Where Rye Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Rye Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58203. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Rye Township
Making ends meet is harder in Rye Township
1 in 6 adults worry about having enough food (15.9%), vs 10.7% across North Dakota. No reliable transportation (9.8% vs 6.5%) and utility shut-off threats (8.3% vs 5.8%) are higher too. 11.3% of adults receive SNAP, vs 6.7% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
Cancer and arthritis are less common in Rye Township
Rye Township runs below North Dakota on five chronic conditions, most of all cancer (5.4% vs 8.2%), arthritis (20.3% vs 25.3%) and heart disease (4.9% vs 6.1%). A young population is part of it: only 2% of residents are 65 or older (North Dakota 17%). Conditions ↓
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 Rye Township’s likely range; Rye Township’s figures come from ZIP code 58203, which may reach past town lines.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
11.3% of Rye Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Out of every 100 Rye Township adults…
Rye Township runs below ND on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Rye Township
No hospital or community health center in Rye 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 Rye 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.
Keeping up with care
Share of Rye Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
How Rye Township adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Rye Township runs above North Dakota.
1 in 3 Rye 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.
Rye 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Forks | A− | 36.1% | 8.9% | 12.1% | CDC place |
| Brenna Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Falconer Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Ferry Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Blooming Township | — | — | — | — |
Brenna Township, Falconer Township, Ferry Township and Blooming 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 Rye Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Rye Township
Why doesn’t Rye 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 Rye Township.
What hospital is closest to Rye Township?
Altru Hospital in Grand Forks, 7.2 miles in a straight line from Rye Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Where can I get low-cost care near Rye Township?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Spectra Health Grand Forks Medical in Grand Forks, 8.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Rye 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.