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Hegton
A township of 208 people in Grand Forks County, North Dakota
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About Hegton
Township in North Dakota, United States208Population
Hegton Township is a township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 208 at the 2020 census. It was named after Hegton, a former settlement within the township founded by Hans E. Hanson, a pioneer from Norway.
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Health in Hegton
Compared with North Dakota
4better than ND·4worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Northwood Deaconess Health CenterNorthwood · 16.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Spectra Health LarimoreLarimore · 5.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58251, 58214 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Hegton →
Natural hazards in Hegton
Low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Hegton →
Libraries near Hegton
See all →Nearest: Edna Ralston Public LibraryLarimore · 6.2 miles · 9 hrs a week
Where Hegton is
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