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Health in Battleview Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Battleview Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58773, 58755. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Battleview Township

Battleview Township is short on every kind of care federal data tracks

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

Cancer, heart disease and COPD run high in Battleview Township

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.9%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. 1 in 14 adults have heart disease (7.3%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. COPD is also above the state: 7%, vs 5.9% across North Dakota. In all, Battleview Township runs above North Dakota on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

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

37% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 79.4% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓

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 Battleview Township’s likely range; Battleview Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58773, 58755, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Battleview Township

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

HNearest ERTioga Medical CenterTioga · 14.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersRay · 24 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
14.6 mi
Tioga Medical Center
Tioga · not rated
ERRural critical access
24 mi
Northland Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Ray
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
27.7 mi
Mountrail County Medical Center
Stanley · not rated
ERRural critical access
30.9 mi
St. Luke's Hospital
Crosby · not rated
ERRural critical access
33.6 mi
Trinity Kenmare Community Hospital
Kenmare · not rated
ERRural critical access
77.4 mi
Ag Worker Health & Services
Fairview · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Battleview Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Battleview Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Battleview 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 Battleview 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).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Battleview Township adults…

Battleview Township runs above ND on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Battleview Township adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.1–10.8%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupND 74%
65%Dentist visitND 65%
86%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
Battleview Township 6.8% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 23.7%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 32%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 20.2%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 14.6%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Battleview Township, betterBattleview Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Battleview Township gets moving

32 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Battleview Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

3 in 10Battleview Township adults feel lonely
28.2% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Battleview Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.8% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Battleview Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.9% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Battleview Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13.5% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Battleview 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
Battleview Township adults worry about having enough food
9.4% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 13
Battleview Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.8% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 20
Battleview Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 18
Battleview Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.5% · ND 6.5%
Better than ND

5.6% of Battleview Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Battleview Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Thorson Township: 37.8%Sauk Valley Township: 40.5%Bicker Township: 40.2%Colville Township: 37.8%Cleary Township: 37.8%Stoneview Township: 40.5%Harmonious Township: 36.6%Big Meadow Township: 40.6%Lindahl Township: 40.2%White Earth Township: 40%Powers Lake Township: 37.8%Garness Township: 37.8%Battleview Township: 38.6%Battleview TownshipThorson TownshipSauk Valley TownshipBicker TownshipColville TownshipTioga Medical Center · Tioga · 14.6 miH
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#7 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Thorson Township37.8%
Colville Township37.8%
Battleview Township38.6%
Bicker Township40.2%
Sauk Valley Township40.5%
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
Thorson Township————
Sauk Valley Township————
Bicker Township————
Colville Township————

Thorson Township, Sauk Valley Township, Bicker Township and Colville 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.

28.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.8%
Thinking or memory11.9%
Hearing8.9%
Errands alone7%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Battleview Township

Why doesn’t Battleview 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 Battleview Township.

What hospital is closest to Battleview Township?

Tioga Medical Center in Tioga, 14.6 miles in a straight line from Battleview 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 Battleview 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.