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Health in Sioux Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Sioux Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58838. How CDC estimates town health

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Sioux Township adults…

Sioux Township runs above ND on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

34 of every 100 Sioux Township adults have high blood pressure
North Dakota: 32 in 100 · about the same · likely 29.8–38.1%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Sioux Township

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

HNearest ERSidney Health CenterSidney · 19.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySidney Health Center★★★★★ · 19.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careAg Worker Health & ServicesFairview · 9.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.8 mi
Ag Worker Health & Services
Fairview · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
19.6 mi
Sidney Health Center
Sidney · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
19.7 mi
CHI St. Alexius Health Williston
Williston · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
28.8 mi
Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems
Watford City · not rated
ERRural critical access
34 mi
Roosevelt Medical Center
Culbertson · not rated
ERRural critical access
44 mi
Northland Health Centers
2 sites · nearest in Ray
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careSioux Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careSioux Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Sioux 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 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 22.9%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.2%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 21.9%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.1%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Sioux Township, betterSioux Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupND 74%
62%Dentist visitND 65%
85%Cholesterol checkND 83%
68%Colon screeningND 65%
77%MammogramND 78%
76%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Sioux Township 6.8% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Sioux Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

3 in 10Sioux Township adults feel lonely
28.5% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Sioux Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.9% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Sioux Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.2% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Sioux Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.1% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Sioux Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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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
Sioux Township adults worry about having enough food
9.4% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 12
Sioux Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.2% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 19
Sioux Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.4% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 18
Sioux Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.6% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

5.8% of Sioux Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Sioux Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Buford Township: 40.1%Yellowstone Township: 38.1%Charbon Township: 40.2%Tri Township: 40.2%Hardscrabble Township: 40.1%Trenton Township: 41.4%Randolph Township: 40.2%Stony Creek Township: 40.1%Williston Township: 40.1%Sioux Township: 39.9%Sioux TownshipBuford TownshipYellowstone TownshipCharbon TownshipTri TownshipCHI St. Alexius Health Williston · Williston · 19.7 mi · 3★ MedicareH
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 10 towns on this map, healthiest first
Yellowstone Township38.1%
Sioux Township39.9%
Buford Township40.1%
Charbon Township40.2%
Tri Township40.2%
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
Buford Township————
Yellowstone Township————
Charbon Township————
Tri Township————

Buford Township, Yellowstone Township, Charbon Township and Tri 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.

27.9%

of Sioux Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs11.4%
Thinking or memory12.1%
Hearing7.9%
Errands alone6.7%
Vision3.7%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Sioux Township

Why doesn’t Sioux 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 Township.

What hospital is closest to Sioux Township?

Sidney Health Center in Sidney, 19.6 miles in a straight line from Sioux 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 Sioux Township?

1 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Ag Worker Health & Services in Fairview, 9.8 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Sioux 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.