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Health in Irvine Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Irvine Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58346, 58325, 58324. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Irvine Township

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Irvine Township

1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.4%), vs 5.9% across North Dakota. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.3%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.5%, vs 3.1% across North Dakota. In all, Irvine Township runs above North Dakota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Irvine Township adults get no exercise

3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (28%), vs 21.8% across North Dakota. There are 28 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓

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

41.7% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 81.7% 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 Irvine Township’s likely range; Irvine Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58346, 58325, 58324, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Irvine Township adults…

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

9 of every 100 Irvine Township adults have COPD
North Dakota: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7.9–11.1%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 28%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.7%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 17.4%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16.7%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Irvine Township, betterIrvine Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Irvine Township gets moving

28 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupND 74%
61%Dentist visitND 65%
85%Cholesterol checkND 83%
67%Colon screeningND 65%
76%MammogramND 78%
82%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Irvine Township 7.7% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Getting care

Care in and near Irvine Township

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

HNearest ERTowner County Medical CenterCando · 10.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersRolette · 34.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.7 mi
Towner County Medical Center
Cando · not rated
ERRural critical access
24.9 mi
CHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake
Devils Lake · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
33.4 mi
Heart of America Medical Center
Rugby · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
34.4 mi
Northland Health Centers
6 sites · nearest in Rolette
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
39.1 mi
Presentation Medical Center
Rolla · not rated
ERRural critical access
81.6 mi
Spectra Health Larimore
Larimore · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careIrvine Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careIrvine Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Irvine 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 Irvine 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).

Mind & connection

How Irvine Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Irvine Township adults feel lonely
26.9% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Irvine Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.3% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Irvine Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.9% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Irvine Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.1% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Irvine 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
Irvine Township adults worry about having enough food
12.7% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 11
Irvine Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9.4% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 15
Irvine Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.5% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 14
Irvine Township adults lack reliable transportation
7% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

9.1% of Irvine Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Irvine Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Leeds Township: 39.8%Normania Township: no dataChain Lakes Township: no dataLeeds: 39.8%York Township: 39.5%Lake Ibsen Township: 39.8%Riggin Township: 42.3%Coulee Township: no dataDe Groat Township: 36.8%Maza Township: 44.3%Irvine Township: 40.2%Irvine TownshipLeeds TownshipNormania TownshipChain Lakes Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#6 of 8 towns on this map, healthiest first
Leeds Township39.8%
Irvine Township40.2%
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
Leeds Township————
Normania Township————
Chain Lakes Township————

Leeds Township, Normania Township and Chain Lakes 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.

34.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.7%
Thinking or memory13.5%
Hearing10.9%
Errands alone9%
Vision5.7%
Dressing or bathing4.7%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Irvine Township

Why doesn’t Irvine 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 Irvine Township.

What hospital is closest to Irvine Township?

Towner County Medical Center in Cando, 10.7 miles in a straight line from Irvine 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 Irvine 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.