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Health in Edendale Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Edendale Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58016, 58046. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Edendale Township

Cancer and heart disease run high in Edendale Township

1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.7%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. 1 in 14 adults have heart disease (7.2%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. Conditions ↓

Edendale Township keeps up with checkups

It beats North Dakota on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (70.2% vs 64.5%) and cholesterol checks (87.1% vs 82.7%). Checkups ↓

Edendale Township is short on dental care and mental health care

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

Fewer Edendale Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below North Dakota. 1 in 14 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 Edendale Township’s likely range; Edendale Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58016, 58046, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Edendale Township adults…

Edendale Township runs above ND on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Edendale Township adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.8–11.6%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupND 74%
70%Dentist visitND 65%
87%Cholesterol checkND 83%
70%Colon screeningND 65%
81%MammogramND 78%
80%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 18
working-age adults has no health insurance
Edendale Township 5.7% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Getting care

Care in and near Edendale Township

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

HNearest ERSanford MayvilleMayville · 13.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterValley City · 37.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.8 mi
Sanford Mayville
Mayville · not rated
ERRural critical access
22.7 mi
Sanford Hillsboro
Hillsboro · not rated
ERRural critical access
26.9 mi
Northwood Deaconess Health Center
Northwood · not rated
ERRural critical access
28.1 mi
Cooperstown Medical Center
Cooperstown · not rated
ERRural critical access
37.5 mi
Family Healthcare Center
5 sites · nearest in Valley City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
37.6 mi
Spectra Health
3 sites · nearest in Larimore
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careEdendale Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Edendale Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Edendale 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 Edendale 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 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 14
Edendale Township adults worry about having enough food
7.4% · ND 10.7%
Better than ND
1 in 16
Edendale Township adults worry about keeping their housing
6.4% · ND 8.9%
Better than ND
1 in 24
Edendale Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.2% · ND 5.8%
Better than ND
1 in 21
Edendale Township adults lack reliable transportation
4.7% · ND 6.5%
Better than ND

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.8%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.1%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 20.5%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 11.6%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Edendale Township, betterEdendale Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Edendale Township gets moving

17 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Edendale Township adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Edendale Township does better than North Dakota.

1 in 4Edendale Township adults feel lonely
25.9% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Edendale Township adults lack social or emotional support
18.3% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Edendale Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
19% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Edendale Township adults are in frequent mental distress
12.4% · ND 14.2% · Better than ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Edendale 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

Edendale Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Norman Township: 36.5%Primrose Township: 39.5%Broadlawn Township: 36.6%Colgate Township: 34.8%Hugo Township: 34.8%Blanchard Township: 37.3%Roseville Township: 39.1%Galesburg Township: 37.7%Enger Township: 39%Sherbrooke Township: 35.5%Page Township: 35.2%Carpenter Township: 34.8%Rochester Township: 34.6%Hope: 34.8%Melrose Township: 34.8%Edendale Township: 36.2%Edendale TownshipNorman TownshipPrimrose TownshipBroadlawn TownshipColgate TownshipHugo TownshipSanford Mayville · Mayville · 13.8 miH
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#9 of 16 towns on this map, healthiest first
Colgate Township34.8%
Hugo Township34.8%
Edendale Township36.2%
Norman Township36.5%
Broadlawn Township36.6%
Primrose Township39.5%
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
Norman Township————
Colgate Township————
Broadlawn Township————
Primrose Township————
Hugo Township————

Norman Township, Colgate Township, Broadlawn Township, Primrose Township and Hugo 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.

26.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.4%
Thinking or memory10.5%
Hearing8.9%
Errands alone6%
Vision3.6%
Dressing or bathing3%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Edendale Township

Why doesn’t Edendale 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 Edendale Township.

What hospital is closest to Edendale Township?

Sanford Mayville in Mayville, 13.8 miles in a straight line from Edendale 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 Edendale 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.