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Health in Rollins · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Rollins residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Rollins

Cancer, heart disease and stroke run high in Rollins

1 in 7 adults have had cancer (14.5%), vs 9.3% across Montana. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.9%), vs 6.6% across Montana. Stroke is also above the state: 4.6%, vs 3.5% across Montana. In all, Rollins runs above Montana on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Rollins keeps up with checkups

It beats Montana on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (79.3% vs 72.4%) and dentist visits (68.4% vs 63.3%). Checkups ↓

Rollins adults report less loneliness

Loneliness (26% vs 30.7%), frequent mental distress (12.3% vs 17.2%), lack of emotional support (17.3% vs 21.2%) and depression (20.3% vs 24.9%) all run below Montana. Mind & connection ↓

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 Rollins’ likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Rollins adults…

Rollins runs below MT on 2 of 12 conditions and above it on 6. Tap one to see it as people.

15 of every 100 Rollins adults have had cancer
Montana: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 13–16.1%
Better than MTWorseAbout the sameMontana
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupMT 72%
68%Dentist visitMT 63%
89%Cholesterol checkMT 83%
73%Colon screeningMT 64%
77%MammogramMT 75%
81%Taking BP medsMT 73%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Rollins 7.5% · Montana 1 in 11 (9.3%)
Mind & connection

How Rollins adults are doing

On 4 of 4 measures, Rollins does better than Montana.

1 in 4Rollins adults feel lonely
26% · MT 30.7% · Better than MT
1 in 6Rollins adults lack social or emotional support
17.3% · MT 21.2% · Better than MT
1 in 5Rollins adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.3% · MT 24.9% · Better than MT
1 in 8Rollins adults are in frequent mental distress
12.3% · MT 17.2% · Better than MT
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Rollins adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Getting care

Care in and near Rollins

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

HNearest ERProvidence St. Joseph Medical CenterPolson · 15.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careAg Worker Health & ServicesPolson · 14.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
14.7 mi
Ag Worker Health & Services
Polson · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
15.8 mi
Providence St. Joseph Medical Center
Polson · not rated
ERRural critical access
19.3 mi
Flathead Community Health Center
5 sites · nearest in Kalispell
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
21.9 mi
Logan Health Medical Center
Kalispell · ★★★★★
ER
26.7 mi
St. Luke Community Hospital
Ronan · not rated
ERRural critical access
33.1 mi
Logan Health - Whitefish
Whitefish · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Rollins itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Rollins itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Rollins 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 Rollins; ≈ 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 19.6%MT 20.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 26.1%MT 31.4%
Binge drink 16.3%MT 20.3%
Smoke cigarettes 9.6%MT 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Rollins, betterRollins, worseAbout the sameMontana
Where Rollins gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

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 15
Rollins adults worry about having enough food
6.8% · MT 11.7%
Better than MT
1 in 19
Rollins adults worry about keeping their housing
5.2% · MT 9.1%
Better than MT
1 in 26
Rollins adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
3.8% · MT 6.5%
Better than MT
1 in 21
Rollins adults lack reliable transportation
4.7% · MT 7.5%
Better than MT

4.4% of Rollins adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.

Around town

Rollins 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.

30.2%

of Rollins adults live with a disability (Montana 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.8%
Thinking or memory10.3%
Hearing12.2%
Errands alone6.9%
Vision4.3%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Montana

Questions about health in Rollins

Why doesn’t Rollins have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Rollins?

Providence St. Joseph Medical Center in Polson, 15.8 miles in a straight line from Rollins’ 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 Rollins.

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.