Teton County Health Data
Teton County, Montana
Health Score
63/100
Average
Life Expectancy
77.7 yr
Uninsured Rate
11.5%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
77.7 yr
State avg 76.3 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
11.5%
State avg 11.9%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
32
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
171
per 100K population
National avg 350
Data Story
About Health in Teton County, Montana
Teton's life expectancy matches nation
Teton County residents live 77.7 years on average, roughly in line with the U.S. life expectancy of 76.1 years. However, 15.9% of the county reports poor or fair health, slightly below the national rate of 17.1%, indicating generally adequate health outcomes.
Teton ranks midfield in Montana
At 77.7 years, Teton's life expectancy is above Montana's state average of 76.3 years by about 1.4 years. The county's 15.9% poor/fair health rate aligns with the state average, placing it in the middle range of Montana counties.
Primary care access lags neighbors
Teton's 32 primary care providers per 100K is the lowest among nearby counties—Sweet Grass offers 81 per 100K and Valley County provides 93 per 100K. Mental health support is robust at 171 per 100K, exceeding most regional peers.
Insurance gap and provider shortage
Teton's 11.5% uninsured rate is slightly below the state average of 11.9%, but the county faces a significant primary care deficit. Limited primary care options mean many residents may travel for routine checkups or preventive visits.
Bridge the coverage gap in Teton
Nearly 1 in 9 Teton residents lack health insurance, making enrollment in Montana Medicaid or marketplace plans critical. Residents can contact the Teton County health department or visit healthcare.gov to explore affordable coverage options.
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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.