Stutsman County Health Data
Stutsman County, North Dakota
CDC County Health RankingsHealth Score
78/100
Excellent
Life Expectancy
78.2 yr
Uninsured Rate
6.7%
Health Statistics
Life Expectancy
78.2 yr
State avg 77.5 yr
National avg 77.5 yr
Uninsured Rate
6.7%
State avg 7.5%
National avg 9%
Primary Care Providers
79
per 100K population
National avg 82
Mental Health Providers
435
per 100K population
National avg 350
Poor / Fair Health
15.8%
State avg 16.4%
National avg 19.6%
Healthcare Access
Primary Care Physicians
4.6
per 100K residentsCDC: 78.8 per 100K
Dentists
4.6
per 100K residents
Nurse Practitioners & PAs
18.6
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 Stutsman County differs most from state and national norms.
Most prevalent chronic conditions
| Measure | Stutsman | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Obesity | 40.3% | 39.0% | 37.6% | 1.3 pts worse than state |
| Diabetes | 9.0% | 9.6% | 11.2% | 0.6 pts better than state |
| High Blood Pressure | 29.3% | 30.9% | 33.5% | 1.6 pts better than state |
| Depression | 21.5% | 21.5% | 24.1% | near state average |
Health-risk behaviors
| Measure | Stutsman | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Cigarette Smoking | 16.1% | 15.7% | 16.3% | near state average |
| Binge Drinking | 23.4% | 22.4% | 17.8% | 1.0 pts worse than state |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.5% | 23.9% | 27.0% | near state average |
Preventive-care uptake
| Measure | Stutsman | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual Routine Checkup | 70.9% | 72.4% | 74.9% | 1.5 pts worse than state |
| Dental Visit (past year) | 62.3% | 61.6% | 57.3% | 0.7 pts better than state |
| Mammography (women 50–74) | 76.8% | 75.4% | 73.3% | 1.4 pts better than state |
Daily-life impact
| Measure | Stutsman | State avg | National avg | Vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent Mental Distress | 15.9% | 15.6% | 18.6% | near state average |
| Short Sleep Duration | 31.1% | 34.2% | 37.3% | 3.1 pts better than state |
These rates are part of the CDC PLACES survey. Compare Stutsman County nationally on short sleep duration.
Source: CDC PLACES, 2023 release · age-adjusted prevalence (%). Confidence intervals are available on individual rankings pages.
Data Story
Stutsman County Mental Health Provider Density Exceeds National Median
Health data brief for Stutsman County, North Dakota.
Stutsman County reports 435 mental health providers per 100,000 residents, a ratio significantly higher than the national median of 250 per 100,000. The county also features 79 primary care providers per 100,000 residents, which is above the national median of 70. Life expectancy in Stutsman County is 78.2 years, exceeding the North Dakota state average of 77.5 years and the national average of 77 years. The uninsured rate is 6.7%, which is lower than the state average of 7.5% and the national average of 10%. Furthermore, 15.8% of the population reports poor or fair health, compared to the 17% national average. See the CDC County Health Rankings methodology for more details.
Sources
- CDC County Health Rankings v2
- HHS NPPES
Get Care in Stutsman County, North Dakota
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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.