Grant County Health Data
Grant County, North Dakota
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
68/100
Average
Life Expectancy
76.6 yr
Uninsured Rate
6.0%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
76.6 yr
State avg 77.5 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
6.0%
State avg 7.5%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
N/A
per 100K population
Mental Health Providers
271
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
18.6%
State avg 16.4%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
131.8
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
87.9
per 100K residents
Provider counts from CMS NPPES (National Provider Identifier Registry). Data current as of 2026.
Chronic Disease & Behavioral Health
These prevalence estimates come from the CDC PLACES program (Population-Level Analysis and Community Estimates), which combines BRFSS survey data with statistical modeling to produce county-level rates. Estimates are age-adjusted to enable fair comparisons across counties with different age distributions. Use them to spot where Grant County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Grant | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 41.8% | 39.0% | 37.6% | 2.8 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 10.3% | 9.6% | 11.2% | 0.7 pts worse than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.9% | 30.9% | 33.5% | 2.0 pts worse than state |
| Depression | 22.5% | 21.5% | 24.1% | 1.0 pts worse than state |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Grant | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 17.8% | 15.7% | 16.3% | 2.1 pts worse than state |
| Binge Drinking | 21.7% | 22.4% | 17.8% | 0.7 pts better than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.0% | 23.9% | 27.0% | 3.1 pts worse than state |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Grant | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 72.3% | 72.4% | 74.9% | near state average |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 57.0% | 61.6% | 57.3% | 4.6 pts worse than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 73.6% | 75.4% | 73.3% | 1.8 pts worse than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Grant | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 16.5% | 15.6% | 18.6% | 0.9 pts worse than state |
| Short Sleep Duration | 33.5% | 34.2% | 37.3% | 0.7 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Grant County nationally on dental visit (past year).
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Grant County Uninsured Rate Remains Among Lowest in Region
Health data brief for Grant County, North Dakota.
The uninsured rate in Grant County is 6.0%, which is lower than the North Dakota state average of 7.5% and considerably lower than the national average of 10%. Health outcomes data shows that 18.6% of adults report poor or fair health, which is higher than the national average of 17%. Life expectancy in the county is 76.6 years, which is below the North Dakota state average of 77.5 years and the national average of 77 years. For healthcare access, the county reports 271 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, which is above the national median of 250 per 100,000. No primary care provider ratio data was available for the county in this report. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
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Data Sources
Health data sourced from the County Health Rankings & Roadmaps, a collaboration between the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and the University of Wisconsin Population Health Institute.
Data is informational only. Not medical or health advice. Coverage varies by county and reporting year.