Healthcare in Box Elder, MT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
46.4%
10.3pp above the national average
Depression Rate
26.9%
3.4pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
19.7%
7.8pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
15.5%
4.9pp above the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
36.9%
Arthritis
34.0%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
27.2%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
23.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.9%
Loneliness
38.4%
Lack of Support
29.6%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
45.7%
Mobility
25.0%
Cognitive
23.2%
Hearing
12.9%
Vision
12.1%
Self-Care
8.7%
Independent Living
15.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
4
With Emergency Services
4
Nearest Hospital
20.1 mi
Big Sandy Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Sandy Medical Center | 20.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Northern Montana Hospital | 27.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Missouri River Medical Center | 40.0 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Logan Health - Chester | 46.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Box Elder has an obesity rate of 46.4%, which is 10.3pp above the national average. The depression rate is 26.9%, 3.4pp above the national average. About 15.5% of adults lack health insurance. 72.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.