Photo: Lorie Shaull · CC BY 2.0Where Automba Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Automba Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 55757. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Automba Township
Heart disease, COPD and diabetes run high in Automba Township
1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.7%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. 1 in 14 adults have COPD (7%), vs 5.4% across Minnesota. Diabetes is also above the state: 12.8%, vs 10.1% across Minnesota. In all, Automba Township runs above Minnesota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Automba Township sleeps less
35% of adults sleep under 7 hours a night, vs 29.2% across Minnesota. Habits ↓
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 Automba Township’s likely range; Automba Township’s figures come from ZIP code 55757, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Automba Township adults…
Automba Township runs above MN on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota
Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.
Care in and near Automba Township
No hospital or community health center in Automba Township 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 Automba Township; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Automba Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
How Automba Township adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
1 in 3 Automba Township 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.
7.6% of Automba Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Automba Township and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalevala Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Split Rock Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Lakeview Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Salo Township | — | — | — | — |
Kalevala Township, Split Rock Township, Lakeview Township and Salo Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Automba Township adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Automba Township
Why doesn’t Automba Township have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Automba Township.
What hospital is closest to Automba Township?
Essentia Health Moose Lake in Moose Lake, 14.9 miles in a straight line from Automba Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Automba Township.
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.