Where Big Stone Colony residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Big Stone Colony, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 59472. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Big Stone Colony
Keeping up with care
Share of Big Stone Colony adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Montana.
Out of every 100 Big Stone Colony adults…
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Care in and near Big Stone Colony
No hospital or community health center in Big Stone Colony itself. These are the nearest.
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 Big Stone Colony; ≈ 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Montana
Share of adults, with the Montana figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Big Stone Colony adults are doing
About the same as Montana on each measure.
1 in 3 Big Stone Colony adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6.9% of Big Stone Colony adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.
Big Stone Colony and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sand Coulee | — | — | — | — |
Sand Coulee: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Big Stone Colony adults live with a disability (Montana 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Big Stone Colony
Why doesn’t Big Stone Colony have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Big Stone Colony.
What hospital is closest to Big Stone Colony?
Great Falls Clinic Hospital in Great Falls, 6.6 miles in a straight line from Big Stone Colony’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Big Stone Colony?
6 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Community Health Care Center, Alliance for Youth Resource Center in Great Falls, 6.7 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Big Stone Colony.
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.