Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0Where Galesburg Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Galesburg Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58035, 58016. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Galesburg Township
Cancer and arthritis run high in Galesburg Township
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.7%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. 3 in 10 adults have arthritis (29.3%), vs 25.3% across North Dakota. Conditions ↓
Galesburg Township keeps up with checkups
It beats North Dakota on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (72.1% vs 64.5%) and cholesterol checks (89% vs 82.7%). Checkups ↓
Fewer Galesburg Township adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below North Dakota. 1 in 15 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 Galesburg Township’s likely range; Galesburg Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58035, 58016, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Galesburg Township adults…
Galesburg Township runs above ND on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Galesburg Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
3.9% of Galesburg Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Care in and near Galesburg Township
No hospital or community health center in Galesburg 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 Galesburg Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota
Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.
How Galesburg Township adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Galesburg Township does better than North Dakota.
1 in 4 Galesburg 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.
Galesburg 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadlawn Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Greenfield Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Norman Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Dows Township | — | — | — | — |
Broadlawn Township, Greenfield Township, Norman Township and Dows 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 Galesburg Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Galesburg Township
Why doesn’t Galesburg 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 Galesburg Township.
What hospital is closest to Galesburg Township?
Sanford Mayville in Mayville, 15.9 miles in a straight line from Galesburg 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 Galesburg 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.