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Health in Rolling Prairie Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Rolling Prairie Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58443. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Rolling Prairie Township

Cancer, heart disease and stroke run high in Rolling Prairie Township

1 in 8 adults have had cancer (12%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. 1 in 11 adults have heart disease (8.9%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.2%, vs 3.1% across North Dakota. In all, Rolling Prairie Township runs above North Dakota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

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

40.6% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 82.9% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓

Rolling Prairie Township keeps up with checkups

It beats North Dakota on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (78.4% vs 74.4%) and dentist visits (69.6% vs 64.5%). 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 Rolling Prairie Township’s likely range; Rolling Prairie Township’s figures come from ZIP code 58443, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Rolling Prairie Township adults…

Rolling Prairie Township runs below ND on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 8. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Rolling Prairie Township adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 10.7–13.2%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78%Yearly checkupND 74%
70%Dentist visitND 65%
87%Cholesterol checkND 83%
73%Colon screeningND 65%
77%MammogramND 78%
83%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Rolling Prairie Township 6.6% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Getting care

Care in and near Rolling Prairie Township

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

HNearest ERCarrington Health CenterCarrington · 18.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterValley City · 47.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
18.5 mi
Carrington Health Center
Carrington · not rated
ERRural critical access
26 mi
Cooperstown Medical Center
Cooperstown · not rated
ERRural critical access
32.4 mi
Nelson County Health System
Mcville · not rated
ERRural critical access
38.8 mi
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Jamestown · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
47.8 mi
Family Healthcare Center
3 sites · nearest in Valley City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
58.8 mi
Spectra Health
3 sites · nearest in Larimore
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careRolling Prairie Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careRolling Prairie Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Rolling Prairie 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 Rolling Prairie 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.6%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 28.6%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 18.2%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 13.1%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Rolling Prairie Township, betterRolling Prairie Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Rolling Prairie Township gets moving

26 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Rolling Prairie Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Rolling Prairie Township adults feel lonely
27% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Rolling Prairie Township adults lack social or emotional support
19% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Rolling Prairie Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.2% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Rolling Prairie Township adults are in frequent mental distress
12.4% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Rolling Prairie 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 11
Rolling Prairie Township adults worry about having enough food
8.8% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 15
Rolling Prairie Township adults worry about keeping their housing
6.8% · ND 8.9%
Better than ND
1 in 22
Rolling Prairie Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.6% · ND 5.8%
Better than ND
1 in 19
Rolling Prairie Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.2% · ND 6.5%
Better than ND

5.5% of Rolling Prairie Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Rolling Prairie Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Glenfield Township: 35.9%McKinnon Township: 37.3%Haven Township: 36%Florance Township: 36.1%Kingsley Township: 38.3%McHenry Township: 36.3%Eastman Township: 36.6%Bucephalia Township: 36.7%Nogosek Township: 37.4%Larrabee Township: 36.5%Rose Hill Township: 36.1%Cherry Lake Township: 36.4%Rolling Prairie Township: 35.8%Rolling Prairie TownshipGlenfield TownshipMcKinnon TownshipHaven TownshipFlorance Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#1 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Rolling Prairie Township35.8%
Glenfield Township35.9%
Haven Township36%
Florance Township36.1%
McKinnon Township37.3%
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
Glenfield Township————
McKinnon Township————
Haven Township————
Florance Township————

Glenfield Township, McKinnon Township, Haven Township and Florance 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.

29.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.3%
Thinking or memory11.2%
Hearing10.5%
Errands alone7.1%
Vision4.4%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Rolling Prairie Township

Why doesn’t Rolling Prairie 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 Rolling Prairie Township.

What hospital is closest to Rolling Prairie Township?

Carrington Health Center in Carrington, 18.5 miles in a straight line from Rolling Prairie 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 Rolling Prairie 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.