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Health in Weld Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Weld Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58424. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
17.1%
About the same as ND (16.1%)
Obesity
37.9%
About the same as ND (36.5%)
No exercise
23.5%
About the same as ND (21.8%)
Uninsured
6.9%
About the same as ND (7.3%)
Feel lonely
28.2%
About the same as ND (29.6%)
Nearest ER
17.7 mi
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
What stands out

What stands out about health in Weld Township

10.7%have had cancer · ND 8.2%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Weld Township adults…

Weld Township runs above ND on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Weld Township adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 9.7–11.8%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Getting care

Care in and near Weld Township

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

HNearest ERJamestown Regional Medical CenterJamestown · 17.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyJamestown Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 17.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterValley City · 53.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
17.7 mi
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Jamestown · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
34.1 mi
Carrington Health Center
Carrington · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
51.8 mi
South Central Health
Wishek · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
53.3 mi
Family Healthcare Center
2 sites · nearest in Valley City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
58.9 mi
Cooperstown Medical Center
Cooperstown · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
73.7 mi
Northland Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Mcclusky
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careWeld Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careWeld Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Weld 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 Weld 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 23.5%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 28.8%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 20.5%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 13.8%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Weld Township, betterWeld Township, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Where Weld Township gets moving

46 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Leo M. Kirsch Wildlife Management Area4 acres
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupND 74%
64%Dentist visitND 65%
85%Cholesterol checkND 83%
70%Colon screeningND 65%
80%MammogramND 78%
81%Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Weld Township 6.9% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Weld Township adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

3 in 10Weld Township adults feel lonely
28.2% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Weld Township adults lack social or emotional support
19.8% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Weld Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.4% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 7Weld Township adults are in frequent mental distress
13.4% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Weld 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 11
Weld Township adults worry about having enough food
9% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 14
Weld Township adults worry about keeping their housing
7.4% · ND 8.9%
About the same as ND
1 in 21
Weld Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.8% · ND 5.8%
Better than ND
1 in 18
Weld Township adults lack reliable transportation
5.5% · ND 6.5%
Better than ND

5.7% of Weld Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Around town

Weld Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Flint Township: 39.6%Cleveland: 38.6%Stirton Township: 38%Valley Spring Township: 37.4%Windsor Township: 38.9%Iosco Township: 37.6%Chicago Township: 39.6%Peterson Township: 39.6%Medina: 39.8%Sinclair Township: 38.1%Moon Lake Township: 39.5%Paris Township: 36.7%Deer Lake Township: 38.6%Eldridge Township: 40.4%Hidden Township: 38.7%Weld Township: 37.9%Weld TownshipFlint TownshipClevelandStirton TownshipValley Spring TownshipWindsor Township
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#4 of 16 towns on this map, healthiest first
Valley Spring Township37.4%
Weld Township37.9%
Stirton Township38%
Cleveland38.6%
Windsor Township38.9%
Flint Township39.6%
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
Flint Township————
Cleveland————
Stirton Township————
Valley Spring Township————
Windsor Township————

Flint Township, Cleveland, Stirton Township, Valley Spring Township and Windsor 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.

30.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.8%
Thinking or memory11.9%
Hearing9.9%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision4.3%
Dressing or bathing3.4%
North Dakota

Questions about health in Weld Township

Why doesn’t Weld 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 Weld Township.

What hospital is closest to Weld Township?

Jamestown Regional Medical Center in Jamestown, 17.7 miles in a straight line from Weld Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Weld 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.