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Health in Hilton Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hilton Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58735. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hilton Township

Cancer, arthritis and high blood pressure run high in Hilton Township

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.3%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. 1 in 3 adults have arthritis (30.9%), vs 25.3% across North Dakota. High blood pressure is also above the state: 37.4%, vs 31.8% across North Dakota. In all, Hilton Township runs above North Dakota on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

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

37.4% 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 Hilton Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below North Dakota. 1 in 12 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 Hilton Township’s likely range; Hilton Township’s figures come from ZIP code 58735, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hilton Township adults…

Hilton Township runs above ND on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Hilton Township adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.5–11.2%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Hilton 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%
68%Colon screeningND 65%
77%MammogramND 78%
81%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hilton Township 6.2% · 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 12
Hilton Township adults worry about having enough food
8.5% · ND 10.7%
Better than ND
1 in 14
Hilton Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.3% · ND 8.9%
Better than ND
1 in 21
Hilton Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.8% · ND 5.8%
Better than ND
1 in 19
Hilton Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.3% · ND 6.5%
Better than ND

5% of Hilton Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Getting care

Care in and near Hilton Township

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

HNearest ERTrinity HospitalsMinot · 18.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTrinity Hospitals★★★★★ · 18.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersMinot · 17.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
17.9 mi
Northland Health Centers
5 sites · nearest in Minot
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
18.3 mi
Trinity Hospitals
Minot · ★★★★★
ER
23.3 mi
Garrison Memorial Hospital
Garrison · not rated
ERRural critical access
40.9 mi
CHI St. Alexius Health Turtle Lake
Turtle Lake · not rated
ERRural critical access
48.2 mi
Sakakawea Medical Center - Cah
Hazen · not rated
ERRural critical access
48.2 mi
Coal Country Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Hazen
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careHilton Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careHilton Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthHilton Township is not a shortage area

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 Hilton Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 23.4%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.6%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 19.5%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 13.2%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Hilton Township, betterHilton Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Hilton Township gets moving

33 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Hilton Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

3 in 10Hilton Township adults feel lonely
28.7% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Hilton Township adults lack social or emotional support
19.9% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Hilton Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.7% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Hilton Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Hilton 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

Hilton Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Freedom Township: 34.7%Spring Lake Township: 35.6%Rice Lake Township: 35.3%Gasman Township: 38.3%Torning Township: 34.8%Afton Township: 34.7%Willis Township: 34.6%Cameron Township: 35.3%Rosemont Township: 36.8%Anna Township: 35.3%Vang Township: 34.3%Newman Township: 35.3%Burt Township: 34.3%Rolling Green Township: 33.7%Hilton Township: 35.3%Hilton TownshipFreedom TownshipSpring Lake TownshipRice Lake TownshipGasman TownshipTorning Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#8 of 15 towns on this map, healthiest first
Freedom Township34.7%
Torning Township34.8%
Hilton Township35.3%
Rice Lake Township35.3%
Spring Lake Township35.6%
Gasman Township38.3%
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
Freedom Township————
Spring Lake Township————
Rice Lake Township————
Gasman Township————
Torning Township————

Freedom Township, Spring Lake Township, Rice Lake Township, Gasman Township and Torning 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.

28.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.5%
Thinking or memory11.5%
Hearing9%
Errands alone6.8%
Vision3.9%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Hilton Township

Why doesn’t Hilton 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 Hilton Township.

What hospital is closest to Hilton Township?

Trinity Hospitals in Minot, 18.3 miles in a straight line from Hilton Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Hilton 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.