Health · Twelve Mile

Twelve Mile, ND health

Twelve Mile differs from North Dakota on 12 of 40 measures. It has fewer adults who have had cancer (6.3% vs 8.2%) and fewer adults with heart disease (5% vs 6.1%). Where it trails the state: more smokers (16.6% vs 13.1%).

CDC PLACES 2025 · adults 18+ · ZIP codes 58843, 58801
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How Twelve Mile 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 Twelve Mile adults…

30 of every 100 Twelve Mile adults have high blood pressure
North Dakota: 32 in 100 · too close to call · margin 26.5–33.4%

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

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with the state

Twelve Mile, betterTwelve Mile, worseToo close to callNorth Dakota
Get no exerciseshare of adults 23.5% Twelve Mile
ND 21.8%
Sleep under 7 hoursshare of adults 37.1% Twelve Mile
ND 32.7%
Binge drinkshare of adults 25.2% Twelve Mile
ND 21.3%
Smoke cigarettesshare of adults 16.6% Twelve Mile
ND 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Care & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

70%
Yearly checkup
ND 74%
63%
Dentist visit
ND 65%
80%
Cholesterol check
ND 83%
62%
Colon screening
ND 65%
75%
Mammogram
ND 78%
72%
Taking BP meds
ND 76%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Twelve Mile 8.8% · North Dakota 1 in 14 (7.3%)
Mind & connection

How Twelve Mile adults are doing

1 in 3Twelve Mile adults feel lonely
33.2% · North Dakota 29.6% · too close to call
1 in 5Twelve Mile adults have been diagnosed with depression
22% · North Dakota 21.3% · too close to call
1 in 4Twelve Mile adults lack social or emotional support
24.5% · North Dakota 20.6% · worse
1 in 6Twelve Mile adults are in frequent mental distress
16.6% · North Dakota 14.2% · worse
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 8
Twelve Mile adults worry about having enough food
12.7% · ND 10.7% · about the same
1 in 9
Twelve Mile adults worry about keeping their housing
11% · ND 8.9% · worse
1 in 15
Twelve Mile adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.7% · ND 5.8% · about the same
1 in 14
Twelve Mile adults lack reliable transportation
7.3% · ND 6.5% · about the same

7.6% of Twelve Mile adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 6.7% across North Dakota.

Disability

Living with a disability

27.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs10%
Thinking or memory14.2%
Hearing6.5%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing3.1%

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

Around Twelve Mile

Twelve Mile 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 Twelve Mile.

Stony Creek: 40.1% Twin Valley: 40% Truax: 40.7% Springbrook: 40.9% Pherrin: 40.3% Tri: 40.2% Williston: 40% Williston: 40.1% Brooklyn: 40.3% Epping: 41.4% Marshall: 40.9% East Fork: 40.4% Missouri Ridge: 40.1% Twelve Mile: 40.6% Twelve Mile Stony Creek Twin Valley Truax Springbrook Pherrin Chi St. Alexius Health Williston · Williston · 10.6 mi · 3★ MedicareH Ray Clinic · Ray · 19.3 mi+
40%41.4%· darker is worse for health

Obesity

#10 of 14towns on this map, healthiest first
Twin Valley40%
Stony Creek40.1%
Pherrin40.3%
Twelve Mile40.6%
Truax40.7%
Springbrook40.9%
6 places to get careNearest ER 10.6 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 Twelve Mile

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

HNearest ERChi St. Alexius Health WillistonWilliston · 10.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbySidney Health Center★★★★★ · 44.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNorthland Health CentersRay · 19.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
10.6 mi
Chi St. Alexius Health Williston
Williston · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
19.3 mi
Northland Health Centers
4 sites · nearest in Ray
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
23 mi
Mckenzie County Healthcare Systems
Watford City · not rated
ERRural critical access
29.6 mi
Tioga Medical Center
Tioga · not rated
ERRural critical access
35.1 mi
Ag Worker Health & Services
Fairview · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
44.7 mi
Sidney Health Center
Sidney · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
✓ Primary careTwelve Mile is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careTwelve Mile is not a shortage area
! Mental healthTwelve Mile'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 Twelve Mile. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).

All 40 measures for Twelve Mile
MeasureTwelve MileMarginNorth Dakota
Chronic conditions
High blood pressure29.9%26.5–33.4%31.8%about the same
High cholesterol30.7%27.1–34.3%33.8%about the same
Obesity40.6%34.6–46.6%36.5%about the same
Arthritis21.8%19.1–24.4%25.3%better
Depression22%18.8–25.3%21.3%about the same
Lost all teeth (65+)10.1%8.2–12.2%10.8%about the same
Asthma10.6%9.3–11.9%10.1%about the same
Cancer (not skin)6.3%5.7–6.9%8.2%better
Diabetes8.6%7.4–10%9.8%about the same
COPD5.5%4.8–6.3%5.9%about the same
Heart disease5%4.3–5.5%6.1%better
Stroke2.6%2.3–2.9%3.1%better
Habits
Smoke cigarettes16.6%14–19.3%13.1%worse
Binge drink25.2%21.4–29.1%21.3%worse
Get no exercise23.5%19.8–27.6%21.8%about the same
Sleep under 7 hours37.1%31.6–42.6%32.7%about the same
Care & screenings
Yearly checkup69.8%65.7–73.7%74.4%worse
Dentist visit62.5%58.8–65.9%64.5%about the same
Cholesterol check79.8%77.4–82.3%82.7%worse
Colon screening62%56.7–66.7%64.9%about the same
Mammogram75.1%67.6–81.4%78%about the same
Taking BP meds71.5%68.2–74.8%76.3%worse
No health insurance8.8%7.2–10.5%7.3%about the same
Mind & connection
Feel lonely33.2%28.6–37.8%29.6%about the same
Lack emotional support24.5%20.8–28.1%20.6%worse
Frequent mental distress16.6%14.6–18.7%14.2%worse
Fair or poor health16.2%13.9–18.7%16.1%about the same
Frequent physical distress11.6%10.1–13.2%11.4%about the same
Everyday needs
Food insecurity12.7%10.6–15%10.7%about the same
Housing insecurity11%9.2–12.8%8.9%worse
Utility shut-off threat6.7%5.7–7.8%5.8%about the same
No reliable transportation7.3%6.2–8.3%6.5%about the same
Receive SNAP7.6%6.1–9.2%6.7%
Disability
Any disability27.9%24–31.9%27.6%
Walking or climbing stairs10%8.5–11.7%11.2%
Thinking or memory14.2%12.3–16.2%12.6%
Hearing6.5%5.7–7.3%7.8%
Vision4%3.6–4.5%4.1%
Dressing or bathing3.1%2.8–3.5%3.1%
Errands alone7.2%6.3–8.2%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 Twelve Mile 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 Twelve Mile better or worse.
Why a ZIP codeCDC publishes towns like Twelve Mile by ZIP code. We weight the ZIP codes that cover Twelve Mile 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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