Health · McGregor

McGregor, ND health

McGregor differs from North Dakota on 14 of 40 measures. It has more adults treating high blood pressure (81.3% vs 76.3%) and more adults getting cholesterol checked (86.9% vs 82.7%). Where it trails the state: more adults with heart disease (8.3% vs 6.1%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP code 58755 (all of McGregor)
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How McGregor 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 McGregor adults…

40 of every 100 McGregor adults have high blood pressure
North Dakota: 32 in 100 · worse · margin 37.1–43.2%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

McGregor, betterMcGregor, worseToo close to callNorth Dakota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 25.9% McGregor
ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 33.5% McGregor
ND 32.7%
Binge drinkshare of adults 19.9% McGregor
ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 16.2% McGregor
ND 13.1%
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Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%
Yearly checkup
ND 74%
62%
Dentist visit
ND 65%
87%
Cholesterol check
ND 83%
65%
Colon screening
ND 65%
76%
Mammogram
ND 78%
81%
Taking BP meds
ND 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
McGregor 6.9% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How McGregor adults are doing

1 in 4McGregor adults feel lonely
28.3% · North Dakota 29.6% · too close to call
1 in 5McGregor adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.8% · North Dakota 21.3% · too close to call
1 in 5McGregor adults lack social or emotional support
21.3% · North Dakota 20.6% · too close to call
1 in 7McGregor adults are in frequent mental distress
13.5% · 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 10
McGregor adults worry about having enough food
10.3% · ND 10.7% · about the same
1 in 12
McGregor adults worry about keeping their housing
8.2% · ND 8.9% · about the same
1 in 19
McGregor adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.4% · ND 5.8% · about the same
1 in 18
McGregor adults lack reliable transportation
5.6% · ND 6.5% · about the same

6.4% of McGregor adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Disability

Living with a disability

31%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.7%
Thinking or memory12.2%
Hearing9.9%
Errands alone7.6%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing4.1%

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

Getting care

Care in and near McGregor

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

HNearest ERTioga Medical CenterTioga · 13.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersRay · 20.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.4 mi
Tioga Medical Center
Tioga · not rated
ERRural critical access
20.6 mi
Northland Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Ray
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
27.3 mi
St. Luke's Hospital
Crosby · not rated
ERRural critical access
31.8 mi
Mountrail County Medical Center
Stanley · not rated
ERRural critical access
38.9 mi
Trinity Kenmare Community Hospital
Kenmare · not rated
ERRural critical access
73.4 mi
Ag Worker Health & Services
Fairview · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careMcGregor is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careMcGregor is not a shortage area
! Mental healthMcGregor's county is a federal shortage area.MH Northwest Catchment Area I · need score 16 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 McGregor. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for McGregor
MeasureMcGregorMarginNorth Dakota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure40.1%37.1–43.2%31.8%worse
High cholesterol39.1%36.1–42.3%33.8%worse
Obesity40.5%35.8–45.2%36.5%about the same
Arthritis31.7%29.1–34.3%25.3%worse
Depression19.8%17.5–22.2%21.3%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)9.8%8.4–11.5%10.8%about the same
Asthma10.1%9.1–11.1%10.1%about the same
Cancer (not skin)10.5%9.7–11.3%8.2%worse
Diabetes12.5%11.1–13.9%9.8%worse
COPD7.9%6.7–9.1%5.9%worse
Heart disease8.3%7.5–9.2%6.1%worse
Stroke4%3.6–4.4%3.1%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes16.2%13.7–18.8%13.1%worse
Binge drink19.9%17.5–22.4%21.3%about the same
Get no exercise25.9%22.4–29.5%21.8%worse
Sleep under 7 hours33.5%29.7–37.7%32.7%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup76.6%73.8–79.2%74.4%about the same
Dentist visit62.2%59.3–65%64.5%about the same
Cholesterol check86.9%85.1–88.6%82.7%better
Colon screening65%61.5–68.5%64.9%about the same
Mammogram75.8%70.3–80.6%78%about the same
Taking BP meds81.3%78.9–83.4%76.3%better
No health insurance6.9%5.4–8.6%7.3%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely28.3%25–31.7%29.6%about the same
Lack emotional support21.3%18.6–24%20.6%about the same
Frequent mental distress13.5%12.1–15%14.2%about the same
Fair or poor health18.7%16.2–21.4%16.1%worse
Frequent physical distress13.7%12.2–15.3%11.4%worse
Everyday needs
Food insecurity10.3%8.4–12.5%10.7%about the same
Housing insecurity8.2%6.9–9.6%8.9%about the same
Utility shut-off threat5.4%4.6–6.2%5.8%about the same
No reliable transportation5.6%4.8–6.5%6.5%about the same
Receive SNAP6.4%5–8.1%6.7%
Disability
Any disability31%27.6–34.5%27.6%
Walking or climbing stairs14.7%12.7–16.7%11.2%
Thinking or memory12.2%10.6–13.9%12.6%
Hearing9.9%8.9–11%7.8%
Vision4.7%4.1–5.3%4.1%
Dressing or bathing4.1%3.6–4.7%3.1%
Errands alone7.6%6.7–8.6%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 McGregor 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 McGregor better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like McGregor by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover McGregor 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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