Photo: Kepper66 · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Balta residents get care
CDC doesn’t publish health estimates for Balta, so there’s no Health Grade; here is what we do have.
Care in and near Balta
No hospital or community health center in Balta 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 Balta; ≈ 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).
Health next door
The North Dakota towns that border Balta have CDC estimates of their own. North Dakota: 36.5% obesity, 9.8% diabetes, 13.1% smoking; U.S. 32.9%, 12%, 11.8%.
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Questions about health in Balta
Why doesn’t Balta have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Balta.
What hospital is closest to Balta?
SMP Health St. Aloisius in Harvey, 28.0 miles in a straight line from Balta’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 1 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Balta.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health. 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.