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Health in Stevens Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Stevens Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58327, 58301. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
14.1%
About the same as ND (16.1%)
Obesity
35.2%
About the same as ND (36.5%)
No exercise
19.4%
About the same as ND (21.8%)
Uninsured
6.4%
About the same as ND (7.3%)
Feel lonely
29.1%
About the same as ND (29.6%)
Nearest ER
11.4 mi
CHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake
What stands out

What stands out about health in Stevens Township

8.2%have diabetes · ND 9.8%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Stevens Township adults…

Stevens Township runs below ND on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Stevens Township adults have diabetes
North Dakota: 10 in 100 · better · likely 7–9.6%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Stevens Township

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

HNearest ERCHI St. Alexius Health Devils LakeDevils Lake · 11.4 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake★★★★★ · 11.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSpectra HealthLarimore · 47.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.4 mi
CHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake
Devils Lake · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
28.9 mi
Nelson County Health System
Mcville · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
40.3 mi
Towner County Medical Center
Cando · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
46.3 mi
First Care Health Center
Park River · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
47.1 mi
Spectra Health
3 sites · nearest in Larimore
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
59.7 mi
Community Health Service Inc. - Grafton
Grafton · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
✓ Primary careStevens Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careStevens Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Stevens 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 Stevens 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 19.4%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.5%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 21.5%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 11.1%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Stevens Township, betterStevens Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Stevens Township gets moving

18 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Crary Wildlife Management Area309 acres
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupND 74%
64%Dentist visitND 65%
81%Cholesterol checkND 83%
69%Colon screeningND 65%
79%MammogramND 78%
74%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 16
working-age adults has no health insurance
Stevens Township 6.4% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Stevens Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

3 in 10Stevens Township adults feel lonely
29.1% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Stevens Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.2% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Stevens Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.8% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Stevens Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.7% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Stevens 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 11
Stevens Township adults worry about having enough food
9.3% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 13
Stevens Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.8% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 21
Stevens Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.8% · ND 5.8%
Better than ND
1 in 16
Stevens Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.3% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

5.3% of Stevens Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Stevens Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

South Minnewaukan Township: 41.6%Bartlett Township: 35.8%Odessa Township: 33.9%Ontario Township: 35%Mission Township: 47.5%Lohnes Township: 44.2%Creel Township: 41.6%Minnewaukan Township: 41.6%Illinois Township: 39.1%Lakota Township: 39.1%Hope Township: 33.9%Warwick Township: 44.2%Minco Township: 40.6%Noonan Township: 34.6%Stevens Township: 35.2%Stevens TownshipSouth Minnewaukan TownshipBartlett TownshipOdessa TownshipOntario TownshipCHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake · Devils Lake · 11.4 mi · 2★ MedicareH
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 15 towns on this map, healthiest first
Odessa Township33.9%
Ontario Township35%
Stevens Township35.2%
Bartlett Township35.8%
South Minnewaukan Township41.6%
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
South Minnewaukan Township————
Bartlett Township————
Odessa Township————
Ontario Township————

South Minnewaukan Township, Bartlett Township, Odessa Township and Ontario 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.

24.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs9.1%
Thinking or memory12.8%
Hearing6.7%
Errands alone6.6%
Vision3.7%
Dressing or bathing2.7%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Stevens Township

Why doesn’t Stevens 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 Stevens Township.

What hospital is closest to Stevens Township?

CHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake in Devils Lake, 11.4 miles in a straight line from Stevens Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 2 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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