# Counties in North Dakota by high cholesterol in screened adults, local model estimate, 2023

All 53 values come from Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for 2023, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `adult_high_cholesterol_rate_modelled`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Percentage of adults who have ever had their cholesterol checked and were told by a doctor, nurse or other health professional that it was high. Model-based estimate for adults aged 18 and over from CDC PLACES. Crude prevalence, not age-adjusted.
- Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh and later releases), high cholesterol in screened adults, crude prevalence (https://www.cdc.gov/places/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/cdc
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, County Data (swc5-untb, fu4u-a9bh and later releases), high cholesterol in screened adults, crude prevalence. https://www.cdc.gov/places/. Retrieved 2026-10-12. These data are available free from CDC. Use does not imply endorsement by CDC, ATSDR, HHS or the United States Government.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/adult-high-cholesterol-rate-county-estimate/north-dakota-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Slope County | 42.1 |
| 2 | Sheridan County | 41.8 |
| 3 | Towner County | 41 |
| 4 | McIntosh County | 40.7 |
| 5 | Adams County | 40.6 |
| 6 | Cavalier County | 40.5 |
| 7 | Grant County | 40.2 |
| 7 | Griggs County | 40.2 |
| 9 | Emmons County | 40 |
| 9 | Kidder County | 40 |
| 9 | Nelson County | 40 |
| 12 | Wells County | 39.8 |
| 13 | McLean County | 39.6 |
| 13 | Steele County | 39.6 |
| 15 | Golden Valley County | 39.4 |
| 16 | Bottineau County | 39.2 |
| 17 | LaMoure County | 39 |
| 18 | Eddy County | 38.7 |
| 18 | Oliver County | 38.7 |
| 20 | Logan County | 38.6 |
| 20 | Mercer County | 38.6 |
| 22 | Foster County | 38.4 |
| 22 | Ramsey County | 38.4 |
| 24 | Pembina County | 38.3 |
| 25 | Burke County | 38.2 |
| 25 | Ransom County | 38.2 |
| 27 | Divide County | 38.1 |
| 28 | Billings County | 37.8 |
| 29 | Bowman County | 37.7 |
| 29 | Hettinger County | 37.7 |
| 29 | Pierce County | 37.7 |
| 29 | Sargent County | 37.7 |
| 33 | Benson County | 37.5 |
| 34 | McHenry County | 37.3 |
| 35 | Walsh County | 37.2 |
| 36 | Dickey County | 36.7 |
| 37 | Renville County | 36.3 |
| 38 | Dunn County | 35.8 |
| 39 | Rolette County | 35.7 |
| 40 | Barnes County | 35.5 |
| 40 | Morton County | 35.5 |
| 42 | Traill County | 35.3 |
| 43 | Richland County | 35.1 |
| 44 | Stark County | 35 |
| 45 | Stutsman County | 34.9 |
| 46 | Mountrail County | 34.6 |
| 47 | Burleigh County | 34.5 |
| 48 | Sioux County | 33.9 |
| 49 | Grand Forks County | 32.1 |
| 50 | Ward County | 31.9 |
| 51 | McKenzie County | 31.4 |
| 52 | Cass County | 31 |
| 53 | Williams County | 30.8 |
