Baker and Lovering Store · Photo: 25or6to4 · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Joliet residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Joliet, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Joliet. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Joliet
High blood pressure runs high in Joliet
2 in 5 adults have high blood pressure (37.8%), vs 31.9% across Montana. Conditions ↓
Joliet has a community health center but no hospital
Yellowstone City County Health Department is in town and charges on a sliding scale by income. The nearest ER is Stillwater Billings Clinic in Columbus, 17.1 miles away. 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 Joliet’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Joliet adults…
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Care in and near Joliet
1 community health center in Joliet, plus the nearest just outside it.
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 Joliet; ≈ 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.
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Keeping up with care
Share of Joliet adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Montana.
How Joliet adults are doing
About the same as Montana on each measure.
1 in 3 Joliet 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.
8.1% of Joliet adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.
Joliet 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 Joliet adults live with a disability (Montana 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Joliet
Why doesn’t Joliet have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Joliet.
What hospital is closest to Joliet?
Stillwater Billings Clinic in Columbus, 17.1 miles in a straight line from Joliet’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 Joliet?
1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Riverstone Health Clinic-Joliet-602 W Front Ave in Joliet, 0.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Joliet.
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.