Fort Benton, MT

Full City Profile · Montana · Chouteau County County

3.4 /5.0

B Good

1,470 Population 642/sq mi density

$67,171 Median Income $29,994 per capita

$201,900 Home Value $275,995 Zillow

$745 Median Rent 30.4% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr

135 Violent Crime/100K 1,556 property/100K

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$67,171 median income, 0.0% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$201,900 home value, $745/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

135 violent crimes/100K

Education

3.3 / 5.0

29.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.0%

3% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

13.9%

1% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

25.4%

27% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

10,967

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

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

Obesity

33.0% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.7% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.2% avg 29%

Asthma

11.3% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.4%

COPD

5.6%

Stroke

2.7%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

13.9% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.9% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

19.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

34.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

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

Depression

25.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

18.6%

Frequent Physical Distress

12.6%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

69.1%

Annual Dental Visit

63.5%

Health Insurance

92.3% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

9.5% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Dentists

1:5,898

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:835

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

6.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

44.8%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,967

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.0%
Diabetes	7.7%
Heart Disease	4.8%
High Blood Pressure	28.2%
Asthma	11.3%
Cancer	7.4%
COPD	5.6%
Stroke	2.7%

Behavioral

Smoking	13.9%
Binge Drinking	22.9%
Physical Inactivity	19.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	34.0%
Insufficient Sleep	35.5%

Mental & Distress

Depression	25.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	18.6%
Frequent Physical Distress	12.6%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	69.1%
Annual Dental Visit	63.5%
Health Insurance	92.3%
Uninsured	9.5%

Healthcare Access

Dentist Ratio	1:5,898
Mental Health Ratio	1:835
Food Env Index	6.5/10
Exercise Access	44.8%
Premature Death Rate	10,967/100K