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Health in Haag Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Haag Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58440. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Haag Township

Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Haag Township

1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.7%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. 1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.3%), vs 5.9% across North Dakota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.7%, vs 3.1% across North Dakota. In all, Haag Township runs above North Dakota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

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

Haag 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 ↓

More Haag Township adults get no exercise

3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (27.9%), vs 21.8% across North Dakota. There are 30 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓

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

42.3% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 82.6% 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 Haag Township’s likely range; Haag Township’s figures come from ZIP code 58440, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Haag Township adults…

Haag Township runs above ND on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Haag Township adults have heart disease
North Dakota: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 8.6–10.9%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Haag Township

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

HNearest ERSouth Central HealthWishek · 22.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterLamoure · 38.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
22.1 mi
South Central Health
Wishek · not rated
ERRural critical access
23.7 mi
Ashley Medical Center
Ashley · not rated
ERRural critical access
38.5 mi
Family Healthcare Center
4 sites · nearest in Lamoure
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
41.7 mi
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Jamestown · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
45.8 mi
Eureka Community Health Services - Cah
Eureka · not rated
ERRural critical access
67.3 mi
Horizon Health - Aberdeen
Aberdeen · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Haag Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Haag Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Haag 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 Haag 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 27.9%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.4%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 17.2%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16.8%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Haag Township, betterHaag Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Haag Township gets moving

30 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupND 74%
63%Dentist visitND 65%
87%Cholesterol checkND 83%
67%Colon screeningND 65%
77%MammogramND 78%
83%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Haag Township 7.7% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Haag Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

3 in 10Haag Township adults feel lonely
27.8% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Haag Township adults lack social or emotional support
21% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Haag Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
18.9% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Haag Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13.2% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Haag 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 8
Haag Township adults worry about having enough food
11.9% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 11
Haag Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.9% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 16
Haag Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.1% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 16
Haag Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.4% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

8.2% of Haag Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Haag Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Norden Township: 35.2%Janke Township: 40.1%Roloff Township: 36.9%Pomona View Township: 35.5%Swede Township: 35.2%Northwest Township: 35.2%Gutschmidt Township: 39.9%Haag Township: 40.3%Haag TownshipNorden TownshipJanke TownshipRoloff Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#8 of 8 towns on this map, healthiest first
Norden Township35.2%
Roloff Township36.9%
Janke Township40.1%
Haag Township40.3%
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
Norden Township————
Janke Township————
Roloff Township————

Norden Township, Janke Township and Roloff 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.

33.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.8%
Thinking or memory12.7%
Hearing11.4%
Errands alone8.4%
Vision5.5%
Dressing or bathing4.7%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Haag Township

Why doesn’t Haag 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 Haag Township.

What hospital is closest to Haag Township?

South Central Health in Wishek, 22.1 miles in a straight line from Haag 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 Haag 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.