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Health in Nibbe · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Nibbe residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 59088, 59006. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Nibbe

The nearest ER is 26 miles from Nibbe

The closest emergency room is Big Horn Hospital in Hardin, 26.4 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Yellowstone City County Health Department is closer (6.6 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓

Smoking is more common in Nibbe

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.5%), vs 13.6% 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 Nibbe’s likely range; Nibbe’s figures come from ZIP codes 59088, 59006, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Nibbe

No hospital or community health center in Nibbe itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERBig Horn HospitalHardin · 26.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careYellowstone City County Health DepartmentWorden · 6.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.6 mi
Yellowstone City County Health Department
4 sites · nearest in Worden
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
26.2 mi
Bighorn Valley Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Hardin
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
26.4 mi
Big Horn Hospital
Hardin · not rated
ERRural critical access
26.9 mi
Billings Clinic Hospital
Billings · ★★★★★
ER
≈28.6 mi
Intermountain Health St. Vincent Regional Hospital
Billings · ★★★★★
ER
41 mi
Roundup Memorial Healthcare
Roundup · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNibbe is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Nibbe itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Nibbe 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 Nibbe; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Montana

Share of adults, with the Montana figure marked.

Get no exercise 23.7%MT 20.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.8%MT 31.4%
Binge drink 18.7%MT 20.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16.5%MT 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Nibbe, betterNibbe, worseAbout the sameMontana
Where Nibbe gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Nibbe adults…

Nibbe runs above MT on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

36 of every 100 Nibbe adults have obesity
Montana: 31 in 100 · worse · likely 31.9–40.2%
Better than MTWorseAbout the sameMontana
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupMT 72%
61%Dentist visitMT 63%
84%Cholesterol checkMT 83%
63%Colon screeningMT 64%
77%MammogramMT 75%
75%Taking BP medsMT 73%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Nibbe 9.3% · Montana 1 in 11 (9.3%)
Mind & connection

How Nibbe adults are doing

About the same as Montana on each measure.

1 in 3Nibbe adults feel lonely
31.2% · MT 30.7% · About the same as MT
1 in 4Nibbe adults lack social or emotional support
22.8% · MT 21.2% · About the same as MT
1 in 4Nibbe adults have been diagnosed with depression
27.3% · MT 24.9% · About the same as MT
1 in 6Nibbe adults are in frequent mental distress
17.9% · MT 17.2% · About the same as MT
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Nibbe 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 8
Nibbe adults worry about having enough food
12.7% · MT 11.7%
About the same as MT
1 in 10
Nibbe adults worry about keeping their housing
9.6% · MT 9.1%
About the same as MT
1 in 15
Nibbe adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.7% · MT 6.5%
About the same as MT
1 in 13
Nibbe adults lack reliable transportation
7.7% · MT 7.5%
About the same as MT

9% of Nibbe adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.

Around town

Nibbe 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.

34.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15%
Thinking or memory15.6%
Hearing9.1%
Errands alone8.7%
Vision4.9%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Montana

Questions about health in Nibbe

Why doesn’t Nibbe have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Nibbe.

What hospital is closest to Nibbe?

Big Horn Hospital in Hardin, 26.4 miles in a straight line from Nibbe’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 Nibbe?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Riverstone Health Clinic - Worden in Worden, 6.6 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Nibbe.

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.