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Health in Tri Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Tri Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58831. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
15.5%
About the same as ND (16.1%)
Obesity
40.2%
About the same as ND (36.5%)
No exercise
22.7%
About the same as ND (21.8%)
Uninsured
7.7%
About the same as ND (7.3%)
Feel lonely
29.4%
About the same as ND (29.6%)
Nearest ER
9.6 mi
CHI St. Alexius Health Williston
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Tri Township adults…

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

32 of every 100 Tri Township adults have high blood pressure
North Dakota: 32 in 100 · about the same · likely 27.7–35.5%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Tri Township

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

HNearest ERCHI St. Alexius Health WillistonWilliston · 9.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyCHI St. Alexius Health Williston★★★★★ · 9.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careAg Worker Health & ServicesFairview · 21.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.6 mi
CHI St. Alexius Health Williston
Williston · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
21.7 mi
Ag Worker Health & Services
Fairview · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
23.4 mi
Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems
Watford City · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
31.4 mi
Sidney Health Center
Sidney · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
32.2 mi
Northland Health Centers
3 sites · nearest in Ray
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
40.3 mi
Roosevelt Medical Center
Culbertson · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careTri Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careTri Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Tri 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 Tri 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 22.7%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 37.8%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 22.9%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.2%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Tri Township, betterTri Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Tri Township gets moving

93 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

1Lewis and Clark Wildlife Management Area21.7 mi of trails2Indian Creek Bay Recreation Area0.3 mi of trails
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

72%Yearly checkupND 74%
61%Dentist visitND 65%
83%Cholesterol checkND 83%
63%Colon screeningND 65%
75%MammogramND 78%
74%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Tri Township 7.7% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Tri Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

3 in 10Tri Township adults feel lonely
29.4% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 4Tri Township adults lack social or emotional support
22.7% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Tri Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.8% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Tri Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.8% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Tri 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 10
Tri Township adults worry about having enough food
10.4% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 11
Tri Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9.3% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 17
Tri Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.9% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 16
Tri Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.2% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

6.3% of Tri Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Tri Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Stony Creek Township: 40.1%Trenton Township: 41.4%Williston Township: 40.1%Charbon Township: 40.2%Buford Township: 40.1%Sioux Township: 39.9%Williston: 40%Twelve Mile Township: 40.6%Pherrin Township: 40.3%Springbrook Township: 40.9%Hardscrabble Township: 40.1%Judson Township: 40.1%Missouri Ridge Township: 40.1%Randolph Township: 40.2%Yellowstone Township: 38.1%Tri Township: 40.2%Tri TownshipStony Creek TownshipTrenton TownshipWilliston TownshipCharbon TownshipBuford TownshipSioux TownshipCHI St. Alexius Health Williston · Williston · 9.6 mi · 3★ MedicareH
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#10 of 16 towns on this map, healthiest first
Sioux Township39.9%
Stony Creek Township40.1%
Williston Township40.1%
Buford Township40.1%
Tri Township40.2%
Charbon Township40.2%
Trenton Township41.4%
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
Stony Creek Township————
Trenton Township————
Williston TownshipB+40.1%8.1%15.6%ZIP 58801
Charbon Township————
Buford Township————
Sioux Township————

Stony Creek Township, Trenton Township, Charbon Township, Buford Township and Sioux 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.

27.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs10.5%
Thinking or memory12.7%
Hearing7.2%
Errands alone6.7%
Vision3.8%
Dressing or bathing3%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Tri Township

Why doesn’t Tri 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 Tri Township.

What hospital is closest to Tri Township?

CHI St. Alexius Health Williston in Williston, 9.6 miles in a straight line from Tri 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 Tri 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.