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Health in Newbury Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Newbury Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58483, 58467. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Newbury Township

Heart disease, cancer and COPD run high in Newbury Township

1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.4%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. 1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.1%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. COPD is also above the state: 7.9%, vs 5.9% across North Dakota. In all, Newbury Township runs above North Dakota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 32 miles from Newbury Township

The closest emergency room is Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, 32.2 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

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

37.6% 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 Newbury Township’s likely range; Newbury Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58483, 58467, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Newbury Township adults…

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

8 of every 100 Newbury Township adults have heart disease
North Dakota: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7.6–9.5%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Newbury Township

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

HNearest ERJamestown Regional Medical CenterJamestown · 32.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterLamoure · 60.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
32.2 mi
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Jamestown · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
35.2 mi
South Central Health
Wishek · not rated
ERRural critical access
49.6 mi
Ashley Medical Center
Ashley · not rated
ERRural critical access
49.9 mi
Carrington Health Center
Carrington · not rated
ERRural critical access
60.3 mi
Family Healthcare Center
2 sites · nearest in Lamoure
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
64 mi
Northland Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Bismarck
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNewbury Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNewbury Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Newbury 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 Newbury 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 Newbury Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.

77%Yearly checkupND 74%
66%Dentist visitND 65%
87%Cholesterol checkND 83%
69%Colon screeningND 65%
78%MammogramND 78%
82%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Newbury Township 6.8% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.9%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.2%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 19%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.1%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Newbury Township, betterNewbury Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Newbury Township gets moving

40 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Newbury Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Newbury Township adults feel lonely
27.4% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Newbury Township adults lack social or emotional support
19.8% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Newbury Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.6% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Newbury Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13.3% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Newbury 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 10
Newbury Township adults worry about having enough food
9.8% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 13
Newbury Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.8% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 20
Newbury Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.1% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 18
Newbury Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.6% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

6.3% of Newbury Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Newbury Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Bloomenfield Township: 39.7%St. Paul Township: 39.6%Tanner Township: 39.7%Streeter Township: 39.9%Chicago Township: 39.6%Sinclair Township: 38.1%Germania Township: 39.9%Crystal Springs Township: 39.6%Peterson Township: 39.6%Valley Township: 39.6%Graf Township: 39.9%Newbury Township: 39.8%Newbury TownshipBloomenfield TownshipSt. Paul TownshipTanner TownshipStreeter Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#9 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
St. Paul Township39.6%
Bloomenfield Township39.7%
Tanner Township39.7%
Newbury Township39.8%
Streeter Township39.9%
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
Bloomenfield Township————
St. Paul Township————
Tanner Township————
Streeter Township————

Bloomenfield Township, St. Paul Township, Tanner Township and Streeter 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%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.9%
Thinking or memory12%
Hearing10.1%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision4.6%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Newbury Township

Why doesn’t Newbury 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 Newbury Township.

Neighbors talk health

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