Leonard, ND health
Leonard differs from North Dakota on 15 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing food insecurity (6.9% vs 10.7%) and fewer adults facing a utility shut-off (4% vs 5.8%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (9.8% vs 8.2%).
CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · CDC's estimate for LeonardNot graded
Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 248 people are less certain, so we show Leonard's figures without a grade.
How Leonard 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
Habits
Care & screenings
Mind & connection
Everyday needs
Disability
Out of every 100 Leonard adults…
Bars show Leonard; the black tick is North Dakota. Tap a condition to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with the state
ND 21.8%
ND 32.7%
ND 21.3%
ND 13.1%
Keeping up with care
Share of Leonard adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks North Dakota.
How Leonard adults are doing
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
4.2% of Leonard adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.
Living with a disability
of Leonard adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Black tick: North Dakota. Shown without a better/worse judgment.
Care in and near Leonard
No hospital or community health center in Leonard itself. These are the nearest.
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 Leonard. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
All 40 measures for Leonard
| Measure | Leonard | Margin | North Dakota | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions | ||||
| High blood pressure | 33.5% | 30.3–36.6% | 31.8% | about the same |
| High cholesterol | 36.8% | 33.7–39.9% | 33.8% | about the same |
| Obesity | 33.7% | 29.5–38% | 36.5% | about the same |
| Arthritis | 27.7% | 24.9–30.5% | 25.3% | about the same |
| Depression | 22.2% | 19.5–25.1% | 21.3% | about the same |
| Lost all teeth (65+) | 8.5% | 6.8–10.2% | 10.8% | better |
| Asthma | 9.5% | 8.4–10.8% | 10.1% | about the same |
| Cancer (not skin) | 9.8% | 8.9–10.9% | 8.2% | worse |
| Diabetes | 9.6% | 8.1–11.1% | 9.8% | about the same |
| COPD | 5.4% | 4.3–6.7% | 5.9% | about the same |
| Heart disease | 6.8% | 5.8–7.8% | 6.1% | about the same |
| Stroke | 3.1% | 2.6–3.6% | 3.1% | about the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 11.5% | 8.8–14.7% | 13.1% | about the same |
| Binge drink | 20.2% | 17.7–22.7% | 21.3% | about the same |
| Get no exercise | 17.7% | 14.4–21.5% | 21.8% | better |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 29% | 25.1–32.5% | 32.7% | better |
| Care & screenings | ||||
| Yearly checkup | 77.5% | 74.8–80.2% | 74.4% | better |
| Dentist visit | 71.6% | 68.7–74.2% | 64.5% | better |
| Cholesterol check | 87.1% | 85–89.1% | 82.7% | better |
| Colon screening | 69.6% | 65.5–73.1% | 64.9% | better |
| Mammogram | 80.7% | 74.7–85.2% | 78% | about the same |
| Taking BP meds | 79.6% | 76.9–82.1% | 76.3% | better |
| No health insurance | 5.3% | 3.9–7.2% | 7.3% | better |
| Mind & connection | ||||
| Feel lonely | 27.2% | 24.3–30.5% | 29.6% | about the same |
| Lack emotional support | 18.4% | 15.8–21.3% | 20.6% | about the same |
| Frequent mental distress | 12% | 10.2–13.9% | 14.2% | better |
| Fair or poor health | 13.9% | 11.3–16.9% | 16.1% | about the same |
| Frequent physical distress | 10.5% | 8.9–12.3% | 11.4% | about the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Food insecurity | 6.9% | 5.1–9% | 10.7% | better |
| Housing insecurity | 6.2% | 4.8–7.8% | 8.9% | better |
| Utility shut-off threat | 4% | 3.2–4.9% | 5.8% | better |
| No reliable transportation | 4.5% | 3.6–5.4% | 6.5% | better |
| Receive SNAP | 4.2% | 3–5.7% | 6.7% | |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 23.9% | 20.4–27.8% | 27.6% | |
| Walking or climbing stairs | 10.2% | 8.2–12.2% | 11.2% | |
| Thinking or memory | 10.4% | 8.6–12.3% | 12.6% | |
| Hearing | 8.2% | 7.1–9.5% | 7.8% | |
| Vision | 3.3% | 2.7–3.9% | 4.1% | |
| Dressing or bathing | 2.7% | 2.2–3.3% | 3.1% | |
| Errands alone | 5.9% | 4.8–7.1% | 7.1% | |
How CDC estimates town health
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.