5%21.3–29.8%27.3%about the same
Frequent mental distress16.5%14.4–18.8%18.4%about the same
Fair or poor health19.9%16.9–23.4%22.3%about the same
Frequent physical distress14.3%12.5–16.5%14.9%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity12.4%10.1–14.9%18%better
Housing insecurity10.6%8.8–12.5%15.6%better
Utility shut-off threat7%5.8–8.2%9.7%better
No reliable transportation7.4%6.3–8.6%9.9%better
Receive SNAP10.1%8–12.3%15.1%
Disability
Any disability33.6%28.8–38.8%33.7%
Walking or climbing stairs14.5%12.4–17%15.3%
Thinking or memory14.2%12.3–16.4%15.7%
Hearing8.5%7.5–9.7%7.3%
Vision4.7%4.1–5.3%5.9%
Dressing or bathing3.6%3.2–4.1%4.1%
Errands alone7.6%6.7–8.8%8.6%
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Mount Wilson door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the Nevada figure falls inside it, we don't call Mount Wilson better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Mount Wilson by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Mount Wilson by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Nevada figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.

Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

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