Health · Lostwood

Lostwood, ND health

On most measures Lostwood looks like North Dakota as a whole. Where it trails the state most: more older adults who have lost all their teeth (13.7% vs 10.8%) and more uninsured adults (9% vs 7.3%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 58784 (all of Lostwood)
TownTapestry Health GradeNew

Not graded

CDC doesn't publish all seven estimates the grade is built on for Lostwood, so we show its figures without a grade.

Report card

How Lostwood 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 Lostwood adults…

32 of every 100 Lostwood adults have high blood pressure
North Dakota: 32 in 100 · too close to call · margin 28.1–35.9%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Lostwood, betterLostwood, worseToo close to callNorth Dakota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 26.2% Lostwood
ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 33.5% Lostwood
ND 32.7%
Binge drinkshare of adults 21.8% Lostwood
ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 15.5% Lostwood
ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

72%
Yearly checkup
ND 74%
64%
Dentist visit
ND 65%
82%
Cholesterol check
ND 83%
61%
Colon screening
ND 65%
77%
Mammogram
ND 78%
75%
Taking BP meds
ND 76%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lostwood 9% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Lostwood adults are doing

1 in 3Lostwood adults feel lonely
29.6% · North Dakota 29.6% · too close to call
1 in 5Lostwood adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.2% · North Dakota 21.3% · too close to call
1 in 4Lostwood adults lack social or emotional support
22.3% · North Dakota 20.6% · too close to call
1 in 7Lostwood adults are in frequent mental distress
14.9% · 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
Lostwood adults worry about having enough food
11.7% · ND 10.7% · about the same
1 in 10
Lostwood adults worry about keeping their housing
10.2% · ND 8.9% · about the same
1 in 16
Lostwood adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.3% · ND 5.8% · about the same
1 in 15
Lostwood adults lack reliable transportation
6.8% · ND 6.5% · about the same

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

Disability

Living with a disability

29.2%

of Lostwood adults live with a disability (North Dakota 27.6%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs11.6%
Thinking or memory13.3%
Hearing7.8%
Errands alone7.3%
Vision4.3%
Dressing or bathing3.3%

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

Around Lostwood

Lostwood and the towns around it

Pick a measure to shade the map. Darker is worse for health. Pins are hospitals and community health centers in and near Lostwood.

Sidonia: 38.2% Powers: 38.4% James Hill: 39% Vanville: 38.7% Clearwater: 38.6% Crowfoot: 36.4% Kandiyohi: 35.5% Powers Lake: 37.8% Garness: 37.8% Cottonwood: 38.7% Idaho: 38.9% Ross: 39.1% Dimond: 35% Redmond: 36.5% Palermo: 38.4% Lostwood: 39% Lostwood Sidonia Powers James Hill Vanville Clearwater Mountrail County Medical Center · Stanley · 13.2 miH
35%39.1%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#14 of 16towns on this map, healthiest first
Sidonia38.2%
Powers38.4%
Clearwater38.6%
Vanville38.7%
Lostwood39%
James Hill39%
6 places to get careNearest ER 13.2 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 Lostwood

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

HNearest ERMountrail County Medical CenterStanley · 13.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersBowbells · 22.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.2 mi
Mountrail County Medical Center
Stanley · not rated
ERRural critical access
20.8 mi
Trinity Kenmare Community Hospital
Kenmare · not rated
ERRural critical access
22.1 mi
Northland Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Bowbells
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
24.6 mi
Tioga Medical Center
Tioga · not rated
ERRural critical access
48.8 mi
St. Luke's Hospital
Crosby · not rated
ERRural critical access
80.1 mi
Coal Country Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Killdeer
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careLostwood is not a shortage area
! Dental careLostwood's county is a federal shortage area.Mountrail County · need score 5 of 25
! Mental healthLostwood's county is a federal shortage area.Mountrail County · need score 17 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 Lostwood. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Lostwood
MeasureLostwoodMarginNorth Dakota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure31.9%28.1–35.9%31.8%about the same
High cholesterol34%29.8–38.3%33.8%about the same
Obesity39%31.8–46.8%36.5%about the same
Arthritis24.9%21.9–28%25.3%about the same
Depression20.2%16.9–23.6%21.3%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)13.7%11–16.7%10.8%worse
Asthma10%8.8–11.3%10.1%about the same
Cancer (not skin)7.8%7–8.6%8.2%about the same
Diabetes10.1%8.6–11.7%9.8%about the same
COPD6.1%5.2–7.1%5.9%about the same
Heart disease6%5.2–6.8%6.1%about the same
Stroke3.1%2.7–3.4%3.1%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes15.5%12.8–18.2%13.1%about the same
Binge drink21.8%18.1–25.7%21.3%about the same
Get no exercise26.2%21.7–31%21.8%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours33.5%27.4–40.1%32.7%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup72.3%68–76.3%74.4%about the same
Dentist visit64.3%60.5–67.9%64.5%about the same
Cholesterol check82.4%79.9–84.7%82.7%about the same
Colon screening60.5%55–65.6%64.9%about the same
Mammogram77%69.1–83.4%78%about the same
Taking BP meds74.5%71.1–77.5%76.3%about the same
No health insurance9%7.4–11%7.3%worse
Mind & connection
Feel lonely29.6%25.1–34.5%29.6%about the same
Lack emotional support22.3%19.1–26%20.6%about the same
Frequent mental distress14.9%12.9–16.9%14.2%about the same
Fair or poor health17.2%14.5–20%16.1%about the same
Frequent physical distress12.1%10.5–13.8%11.4%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity11.7%9.7–14.3%10.7%about the same
Housing insecurity10.2%8.6–12.2%8.9%about the same
Utility shut-off threat6.3%5.3–7.4%5.8%about the same
No reliable transportation6.8%5.9–7.9%6.5%about the same
Receive SNAP7.1%5.7–8.8%6.7%
Disability
Any disability29.2%24.9–33.6%27.6%
Walking or climbing stairs11.6%9.9–13.5%11.2%
Thinking or memory13.3%11.4–15.3%12.6%
Hearing7.8%6.8–8.8%7.8%
Vision4.3%3.8–4.9%4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.3%2.9–3.8%3.1%
Errands alone7.3%6.3–8.4%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 Lostwood 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 Lostwood better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Lostwood by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Lostwood 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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