Park County Health Data
Park County, Montana
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
72/100
Average
Life Expectancy
78.1 yr
Uninsured Rate
10.2%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
78.1 yr
State avg 76.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
10.2%
State avg 11.9%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
109
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
391
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
13.8%
State avg 17.2%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
74.4
per 100K residentsCDC: 108.7 per 100K
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
11.4
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Park County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Park | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 30.0% | 33.5% | 37.6% | 3.5 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 7.9% | 9.0% | 11.2% | 1.1 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.3% | 29.5% | 33.5% | 2.2 pts better than state |
| Depression | 24.2% | 25.5% | 24.1% | 1.3 pts better than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Park | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 13.7% | 16.0% | 16.3% | 2.3 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 21.9% | 22.2% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.4% | 22.1% | 27.0% | 1.7 pts better than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Park | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 68.3% | 68.4% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 63.8% | 60.1% | 57.3% | 3.7 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 74.8% | 71.9% | 73.3% | 2.9 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Park | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 17.9% | 19.2% | 18.6% | 1.3 pts better than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 30.2% | 33.4% | 37.3% | 3.2 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Park County nationally on dental visit (past year).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Mental health provider rates in Park County exceed national median
Health data brief for Park County, Montana.
Mental health providers are present at a rate of 391 per 100,000 residents in Park County, a figure that measures higher than the national median of 250 per 100,000. The primary care provider ratio stands at 109 per 100,000, also surpassing the national median of 70 per 100,000. Life expectancy in the county is 78.1 years, which is longer than both the state average of 76.3 years and the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate for residents under age 65 is 10.2%, which is lower than the Montana state level of 11.9% and aligns with the national rate of 10%. Furthermore, 13.8% of adults report poor or fair health, compared to the national level of 17%. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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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.