Where Kremlin residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Kremlin, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Kremlin. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Kremlin
Diabetes, heart disease and COPD run high in Kremlin
1 in 6 adults have diabetes (15.4%), vs 9.9% across Montana. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10%), vs 6.6% across Montana. COPD is also above the state: 10.4%, vs 7% across Montana. In all, Kremlin runs above Montana on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Kremlin, and more people treating it
46.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Montana 31.9%), but 77.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 73.4% statewide. Checkups ↓
In Kremlin, insurance isn’t the gap
Only 8.9% of working-age adults are uninsured (Montana 9.3%), yet 24.6% say their health is fair or poor, vs 18.3% across the state. 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 Kremlin’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Kremlin adults…
Kremlin runs above MT on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Kremlin adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Montana.
Care in and near Kremlin
No hospital or community health center in Kremlin 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 Kremlin; ≈ 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 Kremlin adults are doing
About the same as Montana on each measure.
1 in 3 Kremlin 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.
10.1% of Kremlin adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.
Kremlin 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 Kremlin adults live with a disability (Montana 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Kremlin
Why doesn’t Kremlin have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Kremlin.
What hospital is closest to Kremlin?
Northern Montana Hospital in Havre, 18.4 miles in a straight line from Kremlin’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 Kremlin.
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.