Where Elysian Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Elysian Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58748. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Elysian Township
Cancer, heart disease and stroke run high in Elysian Township
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.5%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.3%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. Stroke is also above the state: 3.9%, vs 3.1% across North Dakota. In all, Elysian Township runs above North Dakota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Elysian Township, and more people treating it
39.9% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 81.5% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓
Elysian Township is short on primary care and mental health care
Elysian 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 ↓
Fewer Elysian 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 Elysian Township’s likely range; Elysian Township’s figures come from ZIP code 58748, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Elysian Township adults…
Elysian Township runs above ND on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Elysian Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
Care in and near Elysian Township
No hospital or community health center in Elysian 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 Elysian 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).
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
4.7% of Elysian 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.
How Elysian Township adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Elysian Township does better than North Dakota.
1 in 4 Elysian 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.
Elysian 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Creek Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Stone Creek Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Mouse River Township | — | — | — | — |
Oak Creek Township, Stone Creek Township and Mouse River 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 Elysian Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Elysian Township
Why doesn’t Elysian 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 Elysian Township.
What hospital is closest to Elysian Township?
St. Andrew's Hospital in Bottineau, 12.8 miles in a straight line from Elysian 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 Elysian 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.