LaMoure County

North DakotaFIPS 38045

Pop. 4,0930 HospitalsSVI 0.03RUCC 9 (Rural)PC HPSADental HPSAMH HPSA
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Hospital Desert

LaMoure County has no hospital. Residents must travel to neighboring counties for hospital care.

Health Snapshot

MetricLaMoure CountyState Avg 
Diabetes Prevalence8.2%9.4%
Adult Obesity37.6%38.2%
Uninsured Rate9.9%7.5%
Premature Death (YPLL)5,759.713

Source: County Health Rankings (2025)

Workforce Supply

2
NPs & PAs
48.8 per 100k
0
Dentists
0
Hospital Beds
$10,972.97
Medicare Per Capita
1827.0%
Readmission Rate

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

CDC PLACES Health Indicators

IndicatorLaMoure CountyState Avg 
Diabetes12.2%
Obesity34.5%
Depression19.1%
Frequent Mental Distress13.0%
COPD7.8%
Current Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease8.5%
Stroke4.1%
High Blood Pressure37.6%
Poor General Health18.2%
Disability30.6%
No Leisure Physical Activity25.4%
Binge Drinking18.3%
Uninsured7.0%

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

LaMoure County has no hospital. 18 of North Dakota's counties are hospital deserts.

See all hospital deserts in North Dakota

Social Vulnerability Index

Overall0.03
Socioeconomic Status0.09
Household Composition & Disability0.08
Minority Status & Language0.02
Housing Type & Transportation0.07

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

Health Professional Shortage Areas

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Primary Care
Designated Shortage Area
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Dental Health
Designated Shortage Area
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Mental Health
Designated Shortage Area

Source: HRSA Bureau of Health Workforce

Nearest Hospitals

Since LaMoure County has no hospital, residents travel to nearby facilities.

HospitalCountyBedsDistance
North Dakota State HospitalStutsman12530.2 mi
Chi Oakes HospitalDickey2030.3 mi
Jamestown Regional Medical CenterStutsman2531.2 mi
Chi Lisbon HealthRansom2540.3 mi
Chi Mercy HealthBarnes2540.7 mi

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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.