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Health in Greenland Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Greenland Township residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Greenland Township

Heart disease, COPD and cancer run high in Greenland Township

1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.9%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. 1 in 13 adults have COPD (7.5%), vs 5.9% across North Dakota. Cancer is also above the state: 10.4%, vs 8.2% across North Dakota. In all, Greenland Township runs above North Dakota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 24 miles from Greenland Township

The closest emergency room is Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, 23.5 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

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

36.7% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 80.9% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓

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 Greenland Township’s likely range; Greenland Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58466, 58461, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Greenland Township adults…

Greenland Township runs above ND on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Greenland Township adults have heart disease
North Dakota: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7.1–8.8%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Greenland Township

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

HNearest ERJamestown Regional Medical CenterJamestown · 23.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterLamoure · 22.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
22.3 mi
Family Healthcare Center
6 sites · nearest in Lamoure
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
23.5 mi
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Jamestown · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
25.1 mi
CHI Mercy Health
Valley City · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
36.8 mi
Lisbon Area Health Services
Lisbon · not rated
ERRural critical access
39 mi
CHI Oakes Hospital
Oakes · not rated
ERRural critical access
78.6 mi
Community Health Service
2 sites · nearest in Moorhead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careGreenland Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careGreenland Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Greenland 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 Greenland 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupND 74%
66%Dentist visitND 65%
86%Cholesterol checkND 83%
70%Colon screeningND 65%
79%MammogramND 78%
81%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Greenland Township 7% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.2%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.7%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 19.4%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 14.4%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Greenland Township, betterGreenland Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Greenland Township gets moving

28 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Greenland Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Greenland Township adults feel lonely
26.6% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Greenland Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.3% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Greenland Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.7% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Greenland Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13.3% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Greenland 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.

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 10
Greenland Township adults worry about having enough food
9.9% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 13
Greenland Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 19
Greenland Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.2% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 17
Greenland Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.8% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

6.3% of Greenland Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Greenland Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Rosebud Township: 37%Meadow Lake Township: 37.3%Manns Township: 38.5%Svea Township: 37%Litchville: 38.1%Spring Creek Township: 36.9%Ypsilanti Township: 40%Mansfield Township: 37.2%Montpelier Township: 38.6%Adrian Township: 38.4%Corwin Township: 40%Greenland Township: 36.3%Greenland TownshipRosebud TownshipMeadow Lake TownshipManns Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#1 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
Greenland Township36.3%
Rosebud Township37%
Meadow Lake Township37.3%
Manns Township38.5%
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
Rosebud Township————
Meadow Lake Township————
Manns Township————

Rosebud Township, Meadow Lake Township and Manns 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.

29.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.5%
Thinking or memory11.9%
Hearing9.5%
Errands alone7.3%
Vision4.4%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Greenland Township

Why doesn’t Greenland 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 Greenland Township.

What hospital is closest to Greenland Township?

Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, 23.5 miles in a straight line from Greenland 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 Greenland Township.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.