Black Eagle, MT health
Black Eagle differs from Montana on 20 of 40 measures. Where it trails the state most: more older adults who have lost all their teeth (17% vs 12.3%) and more adults facing food insecurity (16% vs 11.7%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for Black EagleNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 781 people are less certain, so we show Black Eagle's figures without a grade.
How Black Eagle compares with Montana
Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.
Chronic conditions
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Everyday needs
Disability
Out of every 100 Black Eagle adults…
Bars show Black Eagle; the black tick is Montana. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
MT 20.6%
MT 31.4%
MT 20.3%
MT 13.6%
Keeping up with care
Share of Black Eagle adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Montana.
How Black Eagle adults are doing
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
11.8% of Black Eagle adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 8.3% across Montana.
Living with a disability
of Black Eagle adults live with a disability (Montana 30.9%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Black tick: Montana. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Black Eagle and the towns around it
Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health. Pins are hospitals and community health centers in and near Black Eagle.
Obesity
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.
Care in and near Black Eagle
No hospital or community health center in Black Eagle itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Black Eagle. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
All 40 measures for Black Eagle
| Measure | Black Eagle | Margin | Montana | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 36.3% | 33.1–39.6% | 31.9% | worse |
| High cholesterol | 35.8% | 32.7–39.1% | 32.8% | about the same |
| Obesity | 38% | 33.5–42.7% | 31.4% | worse |
| Arthritis | 33.4% | 30.6–36.3% | 28.4% | worse |
| Depression | 28.2% | 25.2–31.7% | 24.9% | worse |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 17% | 14.3–20.2% | 12.3% | worse |
| Asthma | 13.3% | 11.8–14.9% | 11.1% | worse |
| Cancer (not skin) | 9% | 8.1–10% | 9.3% | about the same |
| Diabetes | 11.9% | 10.4–13.6% | 9.9% | worse |
| COPD | 9.1% | 7.6–10.6% | 7% | worse |
| Heart disease | 7.2% | 6.4–8.2% | 6.6% | about the same |
| Stroke | 4.1% | 3.6–4.6% | 3.5% | worse |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 18% | 15–21.4% | 13.6% | worse |
| Binge drink | 19.4% | 16.8–22.3% | 20.3% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 26.2% | 22.3–30.4% | 20.6% | worse |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 36.9% | 32.9–40.9% | 31.4% | worse |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 74% | 70.9–77.1% | 72.4% | about the same |
| Dentist visit | 59.3% | 56.1–62.3% | 63.3% | worse |
| Cholesterol check | 81.9% | 79.4–84.2% | 82.5% | about the same |
| Colon screening | 65.2% | 61.4–69% | 63.8% | about the same |
| Mammogram | 78.6% | 73.1–83.5% | 74.8% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 74.5% | 71.3–77.5% | 73.4% | about the same |
| No health insurance | 10.9% | 8.6–13.7% | 9.3% | about the same |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 34.4% | 30.5–38.5% | 30.7% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 24.2% | 20.8–27.8% | 21.2% | about the same |
| Frequent mental distress | 20.1% | 17.9–22.6% | 17.2% | worse |
| Fair or poor health | 23.8% | 20.6–27.5% | 18.3% | worse |
| Frequent physical distress | 17.3% | 15.2–19.6% | 14% | worse |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 16% | 12.9–19.4% | 11.7% | worse |
| Housing insecurity | 11.4% | 9.4–13.6% | 9.1% | worse |
| Utility shut-off threat | 8.5% | 7.1–9.9% | 6.5% | worse |
| No reliable transportation | 9.3% | 7.9–10.9% | 7.5% | worse |
| Receive SNAP | 11.8% | 9.3–14.7% | 8.3% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 37.5% | 33.6–41.9% | 30.9% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 16.6% | 14.2–19.1% | 12.9% | |
| Thinking or memory | 17.3% | 15.1–19.9% | 14.3% | |
| Hearing | 9.6% | 8.5–10.8% | 8.6% | |
| Vision | 5.9% | 5.1–6.7% | 4.6% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 4.5% | 3.9–5.3% | 3.5% | |
| Errands alone | 9.8% | 8.5–11.3% | 8% | |
How CDC estimates town health
CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Montana figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.