Health Profile of Holladay, Utah

Holladay Health Score

The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.

  • A+
    Holladay Top grade

Source: Map AI Methodology

General Health Overview

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Metric Holladay Utah Avg US Average
Life Expectancy (years) 82.2 80.0 78.3
Uninsured Population (%) 4.7% 8.4% 8.4%
Self-Rated Poor Health 9.1% 13.1% 16.3%

Life expectancy in Holladay is 82.2 years, about 2.2 years longer than the Utah average of 80.0 years. The uninsured rate is 4.7%, lower than the Utah average of 8.4%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 9.1% of residents, lower than the Utah average of 13.1%.

Population by Age

Older residents

11,393 residents in Holladay are age 50 or older.

  • 85+ 835 304 men · 531 women
  • 75–84 1,894 870 men · 1,024 women
  • 65–74 3,003 1,363 men · 1,640 women
  • 50–64 5,661 2,859 men · 2,801 women

Younger residents

7,041 residents in Holladay are age 17 or younger.

  • 12–17 2,283 1,197 boys · 1,087 girls
  • 7–12 2,108 1,167 boys · 942 girls
  • 3–7 1,547 837 boys · 710 girls
  • 0–3 1,103 540 boys · 563 girls
Beyond life expectancy

About 1,302 residents in Holladay (4.2% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 82.2 years.

82.2 yrs
Age 0 Age 100

The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.

Disease Prevalence

Disease / Condition Holladay Utah Avg US Average
Diabetes 8.9% 9.5% 11.3%
Cancer 7.4% 6.3% 6.9%
Heart Diseases 5.6% 6.0% 7.1%
Adult Obesity 26.7% 29.5% 34.3%

The rate of cancer in Holladay is about 18% higher than in Utah.

Health Behaviors

Behavior Holladay Utah Avg US Average
Smokers 6.9% 11.3% 19.0%
Binge Drinking 12.6% 11.3% 16.5%
Sedentary Lifestyle 14.1% 18.2% 25.1%

The rate of smoking in Holladay is about 39% lower than in Utah. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Holladay is about 22% lower than in Utah.

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 16,347 cigarettes a day, 490,407 a month, or 6.0 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 179,816 minutes a day and 65.6 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Holladay is 82.2 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.00 lifetimes a day, or 1.52 lifetimes a year.

* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.

Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.

Air Quality

Metric Holladay Utah Avg US Average
Air Pollution (μg/m³) 6.79 4.90 6.09

With an annual average of 6.8 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Holladay is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.

Holladay, UT Health Compared With Nearby Cities

Holladay, UT is typical in size for this group, 31,175 residents against a local median of 34,643, so the measures below are close to a like for like comparison. Where Holladay, UT breaks from the cities next to it is uninsured, sitting 40% below the local median of 7.8% at 4.7%. That is the better end of the local range on this measure.

The cities themselves spread 11.1% on uninsured, so Holladay, UT sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. Holladay, UT has the 2nd lowest uninsured of the 6 areas compared here.

Area Population Life expectancy Uninsured Obesity
Holladay, UT 31,175 82.2 yrs #1/6 4.7% #2/6 26.7% #1/6
Millcreek, UT 54,009 78.1 yrs 6.8% 27.5%
Cottonwood Heights, UT 32,277 80.6 yrs 4.5% 27.0%
Murray, UT 50,269 79.7 yrs 7.8% 28.8%
Midvale, UT 34,643 78.2 yrs 12.7% 30.8%
South Salt Lake, UT 27,794 73.6 yrs 15.6% 32.6%

Conclusion

Considering all these factors, Holladay, Utah has an overall health index grade of A+, making it somewhat better than Utah, and far better than the country as a whole.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about health in Holladay, Utah.

Is Holladay, Utah a healthy place to live?

Holladay, Utah has a Map AI Health Index grade of A+, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; an A+ grade means residents are among the healthiest and longest-living in the country.

What is the average lifespan in Holladay, Utah?

People in Holladay, Utah can expect to live 82.2 years on average, 2.2 years longer than the Utah average of 80.0.

What percentage of Holladay, Utah residents are uninsured?

4.7% of residents in Holladay, Utah have no health insurance, about 1 in 21 people, 3.7 points below the Utah rate of 8.4%.

What percentage of Holladay, Utah residents are obese?

26.7% of adults in Holladay, Utah are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 2.8 points below the Utah rate of 29.5%.

How many cigarettes do smokers in Holladay, Utah go through, and how much life does that cost?

Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 16,347 cigarettes a day, 490,407 a month, or 6.0 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 179,816 minutes a day and 65.6 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Holladay is 82.2 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.00 lifetimes a day, or 1.52 lifetimes a year.

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