Powder River County Health Data

Powder River County has a health score of 50/100, rated "Below Average." It ranks #39 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.

Life expectancy in Powder River County is 77.5 years. The Montana state average is 76.3 years, making Powder River County above the state average.

Powder River County's health score of 50/100 is below the Montana average of 54/100. Life expectancy is 77.5 years vs. the state average of 76.3 years. The uninsured rate is 13.5% vs. 11.9% statewide.

Key health factors for Powder River County include: life expectancy (77.5 years), uninsured rate (13.5%), and primary care physician access (not yet available). These metrics are sourced from the CDC County Health Rankings & Roadmaps program.

With a health score of 50/100 ("Below Average"), Powder River County faces health challenges compared to other counties in Montana. Residents have a life expectancy of 77.5 years. 13.5% of adults lack health insurance. Factors like healthcare access, environmental quality, and socioeconomic conditions all contribute to these outcomes.

Powder River County's health score of 50/100 is below the Montana average of 54/100. The uninsured rate of 13.5% means a significant portion of residents may face barriers to healthcare. Improving health outcomes often requires investment in healthcare infrastructure, insurance coverage expansion, and community health programs.