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Health in Beaver Creek · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Beaver Creek residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Beaver Creek, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Beaver Creek. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
20.3%
About the same as MT (18.3%)
Obesity
36%
About the same as MT (31.4%)
No exercise
23%
About the same as MT (20.6%)
Uninsured
8.7%
About the same as MT (9.3%)
Feel lonely
34.2%
About the same as MT (30.7%)
Nearest ER
5.5 mi
Northern Montana Hospital
What stands out

What stands out about health in Beaver Creek

39.5%have high blood pressure · MT 31.9%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Beaver Creek adults…

Beaver Creek runs below MT on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 5. Tap one to see it as people.

40 of every 100 Beaver Creek adults have high blood pressure
Montana: 32 in 100 · worse · likely 35.3–44.1%
Better than MTWorseAbout the sameMontana
Getting care

Care in and near Beaver Creek

No hospital or community health center in Beaver Creek itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERNorthern Montana HospitalHavre · 5.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careBullhook Community Health CenterHavre · 6.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5.5 mi
Northern Montana Hospital
Havre · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
6.1 mi
Bullhook Community Health Center
Havre · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
26.4 mi
Bighorn Valley Health Center
2 sites · nearest in Chinook
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
28.7 mi
Big Sandy Medical Center
Big Sandy · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
47.8 mi
P H S Indian Hospital-Ft Belknap at Harlem - Cah
Harlem · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
64 mi
Missouri River Medical Center
Fort Benton · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Beaver Creek itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Beaver Creek itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Beaver Creek itself

Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Beaver Creek; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Montana

Share of adults, with the Montana figure marked.

Get no exercise 23%MT 20.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 32%MT 31.4%
Binge drink 20%MT 20.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.2%MT 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Beaver Creek, betterBeaver Creek, worseAbout the sameMontana
Where Beaver Creek gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Beaver Creek adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Montana.

75%Yearly checkupMT 72%
66%Dentist visitMT 63%
85%Cholesterol checkMT 83%
66%Colon screeningMT 64%
72%MammogramMT 75%
77%Taking BP medsMT 73%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Beaver Creek 8.7% · Montana 1 in 11 (9.3%)
Mind & connection

How Beaver Creek adults are doing

About the same as Montana on each measure.

1 in 3Beaver Creek adults feel lonely
34.2% · MT 30.7% · About the same as MT
1 in 4Beaver Creek adults lack social or emotional support
23.6% · MT 21.2% · About the same as MT
1 in 4Beaver Creek adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.4% · MT 24.9% · About the same as MT
1 in 6Beaver Creek adults are in frequent mental distress
16.9% · MT 17.2% · About the same as MT
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Beaver Creek adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 9
Beaver Creek adults worry about having enough food
11% · MT 11.7%
About the same as MT
1 in 12
Beaver Creek adults worry about keeping their housing
8.3% · MT 9.1%
About the same as MT
1 in 16
Beaver Creek adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.1% · MT 6.5%
About the same as MT
1 in 15
Beaver Creek adults lack reliable transportation
6.8% · MT 7.5%
About the same as MT

7.8% of Beaver Creek adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.

Around town

Beaver Creek and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

32%

of Beaver Creek adults live with a disability (Montana 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs15.4%
Thinking or memory14.3%
Hearing9.4%
Errands alone8.3%
Vision4.9%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Montana

Questions about health in Beaver Creek

Why doesn’t Beaver Creek have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Beaver Creek.

What hospital is closest to Beaver Creek?

Northern Montana Hospital in Havre, 5.5 miles in a straight line from Beaver Creek’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Where can I get low-cost care near Beaver Creek?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Bullhook Community Health Center in Havre, 6.1 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Beaver Creek.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Montana figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.