Cavalier County

North DakotaFIPS 38019

Pop. 3,7041 HospitalSVI 0.10RUCC 9 (Rural)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA

Health Snapshot

MetricCavalier CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence8.3%9.4%
Adult Obesity36.6%38.2%
Uninsured Rate5.9%7.5%
PCPs per 10K2.77.3
Premature Death (YPLL)5,632.324

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

1
Primary Care Physicians
27.8 per 100k
1
NPs & PAs
27.8 per 100k
0
Dentists
20
Hospital Beds
5.6 per 1,000
$13,906.34
Medicare Per Capita
1492.0%
Readmission Rate

Source: Area Health Resources File (AHRF) 2024-2025

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorCavalier CountyState Avg 
Diabetes11.6%
Obesity39.9%
Depression19.6%
Frequent Mental Distress12.7%
COPD7.2%
Current Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease8.1%
Stroke3.9%
High Blood Pressure39.1%
Poor General Health16.9%
Disability29.8%
No Leisure Physical Activity23.8%
Binge Drinking19.0%
Uninsured6.4%

Source: CDC PLACES 2023-2024. Values are age-adjusted prevalence (%).

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Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.10
Socioeconomic Status0.06
Household Composition & Disability0.39
Minority Status & Language0.15
Housing Type & Transportation0.20

Source: CDC/ATSDR SVI 2022. Score 0-1; higher = more vulnerable.

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Dental Health
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Hospitals in Cavalier County

HospitalCityBedsType
Cavalier County Memorial Hospital AssociationLangdon20CAHRural

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Data from CMS Provider of Services, County Health Rankings, CDC Social Vulnerability Index, HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce, AHRF 2024-2025, CDC PLACES 2023-2024, and UNC Sheps Center. Last updated: 2026-03-11.