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Springbrook, North Dakota 10-18-2008Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Health in Springbrook Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Springbrook Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58843. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out

What stands out about health in Springbrook Township

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 23.5%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 37%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 25.1%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 17.1%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Springbrook Township, betterSpringbrook Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Springbrook Township gets moving

40 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Springbrook Township adults…

Springbrook Township runs below ND on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

7 of every 100 Springbrook Township adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · better · likely 6–7.3%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Springbrook Township

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

HNearest ERCHI St. Alexius Health WillistonWilliston · 11.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCHI St. Alexius Health Williston★★★★★ · 11.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersRay · 13.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.7 mi
CHI St. Alexius Health Williston
Williston · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
13.9 mi
Northland Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Ray
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
25.2 mi
Tioga Medical Center
Tioga · not rated
ERRural critical access
31.2 mi
Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems
Watford City · not rated
ERRural critical access
40 mi
Ag Worker Health & Services
Fairview · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
46.2 mi
St. Luke's Hospital
Crosby · not rated
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careSpringbrook Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careSpringbrook Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Springbrook 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 Springbrook 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 Springbrook Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.

70%Yearly checkupND 74%
63%Dentist visitND 65%
81%Cholesterol checkND 83%
63%Colon screeningND 65%
75%MammogramND 78%
73%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Springbrook Township 8.3% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Springbrook Township adults are doing

On 1 of 4 measures, Springbrook Township runs above North Dakota.

1 in 3Springbrook Township adults feel lonely
32.8% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 4Springbrook Township adults lack social or emotional support
24.3% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Springbrook Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
22.2% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 6Springbrook Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16.6% · ND 14.2% · Worse than ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Springbrook 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 8
Springbrook Township adults worry about having enough food
12.2% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 9
Springbrook Township adults worry about keeping their housing
10.7% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 15
Springbrook Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.6% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 14
Springbrook Township adults lack reliable transportation
7.1% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

7.3% of Springbrook Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Springbrook Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Epping: 41.4%Twelve Mile Township: 40.6%Pherrin Township: 40.3%Marshall Township: 40.9%Brooklyn Township: 40.3%Stony Creek Township: 40.1%Twin Valley Township: 40%Truax Township: 40.7%East Fork Township: 40.4%Missouri Ridge Township: 40.1%Williston: 40%Oliver Township: 40.7%Dublin Township: 40%Wheelock Township: 40.2%View Township: 40%Tri Township: 40.2%Williston Township: 40.1%Springbrook Township: 40.9%Springbrook TownshipEppingTwelve Mile TownshipPherrin TownshipMarshall TownshipBrooklyn TownshipStony Creek TownshipCHI St. Alexius Health Williston · Williston · 11.7 mi · 3★ MedicareHRay Clinic · Ray · 13.9 mi+
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#16 of 18 towns on this map, healthiest first
Stony Creek Township40.1%
Pherrin Township40.3%
Brooklyn Township40.3%
Twelve Mile Township40.6%
Springbrook Township40.9%
Marshall Township40.9%
Epping41.4%
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
Twelve Mile Township————
Epping————
Pherrin Township————
Marshall Township————
Brooklyn Township————
Stony Creek Township————

Twelve Mile Township, Epping, Pherrin Township, Marshall Township, Brooklyn Township and Stony Creek 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.

28.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs10.3%
Thinking or memory14.1%
Hearing6.7%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Springbrook Township

Why doesn’t Springbrook 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 Springbrook Township.

What hospital is closest to Springbrook Township?

CHI St. Alexius Health Williston in Williston, 11.7 miles in a straight line from Springbrook Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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