Montgomery County
KentuckyFIPS 21173
Pop. 28,1141 HospitalSVI 0.59RUCC 6 (Urban Adj.)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA
Health Snapshot
| Metric | Montgomery County | State Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes Prevalence | 12.1% | 12.5% | ▼ |
| Adult Obesity | 42.3% | 40.1% | ▲ |
| Uninsured Rate | 6.6% | 7.0% | ▼ |
| PCPs per 10K | 5.0 | 4.2 | ▼ |
| Premature Death (YPLL) | 13,179.623 | — |
Source: County Health Rankings (2025)
Workforce Supply
13
Primary Care Physicians
45.6 per 100k
62
NPs & PAs
217.3 per 100k
16
Dentists
42
Hospital Beds
1.5 per 1,000
$11,931.97
Medicare Per Capita
1835.0%
Readmission Rate
Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025
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Social Vulnerability Index
Overall0.59
Socioeconomic Status0.69
Household Composition & Disability0.70
Minority Status & Language0.18
Housing Type & Transportation0.46
Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.
Health Professional Shortage Areas
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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
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Dental Health
Designated Shortage Area
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area
Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce
Hospitals in Montgomery County
| Hospital | City | Beds | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chi Saint Joseph Mount Sterling | Mount Sterling | 63 | Rural |
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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.