Where Elm Tree Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Elm Tree Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58763, 58847. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Elm Tree Township
Making ends meet is harder in Elm Tree Township
1 in 4 adults worry about having enough food (26.8%), more than twice the North Dakota rate. Utility shut-off threats (14.1% vs 5.8%) and no reliable transportation (15.4% vs 6.5%) are higher too. 18.5% of adults receive SNAP, vs 6.7% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Smoking is more common in Elm Tree Township
1 in 4 adults smoke cigarettes (23.2%), vs 13.1% across North Dakota. Habits ↓
More Elm Tree Township adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (32.2%), vs 21.8% across North Dakota. There are 39 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓
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 Elm Tree Township’s likely range; Elm Tree Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58763, 58847, which may reach past town lines.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
18.5% of Elm Tree Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota
Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.
Out of every 100 Elm Tree Township adults…
Elm Tree Township runs below ND on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 6. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Elm Tree Township
No hospital or community health center in Elm Tree 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 Elm Tree 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Elm Tree Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
How Elm Tree Township adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Elm Tree Township runs above North Dakota.
1 in 3 Elm Tree 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.
Elm Tree 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dry Fork Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Riverview Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Keene Township | — | — | — | — |
Dry Fork Township, Riverview Township and Keene 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 Elm Tree Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Elm Tree Township
Why doesn’t Elm Tree 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 Elm Tree Township.
What hospital is closest to Elm Tree Township?
Tioga Medical Center in Tioga, 21.8 miles in a straight line from Elm Tree 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 Elm Tree 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.