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Health in Amundsville Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Amundsville Township residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Amundsville Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58779, 58771, 58756, 58775. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Amundsville Township

The nearest ER is 26 miles from Amundsville Township

The closest emergency room is Garrison Memorial Hospital in Garrison, 26.2 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

Amundsville Township is short on dental care and mental health care

Amundsville Township’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

More high blood pressure in Amundsville Township, and more people treating it

35.7% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 79.2% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓

Cancer runs high in Amundsville Township

1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9.5%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. Conditions ↓

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 Amundsville Township’s likely range; Amundsville Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58779, 58771, 58756, 58775, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Amundsville Township

No hospital or community health center in Amundsville Township itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERGarrison Memorial HospitalGarrison · 26.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCoal Country Community Health CenterBeulah · 36.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
26.2 mi
Garrison Memorial Hospital
Garrison · not rated
ERRural critical access
36.8 mi
Coal Country Community Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Beulah
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
37.6 mi
Sakakawea Medical Center - Cah
Hazen · not rated
ERRural critical access
41.1 mi
Northland Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Minot
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
41.2 mi
Mountrail County Medical Center
Stanley · not rated
ERRural critical access
42 mi
Trinity Hospitals
Minot · ★★★★★
ER
! Primary careAmundsville Township is a federal shortage area for some residents.MHA Nation · need score 17 of 25
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Amundsville Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Amundsville Township itself

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 Amundsville Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Amundsville Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.

75%Yearly checkupND 74%
66%Dentist visitND 65%
85%Cholesterol checkND 83%
68%Colon screeningND 65%
77%MammogramND 78%
79%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Amundsville Township 6.7% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Amundsville Township adults…

Amundsville Township runs above ND on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Amundsville Township adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.7–10.3%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 23.4%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.9%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 20.5%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 13.7%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Amundsville Township, betterAmundsville Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Amundsville Township gets moving

37 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Amundsville Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

3 in 10Amundsville Township adults feel lonely
29.4% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Amundsville Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.9% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Amundsville Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
20% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Amundsville Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13.7% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Amundsville Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 11
Amundsville Township adults worry about having enough food
9.5% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 13
Amundsville Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 20
Amundsville Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.1% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 17
Amundsville Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.9% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

5.7% of Amundsville Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Amundsville Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Gate Township: 36.3%Deepwater Township: 39.8%Cremerville Township: 42.4%Mountrail Township: 37.8%Loquemont Township: 38.9%Roseglen Township: 42.4%Hiddenwood Township: 35.2%Banner Township: 45.2%Plaza Township: 38.4%Amundsville Township: 36.4%Amundsville TownshipGate TownshipDeepwater TownshipCremerville TownshipMountrail TownshipLoquemont Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#3 of 10 towns on this map, healthiest first
Gate Township36.3%
Amundsville Township36.4%
Mountrail Township37.8%
Loquemont Township38.9%
Deepwater Township39.8%
Cremerville Township42.4%
ND36.5%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Gate Township————
Deepwater Township————
Cremerville Township————
Loquemont Township————
Mountrail Township————

Gate Township, Deepwater Township, Cremerville Township, Loquemont Township and Mountrail Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

28.7%

of Amundsville Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs12%
Thinking or memory12%
Hearing8.7%
Errands alone6.8%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Amundsville Township

Why doesn’t Amundsville Township have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Amundsville Township.

What hospital is closest to Amundsville Township?

Garrison Memorial Hospital in Garrison, 26.2 miles in a straight line from Amundsville Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Amundsville Township.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.