Judith Basin County Health Data

Judith Basin County, Montana

Health Score

72/100

Average

Life Expectancy

82.0 yr

Uninsured Rate

11.1%

Health Statistics

Life Expectancy

82.0 yr

State avg 76.3 yr

National avg 77.5 yr

Uninsured Rate

11.1%

State avg 11.9%

National avg 9%

Primary Care Providers

N/A

per 100K population

Mental Health Providers

48

per 100K population

National avg 350

Data Story

About Health in Judith Basin County, Montana

Longest life expectancy in sample

At 82.0 years, Judith Basin County residents live 3.1 years above Montana's state average and 3.1 years above the national average of 78.9 years. Just 15.2% report poor or fair health, well below the national average of 21%, reflecting a notably healthy population.

Montana's longest life expectancy

Judith Basin County's 82.0-year life expectancy is the highest in this eight-county Montana sample and well above the state average of 76.3 years. The 15.2% poor/fair health rate and 11.1% uninsured rate both position it in the healthiest tier of Montana counties.

Clear longevity leader region

Judith Basin's 82.0-year life expectancy exceeds every other county in the profile, nearly 10 years ahead of Hill County's 72.9 and 15 years ahead of Glacier County's 66.9. The 11.1% uninsured rate ties with Garfield County as the lowest in the region.

Limited data, strong outcomes

While primary care provider numbers aren't available for Judith Basin County, the strong life expectancy and low poor/fair health rates suggest residents have adequate access to care. Mental health support at 48 per 100,000 is modest but may reflect a smaller population base.

Keep coverage for lifetime wellness

Judith Basin County's exceptional longevity and low uninsured rate demonstrate how coverage supports health across the lifespan. If you're among the 11% uninsured, visit Healthcare.gov or call 1-800-318-2596 to ensure you're covered and can access the preventive and primary care that builds long, healthy lives.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the health ranking of Judith Basin County, MT?
Judith Basin County has a health score of 72/100, rated "Average." It ranks #9 out of 56 counties in Montana (1 = healthiest). The score is based on CDC County Health Rankings data, combining life expectancy, uninsured rates, provider access, and behavioral health indicators.
What is the life expectancy in Judith Basin County?
Life expectancy in Judith Basin County is 82.0 years. The Montana state average is 76.3 years, making Judith Basin County above the state average.
How does Judith Basin County health compare to the Montana average?
Judith Basin County's health score of 72/100 is above the Montana average of 54/100. Life expectancy is 82.0 years vs. the state average of 76.3 years. The uninsured rate is 11.1% vs. 11.9% statewide.
What health factors affect Judith Basin County?
Key health factors for Judith Basin County include: life expectancy (82.0 years), uninsured rate (11.1%), and primary care physician access (not yet available). Mental health provider access is 48:1 population-to-provider ratio. These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.
Is Judith Basin County a healthy place to live?
With a health score of 72/100 ("Average"), Judith Basin County has average health outcomes compared to other counties in Montana. Residents have a life expectancy of 82.0 years. 11.1% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.
Why is Judith Basin County healthier than the Montana average?
Judith Basin County's health score of 72/100 exceeds the Montana average of 54/100. Higher health scores often correlate with better access to healthcare providers, lower uninsured rates, higher median incomes, and environmental factors.

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Data Sources

Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.

Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.