Health · Grandfield

Grandfield, ND health

Grandfield differs from North Dakota on 21 of 40 measures. It has fewer binge drinkers (17.4% vs 21.3%) and more adults treating high blood pressure (80.8% vs 76.3%). Where it trails the state: more adults facing food insecurity (18.7% vs 10.7%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 58374 (all of Grandfield)

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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 60 people are less certain, so we show Grandfield's figures without a grade.

Report card

How Grandfield 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 Grandfield adults…

42 of every 100 Grandfield adults have high blood pressure

North Dakota: 32 in 100 · worse · margin 38.4–45.1%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Grandfield, betterGrandfield, worseToo close to callNorth Dakota

Get no exerciseshare of adults 29.6% Grandfield
ND 21.8%

Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 35.3% Grandfield
ND 32.7%

Binge drinkshare of adults 17.4% Grandfield
ND 21.3%

Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 20% Grandfield
ND 13.1%

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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

Yearly checkup

ND 74%

Dentist visit

ND 65%

Cholesterol check

ND 83%

Colon screening

ND 65%

Mammogram

ND 78%

Taking BP meds

ND 76%

1 in 11

working-age adults has no health insurance

Grandfield 8.7% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)

Mind & connection

How Grandfield adults are doing

1 in 3Grandfield adults feel lonely

29.5% · North Dakota 29.6% · too close to call

1 in 5Grandfield adults have been diagnosed with depression

20.4% · North Dakota 21.3% · too close to call

1 in 4Grandfield adults lack social or emotional support

22.7% · North Dakota 20.6% · too close to call

1 in 7Grandfield adults are in frequent mental distress

15.3% · 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 5

Grandfield adults worry about having enough food

18.7% · ND 10.7% · worse

1 in 8

Grandfield adults worry about keeping their housing

13.1% · ND 8.9% · worse

1 in 10

Grandfield adults were threatened with a utility shut-off

9.6% · ND 5.8% · worse

1 in 10

Grandfield adults lack reliable transportation

10.5% · ND 6.5% · worse

13.6% of Grandfield adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Disability

Living with a disability

36.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs18.2%

Thinking or memory15.2%

Hearing12%

Errands alone10.2%

Vision7.2%

Dressing or bathing5.4%

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

Around Grandfield

Grandfield and the towns around it

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

37.9%45.2%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#6 of 14towns on this map, healthiest first

Munster37.9%

Valhalla40.8%

Grandfield41.3%

Gates41.3%

Oberon44.7%

Care nearby

Carrington Health CenterCarrington · 26.9 mi · ER · rural critical access Directions Medicare profile

Chi St. Alexius Health Devils LakeDevils Lake · 28.1 mi · ★★★★★ · ER · rural critical access Directions Medicare profile

Smp Health St. AloisiusHarvey · 31.6 mi · ★★★★★ · ER · rural critical access Directions Medicare profile

Towner County Medical CenterCando · 47.2 mi · ER · rural critical access Directions Medicare profile

Mcclusky ClinicMcclusky · 64.2 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions

Spectra Health LarimoreLarimore · 75.9 mi · community health center, sliding-scale fees Directions

! Primary careGrandfield is a federal shortage area.Spirit Lake Nation · need score 17 of 25

! Dental careGrandfield is a federal shortage area.Spirit Lake Nation · need score 16 of 25

! Mental healthGrandfield's county is a federal shortage area.Region III Devils Lake Catchment · need score 16 of 25

Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes). Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Distances are straight-line from the center of Grandfield. Nearby towns are shaded from CDC's estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC's own figure for cities and villages.

All 40 measures for Grandfield

Measure	Grandfield	Margin	North Dakota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure	41.8%	38.4–45.1%	31.8%	worse
High cholesterol	39.6%	36.2–43%	33.8%	worse
Obesity	41.3%	35.2–47.4%	36.5%	about the same
Arthritis	33%	30.2–35.9%	25.3%	worse
Depression	20.4%	17.9–23%	21.3%	about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)	18.1%	15.5–21%	10.8%	worse
Asthma	11.2%	10.2–12.4%	10.1%	worse
Cancer (not skin)	9.9%	9.1–10.7%	8.2%	worse
Diabetes	15.8%	14.1–17.6%	9.8%	worse
COPD	9.9%	8.7–11.1%	5.9%	worse
Heart disease	10%	9–11%	6.1%	worse
Stroke	5%	4.5–5.4%	3.1%	worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes	20%	17.4–22.8%	13.1%	worse
Binge drink	17.4%	15.1–19.9%	21.3%	better
Get no exercise	29.6%	25.7–33.8%	21.8%	worse
Sleep under 7 hours	35.3%	30.6–40.3%	32.7%	about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup	76.8%	73.8–79.4%	74.4%	about the same
Dentist visit	54.6%	51.5–57.7%	64.5%	worse
Cholesterol check	83.1%	81.2–84.7%	82.7%	about the same
Colon screening	66.4%	62.3–70.3%	64.9%	about the same
Mammogram	73.8%	67.7–79.1%	78%	about the same
Taking BP meds	80.8%	78.5–82.7%	76.3%	better
No health insurance	8.7%	7.1–10.5%	7.3%	about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely	29.5%	25.8–33.3%	29.6%	about the same
Lack emotional support	22.7%	19.9–25.6%	20.6%	about the same
Frequent mental distress	15.3%	13.9–16.9%	14.2%	about the same
Fair or poor health	24.6%	21.7–27.6%	16.1%	worse
Frequent physical distress	16.1%	14.5–17.9%	11.4%	worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity	18.7%	16.1–21.5%	10.7%	worse
Housing insecurity	13.1%	11.4–15.1%	8.9%	worse
Utility shut-off threat	9.6%	8.4–11%	5.8%	worse
No reliable transportation	10.5%	9.3–12%	6.5%	worse
Receive SNAP	13.6%	11.2–16.1%	6.7%
Disability
Any disability	36.8%	33–40.8%	27.6%
Walking or climbing stairs	18.2%	16.2–20.4%	11.2%
Thinking or memory	15.2%	13.5–17.1%	12.6%
Hearing	12%	10.8–13.2%	7.8%
Vision	7.2%	6.4–7.9%	4.1%
Dressing or bathing	5.4%	4.8–6%	3.1%
Errands alone	10.2%	9.1–11.5%	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 Grandfield 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 Grandfield better or worse.

Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Grandfield by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Grandfield 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.