Health · Torning

Torning, ND health

On most measures Torning looks like North Dakota as a whole. Where it trails the state most: more adults sleeping under 7 hours (38.6% vs 32.7%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 58701, 58735
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Health Grades cover towns with 1,000 or more residents. CDC's estimates for a place of 30 people are less certain, so we show Torning's figures without a grade.

Report card

How Torning 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 Torning adults…

34 of every 100 Torning adults have high blood pressure
North Dakota: 32 in 100 · too close to call · margin 31.2–37.7%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Torning, betterTorning, worseToo close to callNorth Dakota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 24% Torning
ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 38.6% Torning
ND 32.7%
Binge drinkshare of adults 20.7% Torning
ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 13.4% Torning
ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%
Yearly checkup
ND 74%
64%
Dentist visit
ND 65%
84%
Cholesterol check
ND 83%
66%
Colon screening
ND 65%
75%
Mammogram
ND 78%
78%
Taking BP meds
ND 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Torning 7.4% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Torning adults are doing

1 in 3Torning adults feel lonely
30.3% · North Dakota 29.6% · too close to call
1 in 5Torning adults have been diagnosed with depression
20.5% · North Dakota 21.3% · too close to call
1 in 5Torning adults lack social or emotional support
20.4% · North Dakota 20.6% · too close to call
1 in 7Torning adults are in frequent mental distress
14.2% · 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
Torning adults worry about having enough food
10.5% · ND 10.7% · about the same
1 in 11
Torning adults worry about keeping their housing
9% · ND 8.9% · about the same
1 in 18
Torning adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.7% · ND 5.8% · about the same
1 in 16
Torning adults lack reliable transportation
6.3% · ND 6.5% · about the same

6.6% of Torning adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Disability

Living with a disability

28.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.7%
Thinking or memory12.7%
Hearing8.1%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.2%

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

Around Torning

Torning 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 Torning.

Vang: 34.3% Freedom: 34.7% Rice Lake: 35.3% Burt: 34.3% Hilton: 35.3% Rolling Green: 33.7% Linton: 35.2% Afton: 34.7% Willis: 34.6% Gasman: 38.3% Anna: 35.3% Cameron: 35.3% Burlington: 34.2% Spring Lake: 35.6% Tolgen: 34.9% Des Lacs: 34% Torning: 34.8% Torning Vang Freedom Rice Lake Burt Hilton Rolling Green Trinity Hospitals · Minot · 14.3 mi · 3★ MedicareH Minot Clinic · Minot · 13.6 mi+
33.7%38.3%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#9 of 17towns on this map, healthiest first
Rolling Green33.7%
Vang34.3%
Burt34.3%
Freedom34.7%
Torning34.8%
Rice Lake35.3%
Hilton35.3%
6 places to get careNearest ER 14.3 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 Torning

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

HNearest ERTrinity HospitalsMinot · 14.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersMinot · 13.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
13.6 mi
Northland Health Centers
5 sites · nearest in Minot
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
14.3 mi
Trinity Hospitals
Minot · ★★★★★
ER
29.4 mi
Garrison Memorial Hospital
Garrison · not rated
ERRural critical access
44.6 mi
Mountrail County Medical Center
Stanley · not rated
ERRural critical access
47 mi
Chi St. Alexius Health Turtle Lake
Turtle Lake · not rated
ERRural critical access
53.8 mi
Coal Country Community Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Hazen
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careTorning is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careTorning is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthTorning is not a shortage area

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 Torning. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

All 40 measures for Torning
MeasureTorningMarginNorth Dakota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure34.4%31.2–37.7%31.8%about the same
High cholesterol34.2%31–37.5%33.8%about the same
Obesity34.8%30.1–39.7%36.5%about the same
Arthritis27.5%24.9–30.2%25.3%about the same
Depression20.5%17.8–23.4%21.3%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)12.6%10.3–15.1%10.8%about the same
Asthma10.2%9–11.4%10.1%about the same
Cancer (not skin)8.7%7.9–9.5%8.2%about the same
Diabetes10.1%8.8–11.4%9.8%about the same
COPD6%5.3–6.7%5.9%about the same
Heart disease6.2%5.6–6.9%6.1%about the same
Stroke3.1%2.9–3.4%3.1%about the same
Habits
Smoke cigarettes13.4%11.6–15.4%13.1%about the same
Binge drink20.7%17.9–23.7%21.3%about the same
Get no exercise24%20.7–27.5%21.8%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours38.6%33.8–43.4%32.7%worse
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup74%70.6–77.1%74.4%about the same
Dentist visit64.2%60.9–67.5%64.5%about the same
Cholesterol check83.8%81.9–85.6%82.7%about the same
Colon screening65.7%61.3–69.9%64.9%about the same
Mammogram75.4%69–81.2%78%about the same
Taking BP meds77.5%74.9–80%76.3%about the same
No health insurance7.4%6.2–8.7%7.3%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely30.3%26.4–34%29.6%about the same
Lack emotional support20.4%17.6–23.3%20.6%about the same
Frequent mental distress14.2%12.6–15.9%14.2%about the same
Fair or poor health16.1%14.2–18.2%16.1%about the same
Frequent physical distress11.9%10.5–13.3%11.4%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity10.5%8.9–12.1%10.7%about the same
Housing insecurity9%7.6–10.3%8.9%about the same
Utility shut-off threat5.7%4.9–6.6%5.8%about the same
No reliable transportation6.3%5.5–7.2%6.5%about the same
Receive SNAP6.6%5.4–7.7%6.7%
Disability
Any disability28.8%25.5–32.2%27.6%
Walking or climbing stairs11.7%10.2–13.2%11.2%
Thinking or memory12.7%11.3–14.3%12.6%
Hearing8.1%7.2–9%7.8%
Vision4.1%3.7–4.6%4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.2%2.9–3.4%3.1%
Errands alone7.2%6.4–8%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 Torning 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 Torning better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Torning by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Torning 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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