Where Billings Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Billings Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58338, 58311, 58330. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Billings Township
Cancer, heart disease and high cholesterol run high in Billings Township
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.7%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. 1 in 14 adults have heart disease (7.4%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. High cholesterol is also above the state: 40.2%, vs 33.8% across North Dakota. In all, Billings Township runs above North Dakota on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Billings Township is short on dental care and mental health care
Billings 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 Billings Township, and more people treating it
36.8% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 81% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓
Billings Township keeps up with checkups
It beats North Dakota on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (78.1% vs 74.4%) and cholesterol checks (87% vs 82.7%). 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 Billings Township’s likely range; Billings Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58338, 58311, 58330, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Billings Township adults…
Billings Township runs above ND on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Billings Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
Care in and near Billings Township
No hospital or community health center in Billings Township 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 Billings 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota
Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.
16 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Billings Township adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Billings Township does better than North Dakota.
1 in 4 Billings Township 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
4.3% of Billings Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Billings Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nekoma Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Storlie Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Loma | — | — | — | — | |
| Prospect Township | — | — | — | — |
Nekoma Township, Storlie Township, Loma and Prospect Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Billings Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Billings Township
Why doesn’t Billings 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 Billings Township.
What hospital is closest to Billings Township?
Cavalier County Memorial Hospital Association in Langdon, 14.3 miles in a straight line from Billings 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 Billings Township.
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.