Where Germania Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Germania Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58442, 58483. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Germania Township
Heart disease, stroke and COPD run high in Germania Township
1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.2%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. 1 in 20 adults have had a stroke (4.9%), vs 3.1% across North Dakota. COPD is also above the state: 9.3%, vs 5.9% across North Dakota. In all, Germania Township runs above North Dakota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Germania Township, and more people treating it
42.4% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 83.9% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓
More Germania Township adults get no exercise
3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (27.9%), vs 21.8% across North Dakota. There are 26 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓
The nearest ER is 28 miles from Germania Township
The closest emergency room is Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, 27.8 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
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 Germania Township’s likely range; Germania Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58442, 58483, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Germania Township adults…
Germania Township runs above ND on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Germania Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota
Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.
Care in and near Germania Township
No hospital or community health center in Germania 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 Germania 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).
How Germania Township adults are doing
About the same as North Dakota on each measure.
3 in 10 Germania 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7.2% of Germania Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Germania 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Streeter Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Griffin Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Bloomenfield Township | — | — | — | — |
Streeter Township, Griffin Township and Bloomenfield 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 Germania Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Germania Township
Why doesn’t Germania 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 Germania Township.
What hospital is closest to Germania Township?
Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, 27.8 miles in a straight line from Germania Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Germania 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.