Teton County Health Data
Teton County, Montana
CDC County Health RankingsHealth 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
Poor / Fair Health
15.9%
State avg 17.2%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
31.8
per 100K residentsCDC: 31.9 per 100K
Dentists
15.9
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 Teton County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Teton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 31.3% | 33.5% | 37.6% | 2.2 pts better than state |
| Diabetes | 8.3% | 9.0% | 11.2% | 0.7 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.1% | 29.5% | 33.5% | 1.4 pts better than state |
| Depression | 25.5% | 25.5% | 24.1% | near state average |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Teton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 14.9% | 16.0% | 16.3% | 1.1 pts better than state |
| Binge Drinking | 22.0% | 22.2% | 17.8% | near state average |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.9% | 22.1% | 27.0% | near state average |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Teton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 67.3% | 68.4% | 74.9% | 1.1 pts worse than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 61.4% | 60.1% | 57.3% | 1.3 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 67.0% | 71.9% | 73.3% | 4.9 pts worse than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Teton | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 19.2% | 19.2% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 30.1% | 33.4% | 37.3% | 3.3 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Teton County nationally on mammography (women 50–74).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Teton County Primary Care Access Trails National Median
Health data brief for Teton County, Montana.
Teton County reports 32 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, which is less than half the national median of 70. This provider gap is accompanied by a mental health provider ratio of 171 per 100,000, also below the national median of 250. Despite these ratios, the local life expectancy of 77.7 years is higher than both the Montana state average of 76.3 years and the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate sits at 11.5%, which is slightly lower than the state average of 11.9% but higher than the national 10% rate. Additionally, 15.9% of residents report being in poor or fair health, staying just under the national average of 17%. These figures are derived from combined census and health provider datasets. Explore state-level data.
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.