Photo: Lorie Shaull · CC BY-SA 4.0Where Angle Inlet residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Angle Inlet, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Angle Inlet. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Angle Inlet
The nearest ER is 47 miles from Angle Inlet
The closest emergency room is Lifecare Medical Center in Roseau, 47 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
Angle Inlet is short on every kind of care federal data tracks
Angle Inlet’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care, dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
Cancer, heart disease and arthritis run high in Angle Inlet
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.6%), vs 8.5% across Minnesota. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.9%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. Arthritis is also above the state: 29.8%, vs 22.3% across Minnesota. In all, Angle Inlet runs above Minnesota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Angle Inlet, and more people treating it
36.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Minnesota 31%), but 81.9% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.1% statewide. Checkups ↓
Angle Inlet keeps up with checkups
It beats Minnesota on four of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (79.4% vs 74.8%) and dentist visits (74.5% vs 67.5%). Checkups ↓
Written from the CDC, Medicare and HRSA data on this page. CDC PLACES 2025 release: modeled estimates for adults, not counts; “higher” and “lower” mean the Minnesota figure falls outside Angle Inlet’s likely range.
Care in and near Angle Inlet
No hospital or community health center in Angle Inlet itself. These are the nearest.
Hospitals: Medicare overall star ratings, 1–5. Community health centers charge on a sliding scale by income. Distances are straight-line from the center of Angle Inlet; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas (a “population” designation covers specific residents, such as those with low incomes).
Out of every 100 Angle Inlet adults…
Angle Inlet runs below MN on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 8. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Angle Inlet adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota
Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.
0.2 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Angle Inlet adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
1 in 4 Angle Inlet adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
6.6% of Angle Inlet adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Angle Inlet and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Angle Inlet adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Angle Inlet
Why doesn’t Angle Inlet have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Angle Inlet.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Angle Inlet.
Health estimates: CDC PLACES: Local Data for Better Health, 2025 release. The Minnesota figure combines its counties, weighted by adult population. Hospitals and star ratings: Medicare Care Compare (CMS). Health centers and shortage areas: HRSA. Ages: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Town boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau. This page isn’t medical advice. In an emergency, call 911.