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Health in Marboe Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Marboe Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58053, 58013. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Marboe Township

Heart disease, cancer and stroke run high in Marboe Township

1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.6%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. 1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.4%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.1%, vs 3.1% across North Dakota. In all, Marboe Township runs above North Dakota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 25 miles from Marboe Township

The closest emergency room is Coteau Des Prairies Health Care System in Sisseton, 24.8 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

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

39.8% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 81.8% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓

Fewer Marboe Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about housing, utility bills and getting around all run below North Dakota. 1 in 14 adults worry about keeping their housing, vs 1 in 11 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 Marboe Township’s likely range; Marboe Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58053, 58013, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Marboe Township adults…

Marboe Township runs above ND on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Marboe Township adults have heart disease
North Dakota: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7.5–9.6%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Marboe Township

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

HNearest ERCoteau Des Prairies Health Care SystemSisseton · 24.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterLamoure · 54.5 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
24.8 mi
Coteau Des Prairies Health Care System
Sisseton · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
24.8 mi
Marshall County Healthcare Center - Cah
Britton · not rated
ERRural critical access
37 mi
Lisbon Area Health Services
Lisbon · not rated
ERRural critical access
39.7 mi
CHI Oakes Hospital
Oakes · not rated
ERRural critical access
54.5 mi
Family Healthcare Center
5 sites · nearest in Lamoure
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
66.2 mi
Horizon Health - Aberdeen
Aberdeen · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careMarboe Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMarboe Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Marboe 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 Marboe 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupND 74%
68%Dentist visitND 65%
87%Cholesterol checkND 83%
71%Colon screeningND 65%
78%MammogramND 78%
82%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Marboe Township 6.7% · 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 11
Marboe Township adults worry about having enough food
8.9% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 14
Marboe Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.2% · ND 8.9%
Better than ND
1 in 21
Marboe Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.7% · ND 5.8%
Better than ND
1 in 19
Marboe Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.3% · ND 6.5%
Better than ND

5.3% of Marboe Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.2%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.7%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 18.6%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 13.7%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Marboe Township, betterMarboe Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Marboe Township gets moving

13 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Marboe Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Marboe Township adults feel lonely
27.5% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Marboe Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.3% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Marboe Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.6% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Marboe Township adults are in frequent mental distress
12.7% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Marboe 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

Marboe Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Duerr Township: 37.2%Tewaukon Township: 41.6%Veblen Township: 37.1%Kingston Township: 38.6%Grant Township: 36.8%Norway Township: 38.4%Elma Township: 37%Moran Township: 36.8%Minnesota Township: 41.1%Weber Township: 41.8%La Belle Township: 37.1%Ransom Township: 41.7%McKinley Township: 37%Herman Township: 40.6%Cayuga: 41.3%Marboe Township: 37.8%Marboe TownshipDuerr TownshipTewaukon TownshipVeblen TownshipKingston Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#8 of 16 towns on this map, healthiest first
Veblen Township37.1%
Duerr Township37.2%
Marboe Township37.8%
Kingston Township38.6%
Tewaukon Township41.6%
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
Duerr Township————
Tewaukon Township————
Kingston Township————

Duerr Township, Tewaukon Township and Kingston 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.

31.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.8%
Thinking or memory11.8%
Hearing10.5%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Marboe Township

Why doesn’t Marboe 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 Marboe Township.

What hospital is closest to Marboe Township?

Marshall County Healthcare Center - Cah in Britton, 24.8 miles in a straight line from Marboe 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 Marboe 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.