Where Sunnybrook Colony residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Sunnybrook Colony, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 59442. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Sunnybrook Colony
Cancer, high blood pressure and heart disease run high in Sunnybrook Colony
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.7%), vs 9.3% across Montana. 2 in 5 adults have high blood pressure (38.7%), vs 31.9% across Montana. Heart disease is also above the state: 8%, vs 6.6% across Montana. In all, Sunnybrook Colony runs above Montana on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
The nearest ER is 23 miles from Sunnybrook Colony
The closest emergency room is Missouri River Medical Center in Fort Benton, 23.4 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
More high blood pressure in Sunnybrook Colony, and more people treating it
38.7% of adults have high blood pressure (Montana 31.9%), but 78.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 73.4% statewide. Checkups ↓
Sunnybrook Colony is short on primary care and mental health care
Sunnybrook Colony’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
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 Sunnybrook Colony’s likely range; Sunnybrook Colony’s figures come from ZIP code 59442, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Sunnybrook Colony adults…
Sunnybrook Colony runs above MT on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Sunnybrook Colony
No hospital or community health center in Sunnybrook Colony 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 Sunnybrook 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Sunnybrook Colony adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Montana.
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 Sunnybrook Colony adults are doing
About the same as Montana on each measure.
3 in 10 Sunnybrook Colony 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.
6.6% of Sunnybrook Colony adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.
Sunnybrook Colony 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 Sunnybrook Colony adults live with a disability (Montana 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Sunnybrook Colony
Why doesn’t Sunnybrook 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 Sunnybrook Colony.
What hospital is closest to Sunnybrook Colony?
Missouri River Medical Center in Fort Benton, 23.4 miles in a straight line from Sunnybrook 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 Sunnybrook Colony.
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.