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Health in Spring Creek Colony · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Spring Creek Colony residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 59457. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Spring Creek Colony

COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Spring Creek Colony

1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.1%), vs 7% across Montana. 1 in 22 adults have had a stroke (4.5%), vs 3.5% across Montana. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.4%, vs 6.6% across Montana. In all, Spring Creek Colony runs above Montana on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Spring Creek Colony adults get no exercise

1 in 4 adults get no exercise outside work (24.7%), vs 20.6% across Montana. Habits ↓

More high blood pressure in Spring Creek Colony, and more people treating it

38.3% of adults have high blood pressure (Montana 31.9%), but 77.2% of them take medicine for it, vs 73.4% statewide. 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 Spring Creek Colony’s likely range; Spring Creek Colony’s figures come from ZIP code 59457, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Spring Creek Colony adults…

Spring Creek Colony runs above MT on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Spring Creek Colony adults have COPD
Montana: 7 in 100 · worse · likely 8.1–10.3%
Better than MTWorseAbout the sameMontana
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Montana

Share of adults, with the Montana figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.7%MT 20.6%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.7%MT 31.4%
Binge drink 18%MT 20.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.1%MT 13.6%
0%10%20%30%40%
Spring Creek Colony, betterSpring Creek Colony, worseAbout the sameMontana
Where Spring Creek Colony gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupMT 72%
63%Dentist visitMT 63%
84%Cholesterol checkMT 83%
66%Colon screeningMT 64%
75%MammogramMT 75%
77%Taking BP medsMT 73%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Spring Creek Colony 9.6% · Montana 1 in 11 (9.3%)
Getting care

Care in and near Spring Creek Colony

No hospital or community health center in Spring Creek Colony itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERCentral Montana Medical CenterLewistown · 10.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOne Health - LewistownLewistown · 11 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.6 mi
Central Montana Medical Center
Lewistown · not rated
ERRural critical access
11 mi
One Health - Lewistown
Lewistown · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
50.6 mi
Wheatland Memorial Hospital
Harlowton · not rated
ERRural critical access
67.3 mi
Missouri River Medical Center
Fort Benton · not rated
ERRural critical access
70.2 mi
Roundup Memorial Healthcare
Roundup · not rated
ERRural critical access
79.8 mi
Community Health Care Center, Incorporated
6 sites · nearest in Great Falls
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Spring Creek Colony itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Spring Creek Colony itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Spring Creek 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 Spring Creek 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).

Mind & connection

How Spring Creek Colony adults are doing

About the same as Montana on each measure.

3 in 10Spring Creek Colony adults feel lonely
29.6% · MT 30.7% · About the same as MT
1 in 5Spring Creek Colony adults lack social or emotional support
21.2% · MT 21.2% · About the same as MT
1 in 4Spring Creek Colony adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.3% · MT 24.9% · About the same as MT
1 in 6Spring Creek Colony adults are in frequent mental distress
16.5% · MT 17.2% · About the same as MT
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Spring Creek 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 8
Spring Creek Colony adults worry about having enough food
12.5% · MT 11.7%
About the same as MT
1 in 11
Spring Creek Colony adults worry about keeping their housing
9.4% · MT 9.1%
About the same as MT
1 in 14
Spring Creek Colony adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.9% · MT 6.5%
About the same as MT
1 in 13
Spring Creek Colony adults lack reliable transportation
7.5% · MT 7.5%
About the same as MT

9.6% of Spring Creek Colony adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.

Around town

Spring Creek 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.

34.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.2%
Thinking or memory14.7%
Hearing10.6%
Errands alone9.2%
Vision5.4%
Dressing or bathing4.4%
Montana

Questions about health in Spring Creek Colony

Why doesn’t Spring Creek 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 Spring Creek Colony.

What hospital is closest to Spring Creek Colony?

Central Montana Medical Center in Lewistown, 10.6 miles in a straight line from Spring Creek Colony’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 Spring Creek Colony.

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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.