Photo: Cnw427 · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Walkerville residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Walkerville, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Walkerville. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Walkerville
Walkerville keeps up with checkups
It beats Montana on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (70.2% vs 63.3%) and cholesterol checks (85.4% vs 82.5%). Checkups ↓
Fewer Walkerville adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below Montana. 1 in 11 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 9 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Walkerville’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Walkerville adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Montana.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
5.8% of Walkerville adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.
Out of every 100 Walkerville adults…
Walkerville runs below MT on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Walkerville
No hospital or community health center in Walkerville 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 Walkerville; ≈ 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).
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 Walkerville adults are doing
About the same as Montana on each measure.
3 in 10 Walkerville 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.
Walkerville 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 Walkerville adults live with a disability (Montana 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Walkerville
Why doesn’t Walkerville have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Walkerville.
What hospital is closest to Walkerville?
St. James Hospital in Butte, 2.0 miles in a straight line from Walkerville’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Walkerville?
3 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Butte Rescue Mission in Butte, 2.0 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Walkerville.
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.