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Ekalaka, MT
Full City Profile · Montana · Carter County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
366
Population
355/sq mi density
$45,417
Median Income
$31,064 per capita
$118,300
Home Value
$157,744 Zillow
$678
Median Rent
27.3% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
311 sunny days/yr
367
Violent Crime/100K
524 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$45,417 median income, 0.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$118,300 home value, $678/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
367 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Health Overview
Obesity Rate
33.4%
4% above US avg (32.1%)
Smoking Rate
16.3%
16% above US avg (14%)
Depression Rate
26.6%
33% above US avg (20%)
Premature Death Rate
8,629
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Chronic Conditions
Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).
Obesity
33.4%
avg 32.1%
Diabetes
8.5%
avg 10.5%
Heart Disease
5.6%
avg 5.8%
High Blood Pressure
29.8%
avg 29%
Asthma
12.0%
avg 9.7%
Cancer
7.6%
COPD
7.0%
Stroke
3.1%
Behavioral Risk Factors
Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.
Smoking
16.3%
avg 14%
Binge Drinking
22.8%
avg 17%
Physical Inactivity
22.0%
avg 25%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)
32.1%
Mental & Physical Distress
Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).
Depression
26.6%
Frequent Mental Distress
20.0%
Frequent Physical Distress
14.2%
Preventive Care & Insurance
Regular Checkup
68.0%
Annual Dental Visit
58.9%
Health Insurance
92.8%
avg 91.4%
Uninsured
10.0%
avg 8.6%
Healthcare Access
Food Environment Index
4.9 / 10
Access to healthy food (10 = best)
Exercise Access
19.9%
with access to exercise opportunities
Premature Death Rate
8,629
per 100K (years of potential life lost)
Complete Health Data
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.4% |
| Diabetes | 8.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.8% |
| Asthma | 12.0% |
| Cancer | 7.6% |
| COPD | 7.0% |
| Stroke | 3.1% |
Behavioral
| Smoking | 16.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 22.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.0% |
| Short Sleep (<7 hrs) | 32.1% |
| Insufficient Sleep | 31.9% |
Mental & Distress
| Depression | 26.6% |
| Frequent Mental Distress | 20.0% |
| Frequent Physical Distress | 14.2% |
Preventive Care
| Regular Checkup | 68.0% |
| Annual Dental Visit | 58.9% |
| Health Insurance | 92.8% |
| Uninsured | 10.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Food Env Index | 4.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 19.9% |
| Premature Death Rate | 8,629/100K |