Healthcare in Fort Benton, MT
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
32.8%
3.3pp below the national average
Depression Rate
22.4%
1.1pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.3%
0.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
8.5%
2.1pp below 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
37.6%
Arthritis
33.6%
Cancer (excl. skin)
11.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.2%
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
15.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
22.4%
Loneliness
30.8%
Lack of Support
20.9%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
32.2%
Mobility
14.9%
Cognitive
12.8%
Hearing
10.2%
Vision
4.6%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
7.9%
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
Avg CMS Rating
2.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
6.9 mi
Missouri River Medical Center
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri River Medical Center | 6.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Big Sandy Medical Center | 36.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Benefis Hospitals Inc | 47.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | ✓ |
| Great Falls Clinic Hospital | 47.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | ✓ |
Fort Benton has an obesity rate of 32.8%, which is 3.3pp below the national average. The depression rate is 22.4%, 1.1pp below the national average. About 8.5% of adults lack health insurance. 76.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 4 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 2.5 out of 5.