Where Plain Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Plain Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58725. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Plain Township
The nearest ER is 25 miles from Plain Township
The closest emergency room is Trinity Hospitals in Minot, 25 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
Plain Township is short on primary care and mental health care
Plain Township’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
Plain Township sleeps less
37.1% of adults sleep under 7 hours a night, vs 32.7% across North Dakota. 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 Plain Township’s likely range; Plain Township’s figures come from ZIP code 58725, which may reach past town lines.
Care in and near Plain Township
No hospital or community health center in Plain 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 Plain 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota
Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.
45 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Out of every 100 Plain Township adults…
Plain Township runs above ND on 2 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Plain Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
How Plain Township adults are doing
About the same as North Dakota on each measure.
3 in 10 Plain 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
5.5% of Plain Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Plain 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muskego Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Callahan Township | — | — | — | — | |
| White Ash Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Mayland Township | — | — | — | — |
Muskego Township, Callahan Township, White Ash Township and Mayland 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 Plain Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Plain Township
Why doesn’t Plain 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 Plain Township.
What hospital is closest to Plain Township?
Trinity Hospitals in Minot, 25.0 miles in a straight line from Plain Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Plain 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.