Where Chickamaw Beach residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Chickamaw Beach, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Chickamaw Beach. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Chickamaw Beach
Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Chickamaw Beach
1 in 9 adults have heart disease (10.6%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. 1 in 11 adults have COPD (9.4%), vs 5.4% across Minnesota. Stroke is also above the state: 5.1%, vs 3.1% across Minnesota. In all, Chickamaw Beach runs above Minnesota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Chickamaw Beach adults get no exercise
3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (30.7%), vs 22.3% across Minnesota. Habits ↓
More high blood pressure in Chickamaw Beach, and more people treating it
41.7% of adults have high blood pressure (Minnesota 31%), but 82.7% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.1% statewide. Checkups ↓
The nearest ER is 27 miles from Chickamaw Beach
The closest emergency room is Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby, 27.4 miles away in a straight line. 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 Chickamaw Beach’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Chickamaw Beach adults…
Chickamaw Beach 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.
Keeping up with care
Share of Chickamaw Beach adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
Care in and near Chickamaw Beach
No hospital or community health center in Chickamaw Beach 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 Chickamaw Beach; ≈ 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 Chickamaw Beach adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
1 in 4 Chickamaw Beach 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.
10.6% of Chickamaw Beach adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Chickamaw Beach 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclay Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Pine River | — | — | — | — |
Barclay Township and Pine River: 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 Chickamaw Beach adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Chickamaw Beach
Why doesn’t Chickamaw Beach have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Chickamaw Beach.
What hospital is closest to Chickamaw Beach?
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby, 27.4 miles in a straight line from Chickamaw Beach’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Chickamaw Beach.
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.