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Health in Rolling Prairie · CDC PLACES 2025

How healthy is Rolling Prairie?

Rolling Prairie differs from North Dakota on 17 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults facing housing insecurity (6.8% vs 8.9%) and fewer adults facing a utility shut-off (4.6% vs 5.8%). Where it trails the state: more adults who have had cancer (12% vs 8.2%).

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 58443. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out about health in Rolling Prairie

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

78% Yearly checkupND 74%
70% Dentist visitND 65%
87% Cholesterol checkND 83%
73% Colon screeningND 65%
77% MammogramND 78%
83% Taking BP medsND 76%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Rolling Prairie 6.6% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Getting care

Care in and near Rolling Prairie

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

HNearest ERCarrington Health CenterCarrington · 18.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyJamestown Regional Medical Center★★★★★ · 38.8 miDirections →
+Low-cost careFamily Healthcare CenterValley City · 47.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
18.5 mi
Carrington Health Center
Carrington · not rated
ERRural critical access
26 mi
Cooperstown Medical Center
Cooperstown · not rated
ERRural critical access
32.4 mi
Nelson County Health System
Mcville · not rated
ERRural critical access
38.8 mi
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
Jamestown · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
47.8 mi
Family Healthcare Center
3 sites · nearest in Valley City
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
58.8 mi
Spectra Health
3 sites · nearest in Larimore
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careRolling Prairie is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careRolling Prairie is not a shortage area
! Mental healthRolling Prairie’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 Rolling Prairie; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

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 11
Rolling Prairie adults worry about having enough food
8.8% · ND 10.7%
About the same as ND
1 in 15
Rolling Prairie adults worry about keeping their housing
6.8% · ND 8.9%
Better than ND
1 in 22
Rolling Prairie adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.6% · ND 5.8%
Better than ND
1 in 19
Rolling Prairie adults lack reliable transportation
5.2% · ND 6.5%
Better than ND

5.5% of Rolling Prairie adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Rolling Prairie adults…

Rolling Prairie runs below ND on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 8. Tap one to see it as people.

12 of every 100 Rolling Prairie adults have had cancer
North Dakota: 8 in 100 · worse · likely 10.7–13.2%
Better than NDWorseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with North Dakota

Share of adults, with the North Dakota figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.6%ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hours 28.6%ND 32.7%
Binge drink 18.2%ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettes 13.1%ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Rolling Prairie, betterRolling Prairie, worseAbout the sameNorth Dakota
Map of trails and conserved land in Rolling Prairie
Where Rolling Prairie gets moving

26 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

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Mind & connection

How Rolling Prairie adults are doing

About the same as North Dakota on each measure.

1 in 4Rolling Prairie adults feel lonely
27% · ND 29.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Rolling Prairie adults lack social or emotional support
19% · ND 20.6% · About the same as ND
1 in 5Rolling Prairie adults have been diagnosed with depression
19.2% · ND 21.3% · About the same as ND
1 in 8Rolling Prairie adults are in frequent mental distress
12.4% · ND 14.2% · About the same as ND
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Rolling Prairie adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

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If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Around town

Rolling Prairie and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Glenfield: 35.9% McKinnon: 37.3% Haven: 36% Florance: 36.1% Kingsley: 38.3% McHenry: 36.3% Eastman: 36.6% Bucephalia: 36.7% Nogosek: 37.4% Larrabee: 36.5% Rose Hill: 36.1% Cherry Lake: 36.4% Rolling Prairie: 35.8% Rolling PrairieGlenfieldMcKinnonHavenFlorance
Healthier than NDNear NDLess healthy
Obesity
#1 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Rolling Prairie35.8%
Glenfield35.9%
Haven36%
Florance36.1%
McKinnon37.3%
ND36.5%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

29.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.3%
Thinking or memory11.2%
Hearing10.5%
Errands alone7.1%
Vision4.4%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
North Dakota
Health Grade

Not graded

Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 26 people are less certain, so we show Rolling Prairie's figures without a grade.

All 40 CDC measures for Rolling Prairie
MeasureRolling PrairieLikely rangeNorth Dakota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure40.6%35.8–45.2%31.8%worse
High cholesterol41%36.2–45.9%33.8%worse
Obesity35.8%27.5–44.5%36.5%about the same
Arthritis33.7%29.6–37.7%25.3%worse
Depression19.2%15.9–22.7%21.3%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)8.7%6.8–10.6%10.8%better
Asthma9.8%8.6–11.2%10.1%about the same
Cancer (not skin)12%10.7–13.2%8.2%worse
Diabetes12.9%10.9–15.2%9.8%worse
COPD7.9%6.4–9.6%5.9%worse
Heart disease8.9%7.7–10.3%6.1%worse
Stroke4.2%3.6–4.8%3.1%worse
Habits
Smoke cigarettes13.1%10.4–16.2%13.1%about the same
Binge drink18.2%15–21.7%21.3%about the same
Get no exercise24.6%19.6–30.2%21.8%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours28.6%22.7–35%32.7%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup78.4%74.8–81.9%74.4%better
Dentist visit69.6%66.1–73.1%64.5%better
Cholesterol check87.4%85.5–89.3%82.7%better
Colon screening72.7%67.8–77.3%64.9%better
Mammogram76.6%68.5–83.3%78%about the same
Taking BP meds82.9%80.1–85.3%76.3%better
No health insurance6.6%5–8.7%7.3%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely27%22.2–32.2%29.6%about the same
Lack emotional support19%15.6–22.8%20.6%about the same
Frequent mental distress12.4%10.6–14.3%14.2%about the same
Fair or poor health17.7%14.5–21.3%16.1%about the same
Frequent physical distress13.1%11–15.3%11.4%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity8.8%6.8–11.2%10.7%about the same
Housing insecurity6.8%5.4–8.5%8.9%better
Utility shut-off threat4.6%3.7–5.5%5.8%better
No reliable transportation5.2%4.3–6.3%6.5%better
Receive SNAP5.5%4.2–7.3%6.7%
Disability
Any disability29.8%24.9–35.1%27.6%
Walking or climbing stairs14.3%11.6–17.3%11.2%
Thinking or memory11.2%9.4–13.2%12.6%
Hearing10.5%9.1–12%7.8%
Vision4.4%3.7–5.2%4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.7%3.1–4.4%3.1%
Errands alone7.1%6–8.4%7.1%

How CDC estimates town health

Modeled estimates

CDC combines a large national health survey with each area’s age, sex, race and income mix to estimate local rates. Nobody surveyed Rolling Prairie door to door.

Close calls stay gray

Every figure has a likely range. When the North Dakota figure falls inside it, we don’t call Rolling Prairie better or worse.

Why a ZIP code

CDC publishes towns like Rolling Prairie by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Rolling Prairie by how much of its land each one covers.

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Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The North Dakota figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.

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