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Health in Mountain View Colony · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Mountain View Colony residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Mountain View Colony. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Mountain View Colony

Heart disease and stroke are less common in Mountain View Colony

Mountain View Colony runs below Montana on eight chronic conditions, most of all heart disease (3.9% vs 6.6%), stroke (2.1% vs 3.5%) and COPD (4.3% vs 7%). Conditions ↓

Binge drinking is the habit Mountain View Colony doesn’t win on

24.3% of adults binge drink, vs 20.3% across Montana, even though more of them exercise. Habits ↓

The nearest ER is 21 miles from Mountain View Colony

The closest emergency room is Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Billings, 20.9 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

Mountain View Colony is an active town

Only 17% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 20.6% across Montana. Habits ↓

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 Mountain View Colony’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Mountain View Colony adults…

Mountain View Colony runs below MT on 8 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.

4 of every 100 Mountain View Colony adults have heart disease
Montana: 7 in 100 · better · likely 3.3–4.5%
Better than MTWorseAbout the sameMontana
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Montana

Share of adults, with the Montana figure marked.

Get no exercise 17%MT 20.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.8%MT 31.4%
Binge drink 24.3%MT 20.3%
Smoke cigarettes 10.9%MT 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Mountain View Colony, betterMountain View Colony, worseAbout the sameMontana
Where Mountain View Colony gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Mountain View Colony

No hospital or community health center in Mountain View Colony itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERIntermountain Health St. Vincent Regional HospitalBillings · ≈20.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careAg Worker Health & ServicesBillings · 22.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
≈20.9 mi
Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional Hospital
Billings · ★★★★★
ER
21.6 mi
Billings Clinic Hospital
Billings · ★★★★★
ER
22.2 mi
Ag Worker Health & Services
Billings · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
22.5 mi
Yellowstone City County Health Department
6 sites · nearest in Billings
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
27.9 mi
Roundup Memorial Healthcare
Roundup · not rated
ERRural critical access
38.7 mi
Stillwater Billings Clinic
Columbus · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careMountain View Colony is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Mountain View Colony itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Mountain View Colony 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 Mountain View 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Mountain View Colony adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Montana.

71%Yearly checkupMT 72%
65%Dentist visitMT 63%
79%Cholesterol checkMT 83%
61%Colon screeningMT 64%
83%MammogramMT 75%
67%Taking BP medsMT 73%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Mountain View Colony 8.7% · Montana 1 in 11 (9.3%)
Mind & connection

How Mountain View Colony adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Mountain View Colony runs above Montana.

1 in 3Mountain View Colony adults feel lonely
33.6% · MT 30.7% · About the same as MT
1 in 5Mountain View Colony adults lack social or emotional support
21.8% · MT 21.2% · About the same as MT
3 in 10Mountain View Colony adults have been diagnosed with depression
28.5% · MT 24.9% · Worse than MT
1 in 5Mountain View Colony adults are in frequent mental distress
18.5% · MT 17.2% · About the same as MT
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Mountain View Colony 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.

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 11
Mountain View Colony adults worry about having enough food
9.3% · MT 11.7%
About the same as MT
1 in 13
Mountain View Colony adults worry about keeping their housing
7.9% · MT 9.1%
About the same as MT
1 in 20
Mountain View Colony adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5% · MT 6.5%
Better than MT
1 in 16
Mountain View Colony adults lack reliable transportation
6.4% · MT 7.5%
About the same as MT

5.3% of Mountain View Colony adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.

Around town

Mountain View Colony 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.

26.9%

of Mountain View Colony adults live with a disability (Montana 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs8.2%
Thinking or memory14.6%
Hearing5.7%
Errands alone6.5%
Vision3.1%
Dressing or bathing2.2%
Montana

Questions about health in Mountain View Colony

Why doesn’t Mountain View 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 Mountain View Colony.

What hospital is closest to Mountain View Colony?

Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional Hospital in Billings, 20.9 miles in a straight line from Mountain View Colony’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 Mountain View Colony.

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.