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Taylor, North DakotaPhoto: Quintin Soloviev · CC BY 4.0
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Health in Taylor · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Taylor residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Taylor. How CDC estimates town health

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Taylor adults…

On every condition, Taylor is about the same as North Dakota. Tap one to see it as people.

34 of every 100 Taylor adults have high blood pressure
North Dakota: 32 in 100 · about the same · likely 30.4–37.9%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Taylor

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

HNearest ERCHI St. Alexius Health DickinsonDickinson · 18.8 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson★★★★★ · 18.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCoal Country Community Health CenterKilldeer · 35.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
18.8 mi
CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson
Dickinson · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
35.6 mi
Coal Country Community Health Center
4 sites · nearest in Killdeer
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
44 mi
Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center
Elgin · not rated
ERRural critical access
47 mi
Sakakawea Medical Center - Cah
Hazen · not rated
ERRural critical access
68.2 mi
Southwest Healthcare Services
Bowman · not rated
ERRural critical access
77.7 mi
Northland Health Centers
3 sites · nearest in Bismarck
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careTaylor is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careTaylor is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Taylor 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 Taylor; ≈ 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 23.7%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.7%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 21.8%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 14.4%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Taylor, betterTaylor, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Taylor gets moving

0.5 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

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Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupND 74%
67%Dentist visitND 65%
83%Cholesterol checkND 83%
69%Colon screeningND 65%
77%MammogramND 78%
77%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Taylor 7.6% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Taylor adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Taylor adults feel lonely
27.5% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Taylor adults lack social or emotional support
21% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Taylor adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.6% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Taylor adults are in frequent mental distress
14.2% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Taylor 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 10
Taylor adults worry about having enough food
10% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 12
Taylor adults worry about keeping their housing
8.5% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 19
Taylor adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.3% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 17
Taylor adults lack reliable transportation
5.9% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

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

Around town

Taylor and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

29.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.3%
Thinking or memory12.7%
Hearing8.6%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision4.2%
Dressing or bathing3.4%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Taylor

Why doesn’t Taylor have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Taylor.

What hospital is closest to Taylor?

CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson in Dickinson, 18.8 miles in a straight line from Taylor’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 Taylor.

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.