Photo: Andrew Filer · CC BY-SA 2.0Where Amenia residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Amenia, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Amenia. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Amenia
Amenia keeps up with checkups
It beats North Dakota on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (77.9% vs 74.4%) and dentist visits (70.4% vs 64.5%). Checkups ↓
The nearest ER is 21 miles from Amenia
The closest emergency room is Sanford Medical Center Fargo in Fargo, 21.1 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
Fewer Amenia adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, utility bills and getting around all run below North Dakota. 1 in 13 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 9 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the North Dakota figure falls outside Amenia’s likely range.
Keeping up with care
Share of Amenia adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
Care in and near Amenia
No hospital or community health center in Amenia 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 Amenia; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
4.7% of Amenia adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Out of every 100 Amenia adults…
Amenia runs below ND on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota
Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.
0.6 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Amenia adults are doing
About the same as North Dakota on each measure.
1 in 4 Amenia adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Amenia and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Amenia adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Amenia
Why doesn’t Amenia have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Amenia.
What hospital is closest to Amenia?
Sanford Medical Center Fargo in Fargo, 21.1 miles in a straight line from Amenia’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Amenia.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The North Dakota figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.