Stillwater County Health Data
Stillwater County, Montana
Health Score
75/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
9.0%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
77.5 yr
State avg 76.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
9.0%
State avg 11.9%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
33
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
76
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Stillwater County, Montana
Stillwater exceeds U.S. health standards
Stillwater County's life expectancy of 77.5 years beats the U.S. average of 76.4 years, and its 12.2% poor/fair health rate sits well below the national average of 17%. The county ranks among America's healthier regions.
Montana's top health performer
At 77.5 years, Stillwater County boasts the highest life expectancy in Montana, exceeding the state average of 76.3 years by 1.2 years. Its 9% uninsured rate ties with Silver Bow as the state's lowest, demonstrating strong insurance coverage paired with excellent health outcomes.
Health leadership with modest provider base
Stillwater achieves the best health outcomes in Montana despite having only 33 primary care providers per 100K—well below many neighbors. Its 76 mental health providers per 100K is the state's lowest, yet this doesn't prevent the county's top-tier life expectancy and health ratings.
High health status, lean provider structure
With 91% of Stillwater County residents insured and a life expectancy leading the state, the county demonstrates that health outcomes can exceed state averages without oversized provider networks. This suggests strong community health, preventive care engagement, or favorable demographics are driving superior results.
Keep Stillwater's coverage strong
Stillwater County's 9% uninsured rate is Montana's lowest—a model for the state. If you're among the few without coverage, visit Healthcare.gov to ensure you're protected and maintain your county's health advantage.
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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.