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Health in Sioux Trail Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Sioux Trail Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58856. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Sioux Trail Township

Sioux Trail Township is short on every kind of care federal data tracks

Sioux Trail 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 ↓

Heart disease, COPD and diabetes run high in Sioux Trail Township

1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.7%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. 1 in 14 adults have COPD (7.4%), vs 5.9% across North Dakota. Diabetes is also above the state: 11.8%, vs 9.8% across North Dakota. In all, Sioux Trail Township runs above North Dakota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

The nearest ER is 25 miles from Sioux Trail Township

The closest emergency room is St. Luke's Hospital in Crosby, 25.1 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓

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

38.2% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 80% 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 Sioux Trail Township’s likely range; Sioux Trail Township’s figures come from ZIP code 58856, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Sioux Trail Township

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

HNearest ERSt. Luke's HospitalCrosby · 25.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersRay · 35.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
25.1 mi
St. Luke's Hospital
Crosby · not rated
ERRural critical access
35.1 mi
Northland Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Ray
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
36.8 mi
CHI St. Alexius Health Williston
Williston · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
38.3 mi
Sheridan Memorial Hosptial
Plentywood · not rated
ERRural critical access
41.4 mi
Tioga Medical Center
Tioga · not rated
ERRural critical access
59.8 mi
Ag Worker Health & Services
Fairview · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Sioux Trail Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Sioux Trail Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Sioux Trail 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 Sioux Trail 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 Sioux Trail Township adults…

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

8 of every 100 Sioux Trail Township adults have heart disease
North Dakota: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 6.8–8.7%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupND 74%
64%Dentist visitND 65%
86%Cholesterol checkND 83%
66%Colon screeningND 65%
76%MammogramND 78%
80%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Sioux Trail Township 7% · 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 24.6%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 33.6%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 21%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.7%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Sioux Trail Township, betterSioux Trail Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Sioux Trail Township gets moving

33 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Sioux Trail Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

3 in 10Sioux Trail Township adults feel lonely
28.7% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Sioux Trail Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.3% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Sioux Trail Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.6% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Sioux Trail Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13.7% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Sioux Trail 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 10
Sioux Trail Township adults worry about having enough food
10.3% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 12
Sioux Trail Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.3% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 18
Sioux Trail Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.5% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 17
Sioux Trail Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.8% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

6.4% of Sioux Trail Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Sioux Trail Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Scorio Township: 40%Smoky Butte Township: 39.6%Fertile Valley Township: 40.1%Barr Butte Township: 40.1%Blue Ridge Township: 39.7%Orthell Township: 40%Garnet Township: 39.5%Burg Township: 38.1%Writing Rock Township: 39%Daneville Township: 38%Grenora Township: 40.1%Sioux Trail Township: 40%Sioux Trail TownshipScorio TownshipSmoky Butte TownshipFertile Valley Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#7 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
Smoky Butte Township39.6%
Sioux Trail Township40%
Scorio Township40%
Fertile Valley Township40.1%
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
Scorio Township————
Smoky Butte Township————
Fertile Valley Township————

Scorio Township, Smoky Butte Township and Fertile Valley 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.

29.6%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.3%
Thinking or memory12.1%
Hearing9.2%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision4.4%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Sioux Trail Township

Why doesn’t Sioux Trail 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 Sioux Trail Township.

What hospital is closest to Sioux Trail Township?

St. Luke's Hospital in Crosby, 25.1 miles in a straight line from Sioux Trail 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 Sioux Trail Township.

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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.