Where Twin Valley Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Twin Valley Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58854. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Twin Valley Township
Twin Valley Township is behind on routine checkups
It trails North Dakota on four of five routine checkups and screenings: yearly checkups (68.6% vs 74.4%), dentist visits (58.6% vs 64.5%), cholesterol checks (79.1% vs 82.7%) and colon screening (59.4% vs 64.9%). Checkups ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Twin Valley Township
1 in 9 adults worry about keeping their housing (11.1%), vs 8.9% across North Dakota. Utility shut-off threats (7% vs 5.8%) are higher too. Everyday needs ↓
Cancer and heart disease are less common in Twin Valley Township
Twin Valley Township runs below North Dakota on eight chronic conditions, most of all cancer (5.5% vs 8.2%), heart disease (4.3% vs 6.1%) and stroke (2.3% vs 3.1%). Conditions ↓
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 Twin Valley Township’s likely range; Twin Valley Township’s figures come from ZIP code 58854, which may reach past town lines.
Keeping up with care
Share of Twin Valley Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
Out of every 100 Twin Valley Township adults…
Twin Valley Township runs below ND on 8 of 12 conditions and above it on 1. Tap one to see it as people.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7.6% of Twin Valley Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Care in and near Twin Valley Township
No hospital or community health center in Twin Valley 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 Twin Valley 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota
Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.
90 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Twin Valley Township adults are doing
About the same as North Dakota on each measure.
3 in 10 Twin Valley 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.
Twin Valley 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truax Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Twelve Mile Township | — | — | — | — |
Truax Township and Twelve Mile 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 Twin Valley Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Twin Valley Township
Why doesn’t Twin Valley 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 Twin Valley Township.
What hospital is closest to Twin Valley Township?
Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems in Watford City, 17.0 miles in a straight line from Twin Valley 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 Twin Valley 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.