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Health in Sealy Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Sealy Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58549, 58561. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Sealy Township

Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Sealy Township

1 in 11 adults have heart disease (8.8%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. 1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.5%), vs 5.9% across North Dakota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.3%, vs 3.1% across North Dakota. In all, Sealy Township runs above North Dakota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

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

Sealy 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 28 miles from Sealy Township

The closest emergency room is South Central Health in Wishek, 27.8 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

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

38.7% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 80.9% 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 Sealy Township’s likely range; Sealy Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58549, 58561, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Sealy Township adults…

Sealy Township runs above ND on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Sealy Township adults have heart disease
North Dakota: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7.6–10%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Sealy Township

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

HNearest ERSouth Central HealthWishek · 27.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersBismarck · 45.4 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
27.8 mi
South Central Health
Wishek · not rated
ERRural critical access
28.5 mi
Linton Hospital - Cah
Linton · not rated
ERRural critical access
45 mi
Ashley Medical Center
Ashley · not rated
ERRural critical access
45.4 mi
Northland Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Bismarck
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
≈45.5 mi
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck
Bismarck · ★★★★★
ER
76.4 mi
Family Healthcare Center
2 sites · nearest in Lamoure
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Sealy Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Sealy Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Sealy 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 Sealy 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 Sealy Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.

76%Yearly checkupND 74%
64%Dentist visitND 65%
85%Cholesterol checkND 83%
66%Colon screeningND 65%
76%MammogramND 78%
81%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Sealy Township 7.5% · 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 26.4%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.1%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 18.8%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.8%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Sealy Township, betterSealy Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Sealy Township gets moving

28 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Sealy Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

3 in 10Sealy Township adults feel lonely
28.8% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Sealy Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.7% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Sealy Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.1% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Sealy Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Sealy 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
Sealy Township adults worry about having enough food
11.5% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 11
Sealy Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.8% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 17
Sealy Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.9% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 15
Sealy Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.5% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

7.9% of Sealy Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Sealy Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Manning Township: 40.3%Glendale Township: 39.6%Campbell Township: 39.4%Baker Township: 38.3%Woodlawn Township: 40.4%Crown Hill Township: 36.8%Bunker Township: 39.2%Sealy Township: 40%Sealy TownshipManning TownshipGlendale TownshipCampbell Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#6 of 8 towns on this map, healthiest first
Campbell Township39.4%
Glendale Township39.6%
Sealy Township40%
Manning Township40.3%
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
Manning Township————
Glendale Township————
Campbell Township————

Manning Township, Glendale Township and Campbell 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.

32.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.4%
Thinking or memory13.4%
Hearing10.6%
Errands alone8.4%
Vision5.2%
Dressing or bathing4.3%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Sealy Township

Why doesn’t Sealy 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 Sealy Township.

What hospital is closest to Sealy Township?

South Central Health in Wishek, 27.8 miles in a straight line from Sealy 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 Sealy 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.