Healthcare & Safety in Oakes

Oakes's healthcare anchor runs real and regionally significant for a town this size, while this record discloses an honest gap on sourced local crime data.

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A real, regionally significant hospital anchor

CHI Oakes Hospital is a 20-bed critical access hospital with an on-site clinic, serving a real, disclosed regional catchment of approximately 14,000 people across southeastern North Dakota (base record).

A real, disclosed crime-data gap

No sourced, quantitative Oakes-specific crime figure was found this pass -- this record discloses that gap directly rather than inventing a number, noting only general characterizations of Oakes as a safe community for families (base record).

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Last reviewed: 2026-08-28. Independent research; not financial, tax, or legal advice -- confirm current figures with a local professional before making a decision.