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Mapleton, UT Health Statistics

28.9% of adults have obesity and 7.9% have diabetes, among about 11,365 residents.

Obesity
28.9%
#253 of 322 · -4.4 pts
Diabetes
7.9%
#277 of 322 · -4.2 pts
Smoking
6.1%
-6.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.9%
-4.2 pts

How it compares

Largest differences from the U.S. average

Higher than the U.S.

  • Depression25.0% vs 21.6%
  • Cancer8.9% vs 7.7%

Lower than the U.S.

  • Received SNAP3.9% vs 12.8%
  • Smoking6.1% vs 12.8%
  • Food insecurity7.6% vs 15.9%

All health measures

Mapleton, UT compared with Utah and the U.S.

Health outcomes

Adults withHereUTU.S.
Obesity28.9%-4.4 pts31.0%33.3%
Diagnosed diabetes7.9%-4.2 pts8.5%12.1%
High blood pressure27.4%-7.0 pts27.3%34.4%
High cholesterol (among those screened)31.7%-4.7 pts30.4%36.4%
Coronary heart disease4.7%-1.6 pts4.6%6.3%
Stroke2.4%-1.0 pts2.5%3.4%
Current asthma9.8%about the same10.8%10.2%
COPD4.2%-2.3 pts4.6%6.5%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer)8.9%+1.2 pts7.2%7.7%
Arthritis22.2%-3.0 pts21.6%25.2%
Depression25.0%+3.4 pts27.3%21.6%
All teeth lost (age 65+)7.3%-5.3 pts9.8%12.6%

Health behaviors

Adults withHereUTU.S.
Current smoking6.1%-6.7 pts8.1%12.8%
Binge drinking8.3%-7.6 pts12.3%15.9%
No leisure-time physical activity13.3%-11.9 pts17.6%25.2%
Short sleep (under 7 hours)30.3%-5.8 pts33.7%36.1%

Prevention

Adults withHereUTU.S.
No health insurance (age 18 to 64)6.9%-4.2 pts10.4%11.1%
Routine checkup in the past year72.4%-4.4 pts70.4%76.8%
Dental visit in the past year77.3%+15.6 pts70.4%61.7%
Taking blood pressure medicine (if high)66.6%-8.9 pts65.5%75.5%
Cholesterol screening83.3%-2.9 pts80.4%86.2%
Colorectal cancer screening (age 45 to 75)67.5%+3.8 pts63.0%63.7%
Mammogram in the past 2 years (women 50 to 74)75.8%about the same72.0%76.1%

Health status

Adults withHereUTU.S.
Fair or poor general health11.9%-7.9 pts15.4%19.8%
Frequent mental distress14.8%-1.7 pts17.3%16.5%
Frequent physical distress11.1%-2.2 pts12.1%13.3%

Disability

Adults withHereUTU.S.
Any disability24.4%-6.0 pts28.3%30.4%
Mobility disability9.1%-4.7 pts10.3%13.8%
Cognitive disability12.6%-1.7 pts15.2%14.3%
Hearing disability6.4%about the same6.4%6.8%
Vision disability3.2%-2.1 pts4.0%5.3%
Self-care disability2.4%-1.4 pts2.7%3.8%
Independent living disability5.8%-2.3 pts6.8%8.1%

Social needs

Adults withHereUTU.S.
Lack of social and emotional support17.4%-7.2 pts20.6%24.6%
Food insecurity in the past year7.6%-8.3 pts12.3%15.9%
Received SNAP (food stamps) in the past year3.9%-8.9 pts6.1%12.8%
Housing insecurity in the past year6.7%-6.3 pts10.0%13.0%
Threat of utility shutoff in the past year4.6%-3.4 pts6.5%8.0%
Lack of reliable transportation4.9%-3.6 pts6.9%8.5%

Share of adults (18 and older unless noted), crude prevalence. Differences are compared with the U.S.; green is better than the national rate, red is worse. These are model-based estimates, not counts.

Frequently asked questions

What is the obesity rate in Mapleton, UT?
About 28.9% of adults in Mapleton, UT have obesity, compared with 31.0% in Utah and 33.3% nationwide. That ranks #253 of 322 cities and towns in Utah.
How common is diabetes in Mapleton, UT?
About 7.9% of adults have diagnosed diabetes (Utah 8.5%, U.S. 12.1%).
What share of adults smoke in Mapleton, UT?
About 6.1% of adults currently smoke cigarettes, compared with 12.8% nationwide.
How accurate are these numbers?
They are CDC model-based estimates built from national survey data and local population data, not counts from local health records. Small areas have wider margins of error.

Source: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health · Last updated 12/01/2025 · 2025 release. Share of adults, crude prevalence.