Where Keene Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Keene Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58847, 58763. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Keene Township
COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Keene Township
1 in 13 adults have COPD (8%), vs 5.9% across North Dakota. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.8%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. Stroke is also above the state: 3.9%, vs 3.1% across North Dakota. In all, Keene Township runs above North Dakota on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Keene Township
1 in 7 adults worry about having enough food (14.1%), vs 10.7% across North Dakota. Utility shut-off threats (7.5% vs 5.8%) and no reliable transportation (8.3% vs 6.5%) are higher too. 9.8% of adults receive SNAP, vs 6.7% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
More Keene Township adults get no exercise
1 in 4 adults get no exercise outside work (27%), vs 21.8% across North Dakota. There are 25 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓
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 Keene Township’s likely range; Keene Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58847, 58763, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Keene Township adults…
Keene Township runs above ND on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
9.8% of Keene Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota
Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.
Care in and near Keene Township
No hospital or community health center in Keene Township itself. These are the nearest.
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 Keene 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Keene Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
How Keene Township adults are doing
About the same as North Dakota on each measure.
3 in 10 Keene Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Keene Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Butte Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Hawkeye Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Elm Tree Township | — | — | — | — |
Blue Butte Township, Hawkeye Township and Elm Tree Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Keene Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Keene Township
Why doesn’t Keene 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 Keene Township.
What hospital is closest to Keene Township?
Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems in Watford City, 18.7 miles in a straight line from Keene 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 Keene Township.
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.