Where Eddy Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Eddy Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58381. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Eddy Township
Dental care lags in Eddy Township
49.8% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 64.5% across North Dakota. Among those 65 and older, 22.4% have lost all their teeth (North Dakota 10.8%). Eddy Township is a federal shortage area for dental care. Checkups ↓
COPD, diabetes and stroke run high in Eddy Township
1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.2%), vs 5.9% across North Dakota. 1 in 7 adults have diabetes (14.9%), vs 9.8% across North Dakota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.6%, vs 3.1% across North Dakota. In all, Eddy Township runs above North Dakota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Eddy Township
1 in 5 adults worry about having enough food (21.9%), about twice the North Dakota rate. Utility shut-off threats (11.8% vs 5.8%) and no reliable transportation (11.9% vs 6.5%) are higher too. 17.4% of adults receive SNAP, vs 6.7% 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 Eddy Township’s likely range; Eddy Township’s figures come from ZIP code 58381, which may reach past town lines.
Keeping up with care
Share of Eddy Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
Out of every 100 Eddy Township adults…
Eddy Township runs above ND on 10 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
17.4% of Eddy Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Care in and near Eddy Township
No hospital or community health center in Eddy 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 Eddy 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota
Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.
20 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves
How Eddy Township adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Eddy Township runs above North Dakota.
3 in 10 Eddy 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.
Eddy 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hillsdale Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Freeborn Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Warwick Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Lake Washington Township | — | — | — | — |
Hillsdale Township, Freeborn Township, Warwick Township and Lake Washington 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 Eddy Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Eddy Township
Why doesn’t Eddy 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 Eddy Township.
What hospital is closest to Eddy Township?
CHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake in Devils Lake, 23.6 miles in a straight line from Eddy Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Eddy 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.