Where Camp 5 Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Camp 5 Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 55771. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Camp 5 Township
Heart disease, diabetes and stroke run high in Camp 5 Township
1 in 11 adults have heart disease (9.4%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. 1 in 6 adults have diabetes (15.4%), vs 10.1% across Minnesota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.7%, vs 3.1% across Minnesota. In all, Camp 5 Township runs above Minnesota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
In Camp 5 Township, insurance isn’t the gap
Only 6.8% of working-age adults are uninsured (Minnesota 7.5%), yet 21.3% say their health is fair or poor, vs 16% across the state. Checkups ↓
Smoking is more common in Camp 5 Township
1 in 5 adults smoke cigarettes (18.5%), vs 13.1% across Minnesota. COPD, which smoking drives, is high too: 8.1%, vs 5.4% 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 Camp 5 Township’s likely range; Camp 5 Township’s figures come from ZIP code 55771, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Camp 5 Township adults…
Camp 5 Township runs above MN on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Camp 5 Township 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.
26 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Care in and near Camp 5 Township
No hospital or community health center in Camp 5 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 Camp 5 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).
How Camp 5 Township adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
1 in 3 Camp 5 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.
10.1% of Camp 5 Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Camp 5 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Leiding Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Portage Township | — | — | — | — |
Leiding Township and Portage 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 Camp 5 Township adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Camp 5 Township
Why doesn’t Camp 5 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 Camp 5 Township.
What hospital is closest to Camp 5 Township?
Cook Hospital in Cook, 22.8 miles in a straight line from Camp 5 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 Camp 5 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.