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Health in Banner Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Banner Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58770. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Banner Township

Making ends meet is harder in Banner Township

1 in 4 adults worry about having enough food (24.6%), more than twice the North Dakota rate. Utility shut-off threats (12.5% vs 5.8%) and no reliable transportation (13.7% vs 6.5%) are higher too. 17% of adults receive SNAP, vs 6.7% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

More Banner Township adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (33.3%), vs 21.8% across North Dakota. There are 38 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓

Smoking is more common in Banner Township

1 in 4 adults smoke cigarettes (23.5%), vs 13.1% across North Dakota. Habits ↓

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 Banner Township’s likely range; Banner Township’s figures come from ZIP code 58770, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · 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 4
Banner Township adults worry about having enough food
24.6% · ND 10.7%
Worse than ND
1 in 5
Banner Township adults worry about keeping their housing
18.4% · ND 8.9%
Worse than ND
1 in 8
Banner Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
12.5% · ND 5.8%
Worse than ND
1 in 7
Banner Township adults lack reliable transportation
13.7% · ND 6.5%
Worse than ND

17% of Banner Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 33.3%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 38.8%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 19%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 23.5%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Banner Township, betterBanner Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Banner Township gets moving

38 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Banner Township adults…

Banner Township runs below ND on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 8. Tap one to see it as people.

15 of every 100 Banner Township adults have diabetes
North Dakota: 10 in 100 · worse · likely 13–16.9%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Banner Township

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

HNearest ERMountrail County Medical CenterStanley · 33.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersMinot · 41.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
33.3 mi
Mountrail County Medical Center
Stanley · not rated
ERRural critical access
34 mi
Garrison Memorial Hospital
Garrison · not rated
ERRural critical access
41.7 mi
Northland Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Minot
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
42.8 mi
Trinity Hospitals
Minot · ★★★★★
ER
43.9 mi
Coal Country Community Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Beulah
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
45.3 mi
Sakakawea Medical Center - Cah
Hazen · not rated
ERRural critical access
! Primary careBanner Township is a federal shortage area for some residents.MHA Nation · need score 17 of 25
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Banner Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Banner 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 Banner 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 Banner Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.

73%Yearly checkupND 74%
52%Dentist visitND 65%
80%Cholesterol checkND 83%
57%Colon screeningND 65%
70%MammogramND 78%
75%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Banner Township 11.4% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Banner Township adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Banner Township runs above North Dakota.

1 in 3Banner Township adults feel lonely
32.2% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 4Banner Township adults lack social or emotional support
26.7% · ND 20.6% · Worse than ND
1 in 5Banner Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
21.3% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 6Banner Township adults are in frequent mental distress
17.8% · ND 14.2% · Worse than ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Banner 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.

Around town

Banner Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Model Township: 43.9%Cremerville Township: 42.4%Fertile Township: 45.2%Mountrail Township: 37.8%Plaza Township: 38.4%Parshall: 46.2%Parshall Township: 45.3%Amundsville Township: 36.4%Loquemont Township: 38.9%Deepwater Township: 39.8%Liberty Township: 45.2%Hiddenwood Township: 35.2%Banner Township: 45.2%Banner TownshipModel TownshipCremerville TownshipFertile TownshipMountrail Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#9 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Mountrail Township37.8%
Cremerville Township42.4%
Model Township43.9%
Banner Township45.2%
Fertile Township45.2%
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
Model Township————
Cremerville Township————
Mountrail Township————
Fertile Township————

Model Township, Cremerville Township, Mountrail Township and Fertile 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.

38.2%

of Banner Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs17.3%
Thinking or memory17.5%
Hearing10.3%
Errands alone11%
Vision7.8%
Dressing or bathing5.4%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Banner Township

Why doesn’t Banner 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 Banner Township.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Banner 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.