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Health in Belvidere Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Belvidere Township residents get care

CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Belvidere Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 55027, 55041. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
15.3%
About the same as MN (16%)
Obesity
35.4%
About the same as MN (33.5%)
No exercise
23%
About the same as MN (22.3%)
Uninsured
7.7%
About the same as MN (7.5%)
Feel lonely
28.5%
About the same as MN (31.2%)
Nearest ER
6.1 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Belvidere Township adults…

On every condition, Belvidere Township is about the same as Minnesota. Tap one to see it as people.

31 of every 100 Belvidere Township adults have high blood pressure
Minnesota: 31 in 100 · about the same · likely 27.3–34.1%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Getting care

Care in and near Belvidere Township

No hospital or community health center in Belvidere Township itself. These are the nearest.

HNearest ERMayo Clinic Health System in Red WingRed Wing · 6.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing★★★★★ · 6.1 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Service Inc. - RochesterRochester · 26.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.1 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing
Red Wing · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
10.4 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake City
Lake City · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
21.3 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System - Cannon Falls
Cannon Falls · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
22.2 mi
St. Elizabeth Medical Center
Wabasha · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
26.1 mi
Community Health Service Inc. - Rochester
Rochester · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
42.8 mi
Family Health Center - Menomonie Dental Center
Menomonie · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Belvidere Township itself
✓ Dental careBelvidere Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthBelvidere Township is not a shortage area

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 Belvidere 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota

Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.

Get no exercise 23%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.8%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 19.9%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 13.7%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Belvidere Township, betterBelvidere Township, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Belvidere Township gets moving

1.5 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

Share of Belvidere Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.

73%Yearly checkupMN 75%
68%Dentist visitMN 68%
85%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
69%Colon screeningMN 69%
77%MammogramMN 79%
75%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Belvidere Township 7.7% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Belvidere Township adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

3 in 10Belvidere Township adults feel lonely
28.5% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Belvidere Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.9% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Belvidere Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.2% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 6Belvidere Township adults are in frequent mental distress
15.4% · MN 15.1% · About the same as MN
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Belvidere Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.

Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.

Find a group →

If you or someone you know is struggling, call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. It’s free, confidential and open 24/7.

Everyday needs

Making ends meet

Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.

1 in 10
Belvidere Township adults worry about having enough food
9.9% · MN 11.4%
About the same as MN
1 in 12
Belvidere Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.6% · MN 9.3%
About the same as MN
1 in 19
Belvidere Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.2% · MN 5.7%
About the same as MN
1 in 16
Belvidere Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.3% · MN 7.1%
About the same as MN

6.8% of Belvidere Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Around town

Belvidere Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Hay Creek Township: 37%Goodhue Township: 35.3%Mount Pleasant Township: 36.3%Chester Township: 37.8%Bellechester: 35.6%Red Wing: 37.3%Florence Township: 36.7%Featherstone Township: 37.1%Wacouta Township: 37.1%Belle Creek Township: 35.3%Zumbrota Township: 36%Gillford Township: 36.9%Lake Township: 36.3%Mazeppa Township: 38.3%Zumbro Falls: 39.5%Mazeppa: 38.3%Belvidere Township: 35.4%Belvidere TownshipHay Creek TownshipGoodhue TownshipMount Pleasant TownshipChester TownshipBellechesterMayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing · Red Wing · 6.1 mi · 4★ MedicareHMayo Clinic Health System - Lake City · Lake City · 10.4 miH
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#3 of 17 towns on this map, healthiest first
Goodhue Township35.3%
Belvidere Township35.4%
Bellechester35.6%
Mount Pleasant Township36.3%
Hay Creek Township37%
Chester Township37.8%
MN33.5%

Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from
Goodhue Township————
Hay Creek Township————
Mount Pleasant Township————
Chester Township————
Bellechester————

Goodhue Township, Mount Pleasant Township, Chester Township and Bellechester: fewer than 1,000 residents. Hay Creek Township: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

25.9%

of Belvidere Township adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs10.9%
Thinking or memory12.5%
Hearing6.7%
Errands alone6.7%
Vision3.7%
Dressing or bathing3%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Belvidere Township

Why doesn’t Belvidere 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 Belvidere Township.

What hospital is closest to Belvidere Township?

Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing in Red Wing, 6.1 miles in a straight line from Belvidere Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Belvidere Township.

Town Square →
Ask your neighbors

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.