Where Borup residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Borup, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Borup. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Borup
Making ends meet is harder in Borup
1 in 7 adults worry about having enough food (15%), vs 11.4% across Minnesota. Utility shut-off threats (7.5% vs 5.7%) and no reliable transportation (9.1% vs 7.1%) are higher too. 10.9% of adults receive SNAP, vs 7.9% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
1 in 10 working-age adults in Borup has no health insurance
10.5% of adults 18–64 have no health insurance, vs 7.5% across Minnesota. Checkups ↓
Borup is short on primary care and mental health care
Borup’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
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 Borup’s likely range.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
10.9% of Borup adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Keeping up with care
Share of Borup adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
Care in and near Borup
No hospital or community health center in Borup 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 Borup; ≈ 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 Borup adults…
On every condition, Borup is about the same as Minnesota. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota
Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Borup adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
3 in 10 Borup 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.
Borup and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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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 Borup adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Questions about health in Borup
Why doesn’t Borup have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Borup.
What hospital is closest to Borup?
Essentia Health Ada in Ada, 8.2 miles in a straight line from Borup’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 Borup.
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.