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Health in Dundee Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Dundee Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58243, 58270. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Dundee Township

COPD, heart disease and cancer run high in Dundee Township

1 in 13 adults have COPD (7.6%), vs 5.9% across North Dakota. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.7%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. Cancer is also above the state: 10.1%, vs 8.2% across North Dakota. In all, Dundee Township runs above North Dakota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Dundee Township is short on primary care and mental health care

Dundee Township’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

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

36.6% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 79.8% 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 Dundee Township’s likely range; Dundee Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58243, 58270, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Dundee Township adults…

Dundee Township runs above ND on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Dundee Township adults have COPD
North Dakota: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 6.4–8.8%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Dundee Township

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

HNearest ERFirst Care Health CenterPark River · 7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Service Inc. - GraftonGrafton · 15.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7 mi
First Care Health Center
Park River · not rated
ERRural critical access
15.1 mi
Community Health Service Inc. - Grafton
Grafton · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
15.8 mi
Unity Medical Center
Grafton · not rated
ERRural critical access
20.5 mi
Pembina County Memorial Hospital
Cavalier · not rated
ERRural critical access
34.2 mi
Cavalier County Memorial Hospital Association
Langdon · not rated
ERRural critical access
41.1 mi
Spectra Health
3 sites · nearest in Larimore
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Dundee Township itself
✓ Dental careDundee Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Dundee 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 Dundee 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupND 74%
62%Dentist visitND 65%
86%Cholesterol checkND 83%
67%Colon screeningND 65%
76%MammogramND 78%
80%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Dundee Township 8.5% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.2%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.6%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 18.8%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Dundee Township, betterDundee Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Dundee Township gets moving

16 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Dundee Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Dundee Township adults feel lonely
27.3% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Dundee Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.7% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Dundee Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.1% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Dundee 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 Dundee 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 9
Dundee Township adults worry about having enough food
11.1% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 11
Dundee Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.8% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 18
Dundee Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.6% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 16
Dundee Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.2% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

7.1% of Dundee Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Dundee Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Lampton Township: 37.7%Kensington Township: 35.1%Glenwood Township: 36.4%Crystal Township: 39.6%Golden Township: 35.1%Tiber Township: 37.6%Gardar Township: 38.2%Park River: 34.9%Fertile Township: 35.6%Rushford Township: 34.7%Hoople: 36.1%Farmington Township: 35.9%Elora Township: 40.7%Crystal: 41.8%Park Township: 41.5%Vesta Township: 35.9%Dundee Township: 36.2%Dundee TownshipLampton TownshipKensington TownshipGlenwood TownshipCrystal TownshipGolden TownshipFirst Care Health Center · Park River · 7 miHUnity Medical Center · Grafton · 15.8 miHCommunity Health Service Inc. - Grafton · Grafton · 15.1 mi+
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#9 of 17 towns on this map, healthiest first
Kensington Township35.1%
Golden Township35.1%
Dundee Township36.2%
Glenwood Township36.4%
Lampton Township37.7%
Crystal 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
Kensington Township————
Lampton Township————
Glenwood Township————
Golden Township————
Crystal Township————

Kensington Township, Lampton Township, Glenwood Township, Golden Township and Crystal 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.

30.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.1%
Thinking or memory12.6%
Hearing9.3%
Errands alone7.7%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Dundee Township

Why doesn’t Dundee 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 Dundee Township.

What hospital is closest to Dundee Township?

First Care Health Center in Park River, 7.0 miles in a straight line from Dundee 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 Dundee 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.