Rush Valley, UT health
Rush Valley differs from Utah on 19 of 40 measures. It has fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth (6.1% vs 9.8%) and fewer uninsured adults (6.7% vs 10.5%). Where it trails the state: more adults with arthritis (29.6% vs 21.7%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for Rush ValleyNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 458 people are less certain, so we show Rush Valley's figures without a grade.
How Rush Valley 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 Rush Valley adults…
Bars show Rush Valley; 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 Rush Valley adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Utah.
How Rush Valley 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.
4.2% of Rush Valley adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.1% across Utah.
Living with a disability
of Rush Valley 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 Rush Valley
No hospital or community health center in Rush Valley 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 Rush Valley. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
All 40 measures for Rush Valley
| Measure | Rush Valley | Margin | Utah | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 34.6% | 31.1–38.1% | 27.3% | worse |
| High cholesterol | 34.9% | 31.6–38.3% | 30.4% | worse |
| Obesity | 36.5% | 31.6–41.6% | 31% | worse |
| Arthritis | 29.6% | 26.5–32.7% | 21.7% | worse |
| Depression | 27.2% | 23.9–30.5% | 27.3% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 6.1% | 4.8–7.6% | 9.8% | better |
| Asthma | 11.5% | 10.1–12.8% | 10.8% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 9.5% | 8.5–10.5% | 7.2% | worse |
| Diabetes | 10.4% | 8.8–12.1% | 8.5% | worse |
| COPD | 5.6% | 4.6–6.7% | 4.6% | about the same |
| Heart disease | 5.7% | 4.9–6.6% | 4.7% | worse |
| Stroke | 3% | 2.6–3.4% | 2.5% | worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 9.1% | 7.2–11.1% | 8.1% | about the same |
| Binge drink | 12% | 10–14.2% | 12.4% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 19.6% | 16.2–23.5% | 17.6% | about the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 38.7% | 34.2–43.5% | 33.8% | worse |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 74.1% | 70.6–77.2% | 70.4% | better |
| Dentist visit | 70.6% | 67.6–73.7% | 70.3% | about the same |
| Cholesterol check | 85.2% | 82.8–87.4% | 80.5% | better |
| Colon screening | 67.7% | 63.4–71.9% | 63.1% | better |
| Mammogram | 73.8% | 66.9–80% | 72.1% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 72.4% | 68.9–75.6% | 65.6% | better |
| No health insurance | 6.7% | 5.1–8.6% | 10.5% | better |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 31.3% | 27.8–35.7% | 34.1% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 18.2% | 15.4–21.3% | 20.6% | about the same |
| Frequent mental distress | 15.6% | 13.6–17.7% | 17.3% | about the same |
| Fair or poor health | 15.2% | 12.7–18% | 15.5% | about the same |
| Frequent physical distress | 12.9% | 11–14.8% | 12.2% | about the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 8.8% | 6.7–11.2% | 12.4% | better |
| Housing insecurity | 6.9% | 5.5–8.5% | 10% | better |
| Utility shut-off threat | 4.9% | 3.9–5.8% | 6.5% | better |
| No reliable transportation | 5.2% | 4.3–6.2% | 6.9% | better |
| Receive SNAP | 4.2% | 3.1–5.5% | 6.1% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 31.1% | 27–35.4% | 28.4% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 12.3% | 10.2–14.4% | 10.3% | |
| Thinking or memory | 14.3% | 12.2–16.5% | 15.2% | |
| Hearing | 7.9% | 6.8–8.9% | 6.4% | |
| Vision | 3.6% | 3–4.1% | 4% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 2.8% | 2.4–3.3% | 2.7% | |
| Errands alone | 6.5% | 5.5–7.6% | 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.