Health · Bentinck

Bentinck, ND health

Bentinck differs from North Dakota on 11 of 40 measures. It has more adults treating high blood pressure (79.9% vs 76.3%) and more adults getting cholesterol checked (85.3% vs 82.7%). Where it trails the state: more older adults who have lost all their teeth (14.9% vs 10.8%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 58793, 58760
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How Bentinck compares with North Dakota

Each theme counts how many of its measures are better, worse or too close to call against the state. Tap one to jump to it.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Bentinck adults…

38 of every 100 Bentinck adults have high blood pressure
North Dakota: 32 in 100 · worse · margin 34.1–42.7%

Bars show Bentinck; the black tick is North Dakota. Tap a condition to see it as people.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Bentinck, betterBentinck, worseToo close to callNorth Dakota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 25% Bentinck
ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 33.4% Bentinck
ND 32.7%
Binge drinkshare of adults 19.6% Bentinck
ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 14.9% Bentinck
ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%
Yearly checkup
ND 74%
63%
Dentist visit
ND 65%
85%
Cholesterol check
ND 83%
67%
Colon screening
ND 65%
77%
Mammogram
ND 78%
80%
Taking BP meds
ND 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Bentinck 7.3% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Bentinck adults are doing

1 in 4Bentinck adults feel lonely
27.1% · North Dakota 29.6% · too close to call
1 in 5Bentinck adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.2% · North Dakota 21.3% · too close to call
1 in 5Bentinck adults lack social or emotional support
20.1% · North Dakota 20.6% · too close to call
1 in 7Bentinck adults are in frequent mental distress
13.7% · North Dakota 14.2% · too close to call
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
Bentinck adults worry about having enough food
10.7% · ND 10.7% · about the same
1 in 12
Bentinck adults worry about keeping their housing
8.4% · ND 8.9% · about the same
1 in 18
Bentinck adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.6% · ND 5.8% · about the same
1 in 17
Bentinck adults lack reliable transportation
6% · ND 6.5% · about the same

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

Disability

Living with a disability

29.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.3%
Thinking or memory12.3%
Hearing9.2%
Errands alone7.4%
Vision4.5%
Dressing or bathing3.7%

Black tick: North Dakota. Shown without a better/worse judgment.

Around Bentinck

Bentinck and the towns around it

Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health.

Sherman: 39.1% Wayne: 39.2% Sergius: 39.4% Hastings: 39.1% Renville: 39.2% Hoffman: 39.2% Antler: 39.1% Richburg: 39.4% Eidsvold: 38.2% Brander: 39.3% Kane: 39.1% Maxbass: 38.7% Lewis: 39.2% Bentinck: 39.4% Bentinck Sherman Wayne Sergius Hastings
38.2%39.4%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#12 of 14towns on this map, healthiest first
Sherman39.1%
Hastings39.1%
Wayne39.2%
Bentinck39.4%
Sergius39.4%
5 places to get careNearest ER 32.7 mi

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.

Getting care

Care in and near Bentinck

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

HNearest ERSt. Andrew's HospitalBottineau · 32.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyTrinity Hospitals★★★★★ · 43 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersMinot · 43 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
32.7 mi
St. Andrew's Hospital
Bottineau · not rated
ERRural critical access
43 mi
Trinity Hospitals
Minot · ★★★★★
ER
43 mi
Northland Health Centers
8 sites · nearest in Minot
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
43.2 mi
Trinity Kenmare Community Hospital
Kenmare · not rated
ERRural critical access
63.2 mi
Heart of America Medical Center
Rugby · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
! Primary careBentinck's county is a federal shortage area.Bottineau County · need score 14 of 25
✓ Dental careBentinck is not a shortage area
! Mental healthBentinck's county is a federal shortage area.Bottineau County · need score 14 of 25

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 Bentinck. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Bentinck
MeasureBentinckMarginNorth Dakota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure38.2%34.1–42.7%31.8%worse
High cholesterol38.8%34.6–43.3%33.8%worse
Obesity39.4%32–47.4%36.5%about the same
Arthritis30.4%27–34.2%25.3%worse
Depression20.2%17.1–23.8%21.3%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)14.9%12.1–18%10.8%worse
Asthma10.2%8.9–11.6%10.1%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.1%9.1–11.2%8.2%worse
Diabetes11.8%10–13.7%9.8%worse
COPD7.6%6.3–9.1%5.9%worse
Heart disease7.8%6.7–8.9%6.1%worse
Stroke3.7%3.3–4.2%3.1%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes14.9%12.1–18%13.1%about the same
Binge drink19.6%16.4–23.3%21.3%about the same
Get no exercise25%20.4–30.4%21.8%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours33.4%27.4–40.3%32.7%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup76.1%72.3–79.6%74.4%about the same
Dentist visit62.7%58.8–66.5%64.5%about the same
Cholesterol check85.3%83.1–87.4%82.7%better
Colon screening67.4%62.6–72.2%64.9%about the same
Mammogram76.6%69.2–83.2%78%about the same
Taking BP meds79.9%77.1–82.5%76.3%better
No health insurance7.3%5.7–9.2%7.3%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely27.1%22.6–32.2%29.6%about the same
Lack emotional support20.1%16.8–23.8%20.6%about the same
Frequent mental distress13.7%11.9–15.8%14.2%about the same
Fair or poor health17.9%14.9–21.2%16.1%about the same
Frequent physical distress12.9%11–15%11.4%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity10.7%8.4–13.2%10.7%about the same
Housing insecurity8.4%6.8–10.1%8.9%about the same
Utility shut-off threat5.6%4.7–6.7%5.8%about the same
No reliable transportation6%5–7.1%6.5%about the same
Receive SNAP7.1%5.4–9%6.7%
Disability
Any disability29.9%25.4–35.1%27.6%
Walking or climbing stairs13.3%11–15.8%11.2%
Thinking or memory12.3%10.4–14.4%12.6%
Hearing9.2%8–10.6%7.8%
Vision4.5%3.8–5.2%4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.7%3.1–4.3%3.1%
Errands alone7.4%6.2–8.6%7.1%
About these numbers

How CDC estimates town health

They're modeled estimatesCDC combines a large national health survey with each area's age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Bentinck door to door.
Close calls stay grayEvery figure has a margin of error. When the North Dakota figure falls inside it, we don't call Bentinck better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Bentinck by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Bentinck by how much of its land each one covers.

CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The North Dakota figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population.

Health estimates: CDC PLACES. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau.

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