Lapoint, UT health
Lapoint differs from Utah on 20 of 40 measures. It has more adults treating high blood pressure (73.8% vs 65.6%). Where it trails the state: more older adults who have lost all their teeth (20.2% vs 9.8%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for LapointNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 122 people are less certain, so we show Lapoint's figures without a grade.
How Lapoint compares with Utah
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
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Everyday needs
Disability
Out of every 100 Lapoint adults…
Bars show Lapoint; the black tick is Utah. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
UT 17.6%
UT 33.8%
UT 12.4%
UT 8.1%
Keeping up with care
Share of Lapoint adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Utah.
How Lapoint adults are doing
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
11.6% of Lapoint adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Utah.
Living with a disability
of Lapoint adults live with a disability (Utah 28.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Black tick: Utah. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Care in and near Lapoint
No hospital or community health center in Lapoint itself. These are the nearest.
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 Lapoint. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
All 40 measures for Lapoint
| Measure | Lapoint | Margin | Utah | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 36.7% | 33.2–40.3% | 27.3% | worse |
| High cholesterol | 36.3% | 32.8–40% | 30.4% | worse |
| Obesity | 37.3% | 31.8–43.1% | 31% | worse |
| Arthritis | 31.9% | 28.7–35.4% | 21.7% | worse |
| Depression | 28% | 24.6–31.7% | 27.3% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 20.2% | 16.7–24.6% | 9.8% | worse |
| Asthma | 11.9% | 10.6–13.4% | 10.8% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 9.7% | 8.7–10.8% | 7.2% | worse |
| Diabetes | 13.2% | 11.3–15.3% | 8.5% | worse |
| COPD | 8.9% | 7.2–10.9% | 4.6% | worse |
| Heart disease | 8.7% | 7.4–10.1% | 4.7% | worse |
| Stroke | 4.3% | 3.6–5% | 2.5% | worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 14.6% | 11.7–17.9% | 8.1% | worse |
| Binge drink | 10.8% | 8.9–13.1% | 12.4% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 24.3% | 19.8–29.5% | 17.6% | worse |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 37.7% | 32.5–43.6% | 33.8% | about the same |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 72.1% | 68.1–75.7% | 70.4% | about the same |
| Dentist visit | 58.9% | 55.1–62.8% | 70.3% | worse |
| Cholesterol check | 79.4% | 76.3–82.2% | 80.5% | about the same |
| Colon screening | 60.3% | 54.7–66.1% | 63.1% | about the same |
| Mammogram | 61.6% | 52.6–70.3% | 72.1% | worse |
| Taking BP meds | 73.8% | 70.7–76.8% | 65.6% | better |
| No health insurance | 10.9% | 8–14.1% | 10.5% | about the same |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 32.3% | 28–36.9% | 34.1% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 21.6% | 18.3–25.2% | 20.6% | about the same |
| Frequent mental distress | 19.1% | 16.6–21.5% | 17.3% | about the same |
| Fair or poor health | 22.5% | 18.8–27% | 15.5% | worse |
| Frequent physical distress | 16.5% | 14.2–19.1% | 12.2% | worse |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 17.5% | 14–21.7% | 12.4% | worse |
| Housing insecurity | 12.3% | 10–14.8% | 10% | about the same |
| Utility shut-off threat | 9.3% | 7.7–11% | 6.5% | worse |
| No reliable transportation | 9% | 7.5–10.6% | 6.9% | worse |
| Receive SNAP | 11.6% | 8.8–14.8% | 6.1% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 39.1% | 34.1–44.6% | 28.4% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 17% | 14.2–20.4% | 10.3% | |
| Thinking or memory | 18.7% | 16–21.8% | 15.2% | |
| Hearing | 11% | 9.6–12.5% | 6.4% | |
| Vision | 6.1% | 5.2–7.2% | 4% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 4.6% | 3.8–5.5% | 2.7% | |
| Errands alone | 10.3% | 8.7–12.2% | 6.8% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Utah 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.