Where Cameron Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cameron Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58735, 58779. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cameron Township
Cancer, arthritis and heart disease run high in Cameron Township
1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.1%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (30.2%), vs 25.3% across North Dakota. Heart disease is also above the state: 7.1%, vs 6.1% across North Dakota. In all, Cameron Township runs above North Dakota on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Cameron Township, and more people treating it
36.8% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 80.4% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓
Fewer Cameron Township adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below North Dakota. 1 in 12 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 9 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Cameron Township’s likely range; Cameron Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58735, 58779, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Cameron Township adults…
Cameron Township runs above ND on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Cameron Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
5% of Cameron Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Care in and near Cameron Township
No hospital or community health center in Cameron 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 Cameron Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota
Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.
How Cameron Township adults are doing
About the same as North Dakota on each measure.
3 in 10 Cameron 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.
Cameron 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spring Lake Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Ryder Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Rice Lake Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Douglas Township | — | — | — | — |
Spring Lake Township, Ryder Township, Rice Lake Township and Douglas 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 Cameron Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cameron Township
Why doesn’t Cameron 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 Cameron Township.
What hospital is closest to Cameron Township?
Garrison Memorial Hospital in Garrison, 18.2 miles in a straight line from Cameron 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 Cameron 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.