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Health in Gallatin River Ranch · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Gallatin River Ranch residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Gallatin River Ranch. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Gallatin River Ranch

The nearest ER is 22 miles from Gallatin River Ranch

The closest emergency room is Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital in Bozeman, 22 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Bighorn Valley Health Center is closer (11.4 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓

Gallatin River Ranch keeps up with checkups

It beats Montana on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (68.4% vs 63.3%) and cholesterol checks (85.9% vs 82.5%). Checkups ↓

Gallatin River Ranch is an active town

Only 15.6% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 20.6% across Montana. Habits ↓

Fewer Gallatin River Ranch adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Montana. 1 in 13 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 9 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Montana figure falls outside Gallatin River Ranch’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Gallatin River Ranch

No hospital or community health center in Gallatin River Ranch itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERBozeman Health Deaconess HospitalBozeman · 22 miDirections →
+Low-cost careBighorn Valley Health CenterBelgrade · 11.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.4 mi
Bighorn Valley Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Belgrade
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
22 mi
Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital
Bozeman · ★★★★★
ER
30.3 mi
Billings Clinic Broadwater
Townsend · not rated
ERRural critical access
41.7 mi
Livingston Healthcare
Livingston · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
42.9 mi
Madison Valley Medical Center
Ennis · not rated
ERRural critical access
57.4 mi
Pureview Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Helena
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careGallatin River Ranch is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careGallatin River Ranch is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Gallatin River Ranch 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 Gallatin River Ranch; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Gallatin River Ranch adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Montana.

73%Yearly checkupMT 72%
68%Dentist visitMT 63%
86%Cholesterol checkMT 83%
73%Colon screeningMT 64%
78%MammogramMT 75%
75%Taking BP medsMT 73%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Gallatin River Ranch 7.7% · Montana 1 in 11 (9.3%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Montana

Share of adults, with the Montana figure marked.

Get no exercise 15.6%MT 20.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 27.9%MT 31.4%
Binge drink 19.5%MT 20.3%
Smoke cigarettes 9.5%MT 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Gallatin River Ranch, betterGallatin River Ranch, worseAbout the sameMontana
Where Gallatin River Ranch gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

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 13
Gallatin River Ranch adults worry about having enough food
7.5% · MT 11.7%
Better than MT
1 in 16
Gallatin River Ranch adults worry about keeping their housing
6.3% · MT 9.1%
Better than MT
1 in 23
Gallatin River Ranch adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.4% · MT 6.5%
Better than MT
1 in 18
Gallatin River Ranch adults lack reliable transportation
5.5% · MT 7.5%
Better than MT

4.7% of Gallatin River Ranch adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Gallatin River Ranch adults…

Gallatin River Ranch runs below MT on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

23 of every 100 Gallatin River Ranch adults have obesity
Montana: 31 in 100 · better · likely 19.6–27.6%
Better than MTWorseAbout the sameMontana
Mind & connection

How Gallatin River Ranch adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Gallatin River Ranch does better than Montana.

3 in 10Gallatin River Ranch adults feel lonely
29.1% · MT 30.7% · About the same as MT
1 in 5Gallatin River Ranch adults lack social or emotional support
18.3% · MT 21.2% · About the same as MT
1 in 5Gallatin River Ranch adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.7% · MT 24.9% · Better than MT
1 in 7Gallatin River Ranch adults are in frequent mental distress
14.9% · MT 17.2% · Better than MT
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Gallatin River Ranch 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.

Around town

Gallatin River Ranch 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.

26.8%

of Gallatin River Ranch adults live with a disability (Montana 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs10.8%
Thinking or memory11.7%
Hearing8.6%
Errands alone6.5%
Vision3.6%
Dressing or bathing2.9%
Montana

Questions about health in Gallatin River Ranch

Why doesn’t Gallatin River Ranch have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Gallatin River Ranch?

Bozeman Health Deaconess Hospital in Bozeman, 22.0 miles in a straight line from Gallatin River Ranch’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Gallatin River Ranch.

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.