Where Brookbank Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Brookbank Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58784, 58763, 58776. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Brookbank Township
Making ends meet is harder in Brookbank Township
1 in 7 adults worry about having enough food (14.1%), vs 10.7% across North Dakota. Housing insecurity (11.7% vs 8.9%) and utility shut-off threats (7.5% vs 5.8%) are higher too. 9% of adults receive SNAP, vs 6.7% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
More Brookbank Township adults get no exercise
1 in 4 adults get no exercise outside work (27.3%), vs 21.8% across North Dakota. Habits ↓
Smoking is more common in Brookbank Township
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.9%), 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 Brookbank Township’s likely range; Brookbank Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58784, 58763, 58776, which may reach past town lines.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
9% of Brookbank Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota
Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.
9.3 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves
Out of every 100 Brookbank Township adults…
Brookbank Township runs above ND on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Brookbank Township
No hospital or community health center in Brookbank 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 Brookbank 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Brookbank Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
How Brookbank Township adults are doing
About the same as North Dakota on each measure.
3 in 10 Brookbank 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.
Brookbank 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rat Lake Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Alger Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Sikes Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Knife River Township | — | — | — | — |
Rat Lake Township, Alger Township, Sikes Township and Knife River 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 Brookbank Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Brookbank Township
Why doesn’t Brookbank 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 Brookbank Township.
What hospital is closest to Brookbank Township?
Mountrail County Medical Center in Stanley, 12.0 miles in a straight line from Brookbank 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 Brookbank 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.