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Health in Gladstone Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Gladstone Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58461, 58466, 58458. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Gladstone Township

Gladstone Township is short on every kind of care federal data tracks

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

Cancer, heart disease and arthritis run high in Gladstone Township

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.4%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.6%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. Arthritis is also above the state: 30.4%, vs 25.3% across North Dakota. In all, Gladstone Township runs above North Dakota on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 25 miles from Gladstone Township

The closest emergency room is CHI Oakes Hospital in Oakes, 25.3 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Family Healthcare Center is closer (10.5 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓

More high blood pressure in Gladstone Township, and more people treating it

36.2% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 80.7% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓

Fewer Gladstone Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about housing, utility bills and getting around all run below North Dakota. 1 in 13 adults worry about keeping their housing, vs 1 in 11 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 Gladstone Township’s likely range; Gladstone Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58461, 58466, 58458, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Gladstone Township

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

HNearest ERCHI Oakes HospitalOakes · 25.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterLamoure · 10.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.5 mi
Family Healthcare Center
6 sites · nearest in Lamoure
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
25.3 mi
CHI Oakes Hospital
Oakes · not rated
ERRural critical access
26.1 mi
Lisbon Area Health Services
Lisbon · not rated
ERRural critical access
31.4 mi
CHI Mercy Health
Valley City · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
37 mi
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Jamestown · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
72.8 mi
Horizon Health - Aberdeen
Aberdeen · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Gladstone Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Gladstone Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Gladstone 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 Gladstone 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).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Gladstone Township adults…

Gladstone Township runs above ND on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Gladstone Township adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.6–11.4%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupND 74%
67%Dentist visitND 65%
87%Cholesterol checkND 83%
70%Colon screeningND 65%
79%MammogramND 78%
81%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Gladstone Township 6.4% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
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 11
Gladstone Township adults worry about having enough food
9% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 13
Gladstone Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.5% · ND 8.9%
Better than ND
1 in 21
Gladstone Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.8% · ND 5.8%
Better than ND
1 in 19
Gladstone Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.4% · ND 6.5%
Better than ND

5.6% of Gladstone 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 23.2%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.9%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 19.8%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 13.7%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Gladstone Township, betterGladstone Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Gladstone Township gets moving

19 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Gladstone Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Gladstone Township adults feel lonely
26.5% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Gladstone Township adults lack social or emotional support
20% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Gladstone Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.6% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Gladstone Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Gladstone 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

Gladstone Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Grandview Township: 35.9%Prairie Township: 36.9%Black Loam Township: 36.2%Pearl Lake Township: 33.8%Sheridan Township: 36.3%Grand Rapids Township: 33.8%Roscoe Township: 36.7%Henrietta Township: 35.3%Litchville Township: 36.9%Greenville Township: 35.5%Fort Ransom Township: 37%Ryan Township: 33.8%Saratoga Township: 36.6%Gladstone Township: 36%Gladstone TownshipGrandview TownshipPrairie TownshipBlack Loam TownshipPearl Lake TownshipSheridan TownshipFamily Healthcare Lamoure, North Dakota · Lamoure · 10.5 mi+
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#7 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Pearl Lake Township33.8%
Grandview Township35.9%
Gladstone Township36%
Black Loam Township36.2%
Sheridan Township36.3%
Prairie Township36.9%
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
Prairie Township————
Grandview Township————
Black Loam Township————
Sheridan Township————
Pearl Lake Township————

Prairie Township, Grandview Township, Black Loam Township, Sheridan Township and Pearl Lake 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.

28.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.9%
Thinking or memory11.5%
Hearing9.2%
Errands alone7%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.4%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Gladstone Township

Why doesn’t Gladstone 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 Gladstone Township.

What hospital is closest to Gladstone Township?

CHI Oakes Hospital in Oakes, 25.3 miles in a straight line from Gladstone 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 Gladstone Township.

Town Square →
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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.