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Health in Tuller Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Tuller Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58054. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Tuller Township

Heart disease, stroke and COPD run high in Tuller Township

1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.3%), vs 6.1% across North Dakota. 1 in 24 adults have had a stroke (4.1%), vs 3.1% across North Dakota. COPD is also above the state: 7.8%, vs 5.9% across North Dakota. In all, Tuller Township runs above North Dakota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Tuller Township, and more people treating it

38.2% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 80.6% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓

Tuller Township is short on primary care and mental health care

Tuller Township’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

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 Tuller Township’s likely range; Tuller Township’s figures come from ZIP code 58054, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Tuller Township adults…

Tuller Township runs above ND on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Tuller Township adults have heart disease
North Dakota: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 7.3–9.3%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupND 74%
65%Dentist visitND 65%
85%Cholesterol checkND 83%
66%Colon screeningND 65%
78%MammogramND 78%
81%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Tuller Township 7.5% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Getting care

Care in and near Tuller Township

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

HNearest ERLisbon Area Health ServicesLisbon · 5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterLamoure · 29.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
5 mi
Lisbon Area Health Services
Lisbon · not rated
ERRural critical access
29.7 mi
Family Healthcare Center
6 sites · nearest in Lamoure
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
30.8 mi
CHI Oakes Hospital
Oakes · not rated
ERRural critical access
32 mi
CHI Mercy Health
Valley City · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
45.8 mi
Essentia Health
Fargo · ★★★★★
ER
52.6 mi
Community Health Service
2 sites · nearest in Moorhead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Tuller Township itself
✓ Dental careTuller Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Tuller 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 Tuller 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 25.6%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.1%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 19.1%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 15.1%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Tuller Township, betterTuller Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Tuller Township gets moving

25 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

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Mind & connection

How Tuller Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Tuller Township adults feel lonely
27.4% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Tuller Township adults lack social or emotional support
21% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Tuller Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
20% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Tuller Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13.8% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Tuller Township 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 9
Tuller Township adults worry about having enough food
11% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 12
Tuller Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.6% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 18
Tuller Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.7% · ND 5.8%
About the same as ND
1 in 16
Tuller Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.2% · ND 6.5%
About the same as ND

7.1% of Tuller Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Tuller Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Springer Township: 38.1%Casey Township: 38.3%Moore Township: 37.7%Island Park Township: 38.6%Preston Township: 37.7%Fort Ransom Township: 37%Elliott Township: 37.7%Big Bend Township: 38.8%Liberty Township: 37.6%Shenford Township: 39%Bale Township: 38.7%Northland Township: 36.9%Tuller Township: 38.6%Tuller TownshipSpringer TownshipCasey TownshipMoore TownshipIsland Park TownshipPreston TownshipLisbon Area Health Services · Lisbon · 5 miH
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#9 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Moore Township37.7%
Preston Township37.7%
Springer Township38.1%
Casey Township38.3%
Tuller Township38.6%
Island Park Township38.6%
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
Springer Township————
Casey Township————
Moore Township————
Island Park Township————
Preston Township————

Springer Township, Casey Township, Moore Township, Island Park Township and Preston 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.

31.6%

of Tuller Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs14.9%
Thinking or memory12.8%
Hearing10.1%
Errands alone8%
Vision4.9%
Dressing or bathing3.9%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Tuller Township

Why doesn’t Tuller 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 Tuller Township.

What hospital is closest to Tuller Township?

Lisbon Area Health Services in Lisbon, 5.0 miles in a straight line from Tuller 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 Tuller Township.

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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.