What is the obesity rate in Sunset, UT?

About 35.7% of adults in Sunset, UT have obesity, compared with 31.0% in Utah and 33.3% nationwide. That ranks #44 of 322 cities and towns in Utah.

How common is diabetes in Sunset, UT?

About 9.7% of adults have diagnosed diabetes (Utah 8.5%, U.S. 12.1%).

What share of adults smoke in Sunset, UT?

About 10.9% 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.

Checked Oct 21, 2026

Sunset, UT Health Statistics

35.7% of adults have obesity and 9.7% have diabetes, among about 5,475 residents.

Obesity: 35.7%; #44 of 322 · +2.4 pts
Diabetes: 9.7%; #180 of 322 · -2.4 pts
Smoking: 10.9%; -1.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64): 14.9%; +3.8 pts

How it compares

Largest differences from the U.S. average

Higher than the U.S.

Depression30.7% vs 21.6%
Cognitive20.1% vs 14.3%
Uninsured (18-64)14.9% vs 11.1%

Lower than the U.S.

Binge drinking10.2% vs 15.9%
Received SNAP9.9% vs 12.8%
Diabetes9.7% vs 12.1%

Health measures

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

Health outcomes

Adults with	Here	UT	U.S.
Obesity	35.7%+2.4 pts	31.0%	33.3%
Diagnosed diabetes	9.7%-2.4 pts	8.5%	12.1%
High blood pressure	28.7%-5.7 pts	27.3%	34.4%
High cholesterol (among those screened)	30.0%-6.4 pts	30.4%	36.4%
Coronary heart disease	5.5%-0.8 pts	4.6%	6.3%
Stroke	3.0%about the same	2.5%	3.4%
Current asthma	11.7%+1.5 pts	10.8%	10.2%
COPD	5.9%-0.6 pts	4.6%	6.5%
Cancer (excluding skin cancer)	6.5%-1.2 pts	7.2%	7.7%
Arthritis	22.0%-3.2 pts	21.6%	25.2%
Depression	30.7%+9.1 pts	27.3%	21.6%
All teeth lost (age 65+)	14.2%+1.6 pts	9.8%	12.6%

Health behaviors

Adults with	Here	UT	U.S.
Current smoking	10.9%-1.9 pts	8.1%	12.8%
Binge drinking	10.2%-5.7 pts	12.3%	15.9%
No leisure-time physical activity	24.1%-1.1 pts	17.6%	25.2%
Short sleep (under 7 hours)	37.2%+1.1 pts	33.7%	36.1%

Prevention

Adults with	Here	UT	U.S.
No health insurance (age 18 to 64)	14.9%+3.8 pts	10.4%	11.1%
Routine checkup in the past year	70.4%-6.4 pts	70.4%	76.8%
Dental visit in the past year	64.1%+2.4 pts	70.4%	61.7%
Taking blood pressure medicine (if high)	64.5%-11.0 pts	65.5%	75.5%
Cholesterol screening	76.0%-10.2 pts	80.4%	86.2%
Colorectal cancer screening (age 45 to 75)	57.1%-6.6 pts	63.0%	63.7%
Mammogram in the past 2 years (women 50 to 74)	67.4%-8.7 pts	72.0%	76.1%

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 Sunset, UT?: About 35.7% of adults in Sunset, UT have obesity, compared with 31.0% in Utah and 33.3% nationwide. That ranks #44 of 322 cities and towns in Utah.
How common is diabetes in Sunset, UT?: About 9.7% of adults have diagnosed diabetes (Utah 8.5%, U.S. 12.1%).
What share of adults smoke in Sunset, UT?: About 10.9% 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.

Health status, disability and social needs

Compared with Utah and the U.S.

Health status

Adults with	Here	UT	U.S.
Fair or poor general health	20.8%+1.0 pts	15.4%	19.8%
Frequent mental distress	20.7%+4.2 pts	17.3%	16.5%
Frequent physical distress	13.9%+0.6 pts	12.1%	13.3%

Disability

Adults with	Here	UT	U.S.
Any disability	35.2%+4.8 pts	28.3%	30.4%
Mobility disability	12.6%-1.2 pts	10.3%	13.8%
Cognitive disability	20.1%+5.8 pts	15.2%	14.3%
Hearing disability	7.6%+0.8 pts	6.4%	6.8%
Vision disability	5.6%about the same	4.0%	5.3%
Self-care disability	3.7%about the same	2.7%	3.8%
Independent living disability	9.3%+1.2 pts	6.8%	8.1%

Social needs

Adults with	Here	UT	U.S.
Lack of social and emotional support	22.9%-1.7 pts	20.6%	24.6%
Food insecurity in the past year	17.1%+1.2 pts	12.3%	15.9%
Received SNAP (food stamps) in the past year	9.9%-2.9 pts	6.1%	12.8%
Housing insecurity in the past year	13.4%about the same	10.0%	13.0%
Threat of utility shutoff in the past year	8.3%about the same	6.5%	8.0%
Lack of reliable transportation	9.3%+0.8 pts	6.9%	8.5%

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Data sources

PLACES: Local Data for Better HealthCenters for Disease Control and Prevention · Official site

Data as of 12/01/2025

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