Health · Mabel

Mabel, ND health

Mabel differs from North Dakota on 18 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing a utility shut-off (4.3% vs 5.8%) and fewer adults facing housing insecurity (6.6% vs 8.9%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (13.1% vs 8.2%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 58484, 58448
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How Mabel 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 Mabel adults…

41 of every 100 Mabel adults have high blood pressure
North Dakota: 32 in 100 · worse · margin 37.4–45.2%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Mabel, betterMabel, worseToo close to callNorth Dakota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 24.7% Mabel
ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 28.5% Mabel
ND 32.7%
Binge drinkshare of adults 16.1% Mabel
ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 11.5% Mabel
ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

80%
Yearly checkup
ND 74%
69%
Dentist visit
ND 65%
87%
Cholesterol check
ND 83%
74%
Colon screening
ND 65%
79%
Mammogram
ND 78%
84%
Taking BP meds
ND 76%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Mabel 6.8% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Mabel adults are doing

1 in 4Mabel adults feel lonely
27.3% · North Dakota 29.6% · too close to call
1 in 5Mabel adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.5% · North Dakota 21.3% · too close to call
1 in 5Mabel adults lack social or emotional support
18.9% · North Dakota 20.6% · too close to call
1 in 8Mabel adults are in frequent mental distress
12.6% · 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 12
Mabel adults worry about having enough food
8.6% · ND 10.7% · about the same
1 in 15
Mabel adults worry about keeping their housing
6.6% · ND 8.9% · better
1 in 23
Mabel adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.3% · ND 5.8% · better
1 in 20
Mabel adults lack reliable transportation
5.1% · ND 6.5% · better

5.6% of Mabel adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Disability

Living with a disability

32.7%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.4%
Thinking or memory11.5%
Hearing12%
Errands alone7.6%
Vision4.6%
Dressing or bathing3.5%

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

Around Mabel

Mabel 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 Mabel.

Eastman: 36.6% Dover: 37.6% Helena: 39.1% Kingsley: 38.3% McKinnon: 37.3% Glenfield: 35.9% Pierce: 37.4% Bartley: 39.4% Corinne: 37.4% Ball Hill: 38.5% Clearfield: 38.6% Bryan: 38.9% Mabel: 36% Mabel Eastman Dover Helena Kingsley Cooperstown Medical Center · Cooperstown · 16 miH
35.9%39.4%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#2 of 13towns on this map, healthiest first
Mabel36%
Eastman36.6%
Dover37.6%
Kingsley38.3%
Helena39.1%
6 places to get careNearest ER 16 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 Mabel

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

HNearest ERCooperstown Medical CenterCooperstown · 16 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyJamestown Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 37.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterValley City · 37.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
16 mi
Cooperstown Medical Center
Cooperstown · not rated
ERRural critical access
29.5 mi
Nelson County Health System
Mcville · not rated
ERRural critical access
29.7 mi
Carrington Health Center
Carrington · not rated
ERRural critical access
37.4 mi
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Jamestown · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
37.6 mi
Family Healthcare Center
4 sites · nearest in Valley City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
53 mi
Spectra Health
3 sites · nearest in Larimore
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
! Primary careMabel's county is a federal shortage area.Griggs County · need score 13 of 25
! Dental careMabel's county is a federal shortage area.Griggs & Steele Counties · need score 13 of 25
! Mental healthMabel's county is a federal shortage area.Jamestown Mental Health Catchment Area · need score 14 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 Mabel. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Mabel
MeasureMabelMarginNorth Dakota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure41.2%37.4–45.2%31.8%worse
High cholesterol40.6%36.6–44.8%33.8%worse
Obesity36%29.1–43.6%36.5%about the same
Arthritis34.7%31.3–38.2%25.3%worse
Depression19.5%16.6–22.6%21.3%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)8.4%6.8–10.2%10.8%better
Asthma9.9%8.7–11.1%10.1%about the same
Cancer (not skin)13.1%11.9–14.5%8.2%worse
Diabetes12.4%10.6–14.4%9.8%worse
COPD8%6.5–9.5%5.9%worse
Heart disease9.7%8.4–11%6.1%worse
Stroke4.4%3.9–5%3.1%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes11.5%9.2–13.9%13.1%about the same
Binge drink16.1%13.6–18.8%21.3%better
Get no exercise24.7%20.3–29.6%21.8%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours28.5%23.2–33.9%32.7%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup79.5%76.3–82.5%74.4%better
Dentist visit68.5%65.2–71.6%64.5%better
Cholesterol check87.3%85.5–89.1%82.7%better
Colon screening73.6%68.9–77.6%64.9%better
Mammogram78.9%72.4–84.3%78%about the same
Taking BP meds84.2%82.1–86.1%76.3%better
No health insurance6.8%5–9%7.3%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely27.3%23.3–31.8%29.6%about the same
Lack emotional support18.9%16–22%20.6%about the same
Frequent mental distress12.6%11–14.2%14.2%about the same
Fair or poor health17.5%14.5–20.7%16.1%about the same
Frequent physical distress12.8%11.1–14.8%11.4%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity8.6%6.8–10.8%10.7%about the same
Housing insecurity6.6%5.4–8%8.9%better
Utility shut-off threat4.3%3.6–5.1%5.8%better
No reliable transportation5.1%4.2–6%6.5%better
Receive SNAP5.6%4.2–7.3%6.7%
Disability
Any disability32.7%28.1–37.3%27.6%
Walking or climbing stairs15.4%12.8–18.1%11.2%
Thinking or memory11.5%9.7–13.3%12.6%
Hearing12%10.6–13.5%7.8%
Vision4.6%3.9–5.3%4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.5%2.9–4%3.1%
Errands alone7.6%6.5–8.9%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 Mabel 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 Mabel better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Mabel by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Mabel 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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