Where Teddy Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Teddy Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58352, 58365, 58331, 58323. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Teddy Township
Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Teddy Township
1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.1%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. 1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.6%), vs 5.9% across North Dakota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.5%, vs 3.1% across North Dakota. In all, Teddy Township runs above North Dakota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Teddy Township is short on every kind of care federal data tracks
Teddy 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 ↓
More high blood pressure in Teddy Township, and more people treating it
41.4% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 82% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓
In Teddy Township, insurance isn’t the gap
Only 6.5% of working-age adults are uninsured (North Dakota 7.3%), yet 19.5% say their health is fair or poor, vs 16.1% across the state. 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 Teddy Township’s likely range; Teddy Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58352, 58365, 58331, 58323, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Teddy Township adults…
Teddy Township runs above ND on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Teddy Township
No hospital or community health center in Teddy Township itself. These are the nearest.
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 Teddy 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Teddy Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota
Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.
How Teddy Township adults are doing
About the same as North Dakota on each measure.
3 in 10 Teddy Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7.1% of Teddy Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Teddy Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Lansing Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Virginia Township | — | — | — | — |
Bruce Township, Lansing Township and Virginia Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Teddy Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Teddy Township
Why doesn’t Teddy 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 Teddy Township.
What hospital is closest to Teddy Township?
Towner County Medical Center in Cando, 18.5 miles in a straight line from Teddy 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 Teddy Township.
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.