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Health in Rock Hill Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Rock Hill Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58494, 58477, 58521. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Rock Hill Township

The nearest ER is 26 miles from Rock Hill Township

The closest emergency room is Sanford Medical Center Bismarck in Bismarck, 26 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

Cancer and heart disease run high in Rock Hill Township

1 in 10 adults have had cancer (10.2%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. 1 in 14 adults have heart disease (7.2%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. In all, Rock Hill Township runs above North Dakota on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Fewer Rock Hill Township adults struggle to make ends meet

Worries about food, housing, utility bills and getting around all run below North Dakota. 1 in 12 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 Rock Hill Township’s likely range; Rock Hill Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58494, 58477, 58521, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Rock Hill Township

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

HNearest ERSanford Medical Center BismarckBismarck · ≈26 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersMcclusky · 23.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
23.2 mi
Northland Health Centers
5 sites · nearest in Mcclusky
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
≈26 mi
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck
Bismarck · ★★★★★
ER
26.8 mi
CHI St. Alexius Health
Bismarck · ★★★★★
ER
35.4 mi
CHI St. Alexius Health Turtle Lake
Turtle Lake · not rated
ERRural critical access
40.8 mi
Coal Country Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
50.9 mi
SMP Health St. Aloisius
Harvey · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careRock Hill Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careRock Hill Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Rock Hill 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 Rock Hill 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).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Rock Hill Township adults…

Rock Hill Township runs above ND on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

10 of every 100 Rock Hill Township adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.2–11.3%
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 12
Rock Hill Township adults worry about having enough food
8.2% · ND 10.7%
Better than ND
1 in 15
Rock Hill Township adults worry about keeping their housing
6.8% · ND 8.9%
Better than ND
1 in 23
Rock Hill Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.4% · ND 5.8%
Better than ND
1 in 20
Rock Hill Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.1% · ND 6.5%
Better than ND

5.1% of Rock Hill 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 20.3%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.3%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 19.6%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 13.3%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Rock Hill Township, betterRock Hill Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Rock Hill Township gets moving

25 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupND 74%
68%Dentist visitND 65%
86%Cholesterol checkND 83%
66%Colon screeningND 65%
76%MammogramND 78%
80%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Rock Hill Township 6.5% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Rock Hill Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

3 in 10Rock Hill Township adults feel lonely
28% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Rock Hill Township adults lack social or emotional support
20% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Rock Hill Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
18.7% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Rock Hill Township adults are in frequent mental distress
12.8% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Rock Hill 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

Rock Hill Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Canfield Township: 35.6%Trygg Township: 35.8%Ghylin Township: 38.1%Wing Township: 35.6%Estherville Township: 36.3%Richmond Township: 35.6%Schrunk-Steiber Township: no dataSibley Butte Township: 36.2%Cromwell Township: 35.8%Ecklund Township: 38.3%Regan: 35.6%Harriet-Lein Township: 35.6%Rock Hill Township: 35.6%Rock Hill TownshipCanfield TownshipTrygg TownshipGhylin TownshipWing Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#1 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
Rock Hill Township35.6%
Canfield Township35.6%
Wing Township35.6%
Trygg Township35.8%
Ghylin Township38.1%
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
Canfield Township————
Trygg Township————
Ghylin Township————
Wing Township————

Canfield Township, Trygg Township, Ghylin Township and Wing 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.

30.2%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.9%
Thinking or memory11.7%
Hearing9.1%
Errands alone6.7%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Rock Hill Township

Why doesn’t Rock Hill 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 Rock Hill Township.

What hospital is closest to Rock Hill Township?

Sanford Medical Center Bismarck in Bismarck, 26.0 miles in a straight line from Rock Hill 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 Rock Hill 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.