RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 27 SHOWN OF 27

Highest Medicare coverage, Montana cities · 2020

Montana cities ranked by the share of people covered by Medicare, alone or in combination with other coverage (2020 ACS). A close proxy for retirement geography. This list covers the 27 cities in Montana that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 27 is 18.6%.

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01Hamilton, MTMT5,45134.2%–

02Bigfork, MTMT5,56533.6%–

03Anaconda-Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70930.4%–

04Lewistown, MTMT6,17928.3%–

05Polson, MTMT5,65325.9%–

06Orchard Homes, MTMT5,58824.9%–

07Miles City, MTMT8,45022.7%–

08Helena, MTMT35,13822.5%–

09Whitefish, MTMT9,35821.8%–

10Great Falls, MTMT60,20821.5%–

11Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT35,46921.3%–

12Helena Valley West Central, MTMT8,05619.8%–

13Livingston, MTMT9,29019.5%–

14Laurel, MTMT7,20518.6%–

15Billings, MTMT121,23918.6%–

16Kalispell, MTMT31,85118.5%–

17Havre, MTMT9,26418.1%–

18Columbia Falls, MTMT5,75317.4%–

19Lockwood, MTMT7,18116.7%–

20Evergreen, MTMT9,61115.6%–

21Helena Valley Southeast, MTMT9,10814.5%–

22Missoula, MTMT78,90314.4%–

23Sidney, MTMT6,21713.7%–

24Four Corners, MTMT5,79111.7%–

25Helena Valley Northwest, MTMT5,18311.4%–

26Bozeman, MTMT58,81410.4%–

27Belgrade, MTMT13,1077.5%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS