Overall Health Rating
Less healthy than 77% of counties in Montana
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
General Health Overview
| Metric | Liberty County | Montana Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 77.9 | 79.0 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 4.4% | 8.4% | 8.5% |
Life expectancy in Liberty County is 77.9 years, about 1.1 years shorter than the Montana average of 79.0 years.
The uninsured population in Liberty County is 4.4%, lower than the Montana average of 8.4%.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Liberty County | Montana Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 11.8% | 10.8% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 8.0% | 7.7% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 8.9% | 7.6% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 33.7% | 31.4% | 34.3% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 18.7% | 14.7% | 16.3% |
The rate of self-rated poor health in Liberty County is about 27% higher than in Montana. The rate of heart disease in Liberty County is about 17% higher than in Montana.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Liberty County | Montana Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 22.1% | 18.8% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.9% | 19.9% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 26.2% | 22.5% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Liberty County is about 18% higher than in Montana. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Liberty County is about 16% higher than in Montana.
Air Quality
| Metric | Liberty County | Montana Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 4.23 | 4.05 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 4.2 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Liberty County is very good — well within WHO health guidelines, with minimal health risk from air pollution.
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Liberty County, Montana has an overall health index grade of B, making it about on par with Montana, and somewhat better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Liberty County, Montana.
What is the health grade for Liberty County, Montana?
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Is Liberty County, Montana one of the healthiest counties in Montana?
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What is the life expectancy in Liberty County, Montana?
The life expectancy in Liberty County, Montana is 77.9 years, lower than the Montana average of 79.0 years.
What percentage of Liberty County, Montana residents are uninsured?
4.4% of Liberty County, Montana residents are uninsured, lower than the Montana average of 8.4%.
What percentage of Liberty County, Montana residents are obese?
33.7% of Liberty County, Montana residents are classified as obese, higher than the Montana average of 31.4%.