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Eckelson
A township of 105 people in Barnes County, North Dakota
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Outdoors in Eckelson
Parks & trails →Conserved land43%9,818 of 23,089 acres
Trails14 mi0.4 mi per sq mi
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About Eckelson
Unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States1,476 ftElevation
Eckelson is an unincorporated community in Barnes County, North Dakota, United States. Eckelson is west of Sanborn and north of Interstate 94, which has an exit serving Eckelson.
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Health in Eckelson
Compared with North Dakota
8better than ND·2worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Chi Mercy HealthValley City · 18.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Healthcare Valley CityValley City · 17.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 58481 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Eckelson →
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