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Health in Roscoe Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Roscoe Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58431, 58466. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Roscoe Township

Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Roscoe Township

1 in 10 adults have heart disease (10.1%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. 1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.3%), vs 5.9% across North Dakota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.8%, vs 3.1% across North Dakota. In all, Roscoe Township runs above North Dakota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Roscoe Township is short on every kind of care federal data tracks

Roscoe Township’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care, dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

The nearest ER is 30 miles from Roscoe Township

The closest emergency room is Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, 30 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Family Healthcare Center is closer (13 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓

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

41.9% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 83.6% 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 Roscoe Township’s likely range; Roscoe Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58431, 58466, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Roscoe Township adults…

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

10 of every 100 Roscoe Township adults have heart disease
North Dakota: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 8.8–11.7%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Roscoe Township

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

HNearest ERJamestown Regional Medical CenterJamestown · 30 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterLamoure · 13 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13 mi
Family Healthcare Center
6 sites · nearest in Lamoure
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
30 mi
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Jamestown · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
30.5 mi
CHI Oakes Hospital
Oakes · not rated
ERRural critical access
37.2 mi
CHI Mercy Health
Valley City · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
38 mi
Lisbon Area Health Services
Lisbon · not rated
ERRural critical access
71.9 mi
Horizon Health - Aberdeen
Aberdeen · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Roscoe Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Roscoe Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Roscoe 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 Roscoe 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 Roscoe Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.

79%Yearly checkupND 74%
62%Dentist visitND 65%
89%Cholesterol checkND 83%
70%Colon screeningND 65%
76%MammogramND 78%
84%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Roscoe 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 27.3%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.8%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 16.7%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 16%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Roscoe Township, betterRoscoe Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Roscoe Township gets moving

27 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Roscoe Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Roscoe Township adults feel lonely
25.8% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Roscoe Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.3% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Roscoe Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
18.9% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Roscoe Township adults are in frequent mental distress
12.7% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Roscoe 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 9
Roscoe Township adults worry about having enough food
10.6% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 13
Roscoe Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.9% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 18
Roscoe Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.5% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 17
Roscoe Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.8% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

7.2% of Roscoe Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Roscoe Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Grandview Township: 35.9%Saratoga Township: 36.6%Henrietta Township: 35.3%Russell Township: 36.4%Grand Rapids Township: 33.8%Gladstone Township: 36%Sheridan Township: 36.3%Adrian Township: 38.4%Wano Township: 35.7%Badger Township: 35.1%Glenmore Township: 35.7%Roscoe Township: 36.7%Roscoe TownshipGrandview TownshipSaratoga TownshipHenrietta TownshipRussell TownshipFamily Healthcare Lamoure, North Dakota · Lamoure · 13 mi+
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#11 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
Henrietta Township35.3%
Grandview Township35.9%
Russell Township36.4%
Saratoga Township36.6%
Roscoe Township36.7%
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
Saratoga Township————
Grandview Township————
Henrietta Township————
Russell Township————

Saratoga Township, Grandview Township, Henrietta Township and Russell 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.

32.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs16.7%
Thinking or memory12%
Hearing11.9%
Errands alone8.1%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing4.5%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Roscoe Township

Why doesn’t Roscoe 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 Roscoe Township.

What hospital is closest to Roscoe Township?

Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, 30.0 miles in a straight line from Roscoe 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 Roscoe 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.