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Health in Tioga Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Tioga Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58852. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out

What stands out about health in Tioga Township

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

71%Yearly checkupND 74%
62%Dentist visitND 65%
81%Cholesterol checkND 83%
63%Colon screeningND 65%
74%MammogramND 78%
75%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 10
working-age adults has no health insurance
Tioga Township 9.9% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Tioga Township adults…

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

33 of every 100 Tioga Township adults have high blood pressure
North Dakota: 32 in 100 · about the same · likely 29.5–36.4%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Tioga Township

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

HNearest ERTioga Medical CenterTioga · 1.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersRay · 10.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1.9 mi
Tioga Medical Center
Tioga · not rated
ERRural critical access
10.9 mi
Northland Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Ray
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
27.7 mi
Mountrail County Medical Center
Stanley · not rated
ERRural critical access
36.5 mi
CHI St. Alexius Health Williston
Williston · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
36.8 mi
St. Luke's Hospital
Crosby · not rated
ERRural critical access
64.4 mi
Ag Worker Health & Services
Fairview · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careTioga Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careTioga Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Tioga 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 Tioga 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 25.2%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 36.4%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 23.7%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.9%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Tioga Township, betterTioga Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Tioga Township gets moving

19 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Tioga Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 3Tioga Township adults feel lonely
32% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 4Tioga Township adults lack social or emotional support
23.7% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Tioga Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.6% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Tioga Township adults are in frequent mental distress
15.2% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Tioga 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
Tioga Township adults worry about having enough food
12.5% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 10
Tioga Township adults worry about keeping their housing
10.4% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 16
Tioga Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.2% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 14
Tioga Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.9% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

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

Around town

Tioga Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Tioga: 40.1%White Earth Township: 40%Pleasant Valley Township: 40.2%West Bank Township: 40.2%Lindahl Township: 40.2%Sorkness Township: 38%White Earth: 38.6%Bicker Township: 40.2%Myrtle Township: 38.7%Dry Fork Township: 40.2%Equality Township: 40%Farmvale Township: 40.2%South Meadow Township: 40.2%Sauk Valley Township: 40.5%Tioga Township: 40.2%Tioga TownshipTiogaWhite Earth TownshipPleasant Valley TownshipWest Bank TownshipLindahl TownshipTioga Medical Center · Tioga · 1.9 miHRay Clinic · Ray · 10.9 mi+
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#7 of 15 towns on this map, healthiest first
White Earth Township40%
Tioga40.1%
Tioga Township40.2%
Pleasant Valley Township40.2%
West Bank Township40.2%
Lindahl 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
TiogaB40.1%9.4%15.7%CDC place
White Earth Township————
Pleasant Valley Township————
West Bank Township————
Lindahl Township————

White Earth Township, Pleasant Valley Township, West Bank Township and Lindahl 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.

29.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.7%
Thinking or memory13.6%
Hearing7.9%
Errands alone7.3%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.4%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Tioga Township

Why doesn’t Tioga 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 Tioga Township.

What hospital is closest to Tioga Township?

Tioga Medical Center in Tioga, 1.9 miles in a straight line from Tioga 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 Tioga 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.