Box Elder, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Hill County County

3.0 /5.0

B Good

39 Population 49/sq mi density

$157,800 Home Value $251,865 Zillow

45°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr

538 Violent Crime/100K 3,605 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

538 violent crimes/100K (42% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

40.4%

26% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

24.0%

71% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.7%

19% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

12,044

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

40.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

15.3% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

9.0% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

36.7% avg 29%

Asthma

11.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

6.4%

COPD

10.5%

Stroke

5.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

24.0% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.3% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

30.8% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.5%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

23.7%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

19.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

62.8%

Annual Dental Visit

44.1%

Health Insurance

83.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

15.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,471

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,148

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:247

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

71.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

12,044

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	40.4%
Diabetes	15.3%
Heart Disease	9.0%
High Blood Pressure	36.7%
Asthma	11.9%
Cancer	6.4%
COPD	10.5%
Stroke	5.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	24.0%
Binge Drinking	17.3%
Physical Inactivity	30.8%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.5%
Insufficient Sleep	36.0%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.7%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	19.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	62.8%
Annual Dental Visit	44.1%
Health Insurance	83.8%
Uninsured	15.5%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:1,471
Dentist Ratio	1:1,148
Mental Health Ratio	1:247
Food Env Index	6.5/10
Exercise Access	71.8%
Premature Death Rate	12,044/100K