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Health in Dazey Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Dazey Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58429, 58448. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Dazey Township

Cancer, heart disease and arthritis run high in Dazey Township

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.4%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.5%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. Arthritis is also above the state: 29.9%, vs 25.3% across North Dakota. In all, Dazey Township runs above North Dakota on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Dazey Township, and more people treating it

37.5% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 80.6% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓

Fewer Dazey Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below North Dakota. 1 in 13 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 Dazey Township’s likely range; Dazey Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58429, 58448, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Dazey Township adults…

Dazey Township runs above ND on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Dazey Township adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.3–11.6%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupND 74%
69%Dentist visitND 65%
88%Cholesterol checkND 83%
70%Colon screeningND 65%
78%MammogramND 78%
81%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 17
working-age adults has no health insurance
Dazey Township 5.9% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
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 13
Dazey Township adults worry about having enough food
7.6% · ND 10.7%
Better than ND
1 in 15
Dazey Township adults worry about keeping their housing
6.6% · ND 8.9%
Better than ND
1 in 23
Dazey Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.3% · ND 5.8%
Better than ND
1 in 21
Dazey Township adults lack reliable transportation
4.7% · ND 6.5%
Better than ND

4.4% of Dazey Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Getting care

Care in and near Dazey Township

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

HNearest ERCooperstown Medical CenterCooperstown · 18 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCHI Mercy Health★★★★★ · 19.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterValley City · 19.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
18 mi
Cooperstown Medical Center
Cooperstown · not rated
ERRural critical access
19.6 mi
CHI Mercy Health
Valley City · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
19.6 mi
Family Healthcare Center
6 sites · nearest in Valley City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
36.9 mi
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Jamestown · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
39.4 mi
Nelson County Health System
Mcville · not rated
ERRural critical access
54.7 mi
Spectra Health Larimore
Larimore · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careDazey Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careDazey Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Dazey Township itself

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 Dazey 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.3%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.3%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 20.8%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 12.8%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Dazey Township, betterDazey Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Dazey Township gets moving

19 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Dazey Township adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Dazey Township does better than North Dakota.

1 in 4Dazey Township adults feel lonely
24.6% · ND 29.6% · Better than ND
1 in 5Dazey Township adults lack social or emotional support
19.4% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Dazey Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
18.4% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Dazey Township adults are in frequent mental distress
11.9% · ND 14.2% · Better than ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Dazey 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.

Around town

Dazey Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Greenfield Township: 39.3%Rogers Township: 37.6%Lake Town Township: 37.7%Sibley Trail Township: 37.7%Ashtabula Township: 37.6%Bartley Township: 39.4%Broadview Township: 38.8%Sverdrup Township: 37.9%Ball Hill Township: 38.5%Rogers: 37.6%Stewart Township: 37.7%Edna Township: 37.6%Pierce Township: 37.4%Baldwin Township: 35.9%Grand Prairie Township: 37.2%Getchell Township: 37.7%Dover Township: 37.6%Helena Township: 39.1%Dazey Township: 37.7%Dazey TownshipGreenfield TownshipRogers TownshipLake Town TownshipSibley Trail TownshipAshtabula TownshipBartley Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#9 of 19 towns on this map, healthiest first
Rogers Township37.6%
Ashtabula Township37.6%
Dazey Township37.7%
Lake Town Township37.7%
Sibley Trail Township37.7%
Greenfield Township39.3%
Bartley Township39.4%
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
Greenfield Township————
Lake Town Township————
Rogers Township————
Sibley Trail Township————
Bartley Township————
Ashtabula Township————

Greenfield Township, Lake Town Township, Rogers Township, Sibley Trail Township, Bartley Township and Ashtabula 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.

26.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.9%
Thinking or memory10.3%
Hearing9.1%
Errands alone6%
Vision3.7%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Dazey Township

Why doesn’t Dazey 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 Dazey Township.

What hospital is closest to Dazey Township?

Cooperstown Medical Center in Cooperstown, 18.0 miles in a straight line from Dazey 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 Dazey Township.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.