Where Hidden Lake Colony residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Hidden Lake Colony, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Hidden Lake Colony. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Hidden Lake Colony
Smoking is more common in Hidden Lake Colony
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (19.6%), vs 13.6% across Montana. Habits ↓
The nearest ER is 26 miles from Hidden Lake Colony
The closest emergency room is P H S Indian Hospital at Browning - Blackfeet in Browning, 25.8 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Glacier Community Health Center is closer (12.5 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
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 Hidden Lake Colony’s likely range.
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.
Care in and near Hidden Lake Colony
No hospital or community health center in Hidden Lake 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 Hidden Lake 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).
Out of every 100 Hidden Lake Colony adults…
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Keeping up with care
Share of Hidden Lake Colony adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Montana.
How Hidden Lake Colony adults are doing
About the same as Montana on each measure.
1 in 3 Hidden Lake 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.
14.7% of Hidden Lake Colony adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.
Hidden Lake Colony 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 Hidden Lake Colony adults live with a disability (Montana 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Hidden Lake Colony
Why doesn’t Hidden Lake 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 Hidden Lake Colony.
What hospital is closest to Hidden Lake Colony?
P H S Indian Hospital at Browning - Blackfeet in Browning, 25.8 miles in a straight line from Hidden Lake Colony’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hidden Lake 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.