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Health in Mansfield Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Mansfield Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58481, 58480. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Mansfield Township

Cancer runs high in Mansfield Township

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.9%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. Conditions ↓

Fewer Mansfield Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below North Dakota. 1 in 13 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 Mansfield Township’s likely range; Mansfield Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58481, 58480, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Mansfield Township adults…

Mansfield Township runs above ND on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Mansfield Township adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.1–10.8%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
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 13
Mansfield Township adults worry about having enough food
7.6% · ND 10.7%
Better than ND
1 in 15
Mansfield Township adults worry about keeping their housing
6.8% · ND 8.9%
Better than ND
1 in 23
Mansfield Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.4% · ND 5.8%
Better than ND
1 in 21
Mansfield Township adults lack reliable transportation
4.8% · ND 6.5%
Better than ND

4.5% of Mansfield Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Getting care

Care in and near Mansfield Township

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

HNearest ERJamestown Regional Medical CenterJamestown · 18.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCHI Mercy Health★★★★★ · 19.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterValley City · 18.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
18.1 mi
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Jamestown · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
18.8 mi
Family Healthcare Center
6 sites · nearest in Valley City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
19.1 mi
CHI Mercy Health
Valley City · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
43.2 mi
Cooperstown Medical Center
Cooperstown · not rated
ERRural critical access
44.2 mi
Lisbon Area Health Services
Lisbon · not rated
ERRural critical access
77.7 mi
Community Health Service
2 sites · nearest in Moorhead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careMansfield Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMansfield Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Mansfield 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 Mansfield 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 20.6%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.8%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 21.3%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 12.2%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Mansfield Township, betterMansfield Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Mansfield Township gets moving

16 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupND 74%
70%Dentist visitND 65%
87%Cholesterol checkND 83%
68%Colon screeningND 65%
81%MammogramND 78%
80%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 18
working-age adults has no health insurance
Mansfield Township 5.6% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Mansfield Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Mansfield Township adults feel lonely
26.2% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Mansfield Township adults lack social or emotional support
19% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Mansfield Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.8% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Mansfield Township adults are in frequent mental distress
12.8% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Mansfield 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

Mansfield Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Eckelson Township: 37.2%Winfield Township: 40.2%Meadow Lake Township: 37.3%Hemen Township: 37.5%Potter Township: 37.6%Brimer Township: 37.4%Spiritwood Township: 38%Ypsilanti Township: 40%Homer Township: 40.4%Greenland Township: 36.3%Svea Township: 37%Green Township: 37.7%Hobart Township: 37.7%Mansfield Township: 37.2%Mansfield TownshipEckelson TownshipWinfield TownshipMeadow Lake TownshipHemen Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#3 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Mansfield Township37.2%
Eckelson Township37.2%
Meadow Lake Township37.3%
Hemen Township37.5%
Winfield 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
Eckelson Township————
Winfield Township————
Meadow Lake Township————
Hemen Township————

Eckelson Township, Winfield Township, Meadow Lake Township and Hemen 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.

25.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.2%
Thinking or memory10.6%
Hearing8.3%
Errands alone6%
Vision3.5%
Dressing or bathing2.9%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Mansfield Township

Why doesn’t Mansfield 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 Mansfield Township.

What hospital is closest to Mansfield Township?

Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, 18.1 miles in a straight line from Mansfield 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 Mansfield 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.