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Health in Norman Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Norman Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58016, 58257. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Norman Township

Norman Township keeps up with checkups

It beats North Dakota on three of five routine checkups and screenings, including dentist visits (70.4% vs 64.5%) and cholesterol checks (86.8% vs 82.7%). Checkups ↓

Cancer runs high in Norman Township

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.4%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. Conditions ↓

Fewer Norman Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below North Dakota. 1 in 14 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 Norman Township’s likely range; Norman Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58016, 58257, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupND 74%
70%Dentist visitND 65%
87%Cholesterol checkND 83%
69%Colon screeningND 65%
81%MammogramND 78%
80%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 18
working-age adults has no health insurance
Norman Township 5.6% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Norman Township adults…

Norman Township runs above ND on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Norman Township adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.5–11.3%
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 14
Norman Township adults worry about having enough food
7.2% · ND 10.7%
Better than ND
1 in 16
Norman Township adults worry about keeping their housing
6.3% · ND 8.9%
Better than ND
1 in 24
Norman Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.2% · ND 5.8%
Better than ND
1 in 22
Norman Township adults lack reliable transportation
4.6% · ND 6.5%
Better than ND

4.2% of Norman Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Getting care

Care in and near Norman Township

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

HNearest ERSanford MayvilleMayville · 10.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSpectra HealthLarimore · 38.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.2 mi
Sanford Mayville
Mayville · not rated
ERRural critical access
16.7 mi
Sanford Hillsboro
Hillsboro · not rated
ERRural critical access
28.5 mi
Northwood Deaconess Health Center
Northwood · not rated
ERRural critical access
34 mi
Cooperstown Medical Center
Cooperstown · not rated
ERRural critical access
38.7 mi
Spectra Health
3 sites · nearest in Larimore
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
41.3 mi
Family Healthcare Center
5 sites · nearest in Valley City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNorman Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNorman Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNorman Township is not a shortage area

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 Norman Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.3%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.1%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 21%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 11.2%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Norman Township, betterNorman Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Norman Township gets moving

14 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Norman Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Norman Township adults feel lonely
25.9% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Norman Township adults lack social or emotional support
18.2% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Norman Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.1% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Norman Township adults are in frequent mental distress
12.5% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Norman 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

Norman Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Blanchard Township: 37.3%Edendale Township: 36.2%Roseville Township: 39.1%Galesburg Township: 37.7%Greenfield Township: 36.2%Bloomfield Township: 38.1%Mayville Township: 36.6%Primrose Township: 39.5%Broadlawn Township: 36.6%Colgate Township: 34.8%Hugo Township: 34.8%Viking Township: 39.1%Portland: 40.7%Dows Township: 36.5%Norman Township: 36.5%Norman TownshipBlanchard TownshipEdendale TownshipRoseville TownshipGalesburg TownshipSanford Mayville · Mayville · 10.2 miH
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 15 towns on this map, healthiest first
Edendale Township36.2%
Norman Township36.5%
Blanchard Township37.3%
Galesburg Township37.7%
Roseville Township39.1%
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
Blanchard Township————
Edendale Township————
Roseville Township————
Galesburg Township————

Blanchard Township, Edendale Township, Roseville Township and Galesburg 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.

26.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs10.9%
Thinking or memory10.5%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone5.8%
Vision3.5%
Dressing or bathing2.8%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Norman Township

Why doesn’t Norman 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 Norman Township.

What hospital is closest to Norman Township?

Sanford Mayville in Mayville, 10.2 miles in a straight line from Norman 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 Norman 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.