Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0Where Cleveland residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Cleveland, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cleveland. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Cleveland
Heart disease, cancer and stroke run high in Cleveland
1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.5%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. 1 in 8 adults have had cancer (11.9%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.4%, vs 3.1% across North Dakota. In all, Cleveland runs above North Dakota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Cleveland, and more people treating it
39.4% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 82.7% 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 Cleveland’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Cleveland adults…
Cleveland runs above ND on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Cleveland adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
Care in and near Cleveland
No hospital or community health center in Cleveland 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 Cleveland; ≈ 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.
0.3 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Cleveland adults are doing
About the same as North Dakota on each measure.
1 in 4 Cleveland 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.
5.5% of Cleveland adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Cleveland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stirton Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Weld Township | — | — | — | — |
Stirton Township and Weld 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 Cleveland adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Cleveland
Why doesn’t Cleveland have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cleveland.
What hospital is closest to Cleveland?
Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, 16.7 miles in a straight line from Cleveland’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Cleveland.
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.