Where White Haven residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for White Haven, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for White Haven. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in White Haven
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in White Haven
1 in 10 adults have COPD (9.8%), vs 7% across Montana. 1 in 21 adults have had a stroke (4.7%), vs 3.5% across Montana. Heart disease is also above the state: 8.7%, vs 6.6% across Montana. In all, White Haven runs above Montana on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in White Haven
53.9% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 63.3% across Montana. Among those 65 and older, 18.8% have lost all their teeth (Montana 12.3%). Checkups ↓
More White Haven adults get no exercise
1 in 4 adults get no exercise outside work (26%), vs 20.6% 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 White Haven’s likely range.
Out of every 100 White Haven adults…
White Haven runs above MT on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of White Haven 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.
Care in and near White Haven
No hospital or community health center in White Haven 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 White Haven; ≈ 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).
How White Haven adults are doing
About the same as Montana on each measure.
3 in 10 White Haven 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.
10.7% of White Haven adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.
White Haven and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pioneer Junction | — | — | — | — |
Pioneer Junction: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of White Haven adults live with a disability (Montana 30.9%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in White Haven
Why doesn’t White Haven have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for White Haven.
What hospital is closest to White Haven?
Cabinet Peaks Medical Center in Libby, 10.2 miles in a straight line from White Haven’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 White Haven?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Northwest Community Health Center Pharmacy - Hwy 2 in Libby, 2.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in White Haven.
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.