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Health in Cleveland · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Cleveland residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Cleveland. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
14.5%
About the same as MN (16%)
Obesity
34.5%
About the same as MN (33.5%)
No exercise
20.5%
About the same as MN (22.3%)
Uninsured
6.6%
About the same as MN (7.5%)
Feel lonely
29.1%
About the same as MN (31.2%)
Nearest ER
6.9 mi
River's Edge Hospital & Clinic
What stands out

What stands out about health in Cleveland

2 of 3federal care shortage designations
★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Cleveland

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

HNearest ERRiver's Edge Hospital & ClinicSt. Peter · 6.9 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMayo Clinic Health System - Mankato★★★★★ · 12.6 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOpen Door Health CenterMankato · 12.9 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
6.9 mi
River's Edge Hospital & Clinic
St. Peter · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
9.9 mi
Minnesota Valley Health Center
Le Sueur · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
≈12.6 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato
Mankato · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
12.9 mi
Open Door Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Mankato
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20.1 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System New Prague
New Prague · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
51.1 mi
Universal Medical Services
2 sites · nearest in Minneapolis
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Cleveland itself
✓ Dental careCleveland is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Cleveland itself

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 Cleveland; ≈ 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).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Cleveland adults…

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

31 of every 100 Cleveland adults have high blood pressure
Minnesota: 31 in 100 · about the same · likely 27.2–35.4%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota

Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.

Get no exercise 20.5%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.3%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 19.8%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 13.3%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Cleveland, betterCleveland, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Cleveland gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Cherry Valley Park2 acres
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupMN 75%
71%Dentist visitMN 68%
86%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
70%Colon screeningMN 69%
78%MammogramMN 79%
77%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Cleveland 6.6% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Cleveland adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

3 in 10Cleveland adults feel lonely
29.1% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Cleveland adults lack social or emotional support
19.5% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Cleveland adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.6% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 7Cleveland adults are in frequent mental distress
14.5% · MN 15.1% · About the same as MN
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Cleveland 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 11
Cleveland adults worry about having enough food
9% · MN 11.4%
About the same as MN
1 in 13
Cleveland adults worry about keeping their housing
7.7% · MN 9.3%
About the same as MN
1 in 20
Cleveland adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.9% · MN 5.7%
About the same as MN
1 in 17
Cleveland adults lack reliable transportation
5.8% · MN 7.1%
About the same as MN

6.1% of Cleveland adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Around town

Cleveland and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Health next door

TownHealthObesityDiabetesSmokingFigures from

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

25.1%

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

Walking or climbing stairs10.8%
Thinking or memory11.9%
Hearing6.8%
Errands alone6.4%
Vision3.5%
Dressing or bathing2.9%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Cleveland

Why doesn’t Cleveland have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Cleveland.

What hospital is closest to Cleveland?

River's Edge Hospital & Clinic in St. Peter, 6.9 miles in a straight line from Cleveland’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 Cleveland.

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.