Where Geyser residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Geyser, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Geyser. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Geyser
Heart disease, stroke and diabetes run high in Geyser
1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.7%), vs 6.6% across Montana. 1 in 21 adults have had a stroke (4.8%), vs 3.5% across Montana. Diabetes is also above the state: 13.5%, vs 9.9% across Montana. In all, Geyser runs above Montana on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
The nearest ER is 39 miles from Geyser
The closest emergency room is Great Falls Clinic Hospital in Great Falls, 39 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
More Geyser adults get no exercise
1 in 4 adults get no exercise outside work (26.5%), vs 20.6% across Montana. Habits ↓
More high blood pressure in Geyser, and more people treating it
40% of adults have high blood pressure (Montana 31.9%), but 78.4% of them take medicine for it, vs 73.4% statewide. Checkups ↓
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 Geyser’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Geyser adults…
Geyser runs above MT on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Geyser
No hospital or community health center in Geyser 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 Geyser; ≈ 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.
Keeping up with care
Share of Geyser adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Montana.
How Geyser adults are doing
About the same as Montana on each measure.
3 in 10 Geyser 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.
10.2% of Geyser adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.
Geyser and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Geyser adults live with a disability (Montana 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Geyser
Why doesn’t Geyser have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Geyser.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Geyser.
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.