Where Vang Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Vang Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 58733, 58701, 58779. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Vang Township
More high blood pressure in Vang Township, and more people treating it
35.5% of adults have high blood pressure (North Dakota 31.8%), but 79.1% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.3% statewide. Checkups ↓
Cancer runs high in Vang Township
1 in 11 adults have had cancer (9.5%), vs 8.2% across North Dakota. Conditions ↓
Fewer Vang Township adults struggle to make ends meet
Worries about food, utility bills and getting around all run below North Dakota. 1 in 11 adults worry about having enough food, vs 1 in 9 adults statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Vang Township’s likely range; Vang Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 58733, 58701, 58779, which may reach past town lines.
Keeping up with care
Share of Vang Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
Out of every 100 Vang Township adults…
Vang Township runs above ND on 3 of 12 conditions. 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.
5.3% of Vang Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Care in and near Vang Township
No hospital or community health center in Vang 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 Vang Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota
Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.
How Vang Township adults are doing
About the same as North Dakota on each measure.
3 in 10 Vang 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.
Vang 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torning Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Rolling Green Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Linton Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Rice Lake Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Burt Township | — | — | — | — |
Torning Township, Rolling Green Township, Linton Township, Rice Lake Township and Burt 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 Vang Township adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Vang Township
Why doesn’t Vang 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 Vang Township.
What hospital is closest to Vang Township?
Trinity Hospitals in Minot, 19.1 miles in a straight line from Vang 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 Vang 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.