Healthcare in Chester, MT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.3%
2.8pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.5%
1.0pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
14.2%
2.3pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
11.3%
0.7pp 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
38.1%
Arthritis
38.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
12.4%
Teeth Lost (65+)
18.9%
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
17.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.5%
Loneliness
31.0%
Lack of Support
21.3%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
40.9%
Mobility
21.9%
Cognitive
17.1%
Hearing
13.5%
Vision
7.5%
Self-Care
6.0%
Independent Living
12.2%
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
3.2 mi
Logan Health - Chester
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Logan Health - Chester | 3.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Logan Health - Shelby | 33.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Missouri River Medical Center | 42.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Pondera Medical Center | 48.3 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Chester has an obesity rate of 33.3%, which is 2.8pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.5%, 1.0pp above the national average. About 11.3% of adults lack health insurance. 75.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services.