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Health in Bingham Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Bingham Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58223, 58218. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
15.4%
About the same as ND (16.1%)
Obesity
39.6%
About the same as ND (36.5%)
No exercise
22.3%
About the same as ND (21.8%)
Uninsured
6.2%
About the same as ND (7.3%)
Feel lonely
26.5%
About the same as ND (29.6%)
Nearest ER
12.1 mi
Sanford Hillsboro
What stands out

What stands out about health in Bingham Township

9.7%have had cancer · ND 8.2%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Bingham Township adults…

Bingham Township runs above ND on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Bingham Township adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 8.7–10.8%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Bingham Township

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

HNearest ERSanford HillsboroHillsboro · 12.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSpectra HealthGrand Forks · 26.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
12.1 mi
Sanford Hillsboro
Hillsboro · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
19.3 mi
Sanford Mayville
Mayville · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
20.7 mi
Riverview Hospital
Crookston · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
24.8 mi
Essentia Health Ada
Ada · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
26.4 mi
Spectra Health
3 sites · nearest in Grand Forks
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
46.5 mi
Family Healthcare Center
3 sites · nearest in Moorhead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careBingham Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careBingham Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthBingham Township is not a shortage area

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 Bingham Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 22.3%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.8%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 21.1%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 13.7%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Bingham Township, betterBingham Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Bingham Township gets moving

15 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupND 74%
65%Dentist visitND 65%
86%Cholesterol checkND 83%
68%Colon screeningND 65%
79%MammogramND 78%
79%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Bingham Township 6.2% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Bingham Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Bingham Township adults feel lonely
26.5% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Bingham Township adults lack social or emotional support
19.6% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Bingham Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.9% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Bingham Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13.5% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Bingham 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 12
Bingham Township adults worry about having enough food
8.6% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 13
Bingham Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.5% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 20
Bingham Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.9% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 19
Bingham Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.3% · ND 6.5%
Better than ND

5.4% of Bingham Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Bingham Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Hubbard Township: 39%Caledonia Township: 38.4%Belmont Township: 39.5%Shelly Township: 36.4%Ervin Township: 39.6%Scandia Township: 38.1%Vineland Township: 38.8%Herberg Township: 38.1%Eldorado Township: 38.2%Bentru Township: 36.4%Stavanger Township: 38.8%Good Hope Township: 36.1%Halstad Township: 35.3%Wold Township: 39.3%Bingham Township: 39.6%Bingham TownshipHubbard TownshipCaledonia TownshipBelmont TownshipShelly TownshipErvin TownshipSanford Hillsboro · Hillsboro · 12.1 miH
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#14 of 15 towns on this map, healthiest first
Shelly Township36.4%
Caledonia Township38.4%
Hubbard Township39%
Belmont Township39.5%
Bingham Township39.6%
Ervin Township39.6%
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
Caledonia Township————
Belmont Township————
Ervin Township————

Caledonia Township, Belmont Township and Ervin 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.

27.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.1%
Thinking or memory11.6%
Hearing8.3%
Errands alone6.6%
Vision3.8%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Bingham Township

Why doesn’t Bingham 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 Bingham Township.

What hospital is closest to Bingham Township?

Sanford Hillsboro in Hillsboro, 12.1 miles in a straight line from Bingham 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 Bingham Township.

Town Square →
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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.