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Health in Coates · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Coates residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
14.2%
About the same as MN (16%)
Obesity
34.2%
About the same as MN (33.5%)
No exercise
21.7%
About the same as MN (22.3%)
Uninsured
6.7%
About the same as MN (7.5%)
Feel lonely
29.4%
About the same as MN (31.2%)
Nearest ER
12.2 mi
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital
What stands out

What stands out about health in Coates

8%worry about food · MN 11.4%
★ What stands out · 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 13
Coates adults worry about having enough food
8% · MN 11.4%
Better than MN
1 in 15
Coates adults worry about keeping their housing
6.8% · MN 9.3%
Better than MN
1 in 22
Coates adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
4.6% · MN 5.7%
Better than MN
1 in 18
Coates adults lack reliable transportation
5.6% · MN 7.1%
Better than MN

5.3% of Coates adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Coates adults…

Coates runs below MN on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

31 of every 100 Coates adults have high blood pressure
Minnesota: 31 in 100 · about the same · likely 27.8–33.3%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Getting care

Care in and near Coates

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

HNearest ERM Health Fairview Ridges HospitalBurnsville · 12.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyM Health Fairview Southdale Hospital★★★★★ · 18.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careWest Side Community Health ServicesSaint Paul · 15 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
12.2 mi
M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital
Burnsville · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
14.3 mi
M Health Fairview Woodwinds Hospital
Woodbury · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
15 mi
West Side Community Health Services
4 sites · nearest in Saint Paul
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.4 mi
Minneapolis VA Medical Center
Minneapolis · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
DirectionsMedicare profile
15.4 mi
United Family Medicine
Saint Paul · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
16.1 mi
Allina United Hospital
Saint Paul · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
✓ Primary careCoates is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careCoates is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthCoates 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 Coates; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota

Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.

Get no exercise 21.7%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 27%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 19.3%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 12.9%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Coates, betterCoates, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Coates gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Coates City Park5 acres
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupMN 75%
71%Dentist visitMN 68%
86%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
69%Colon screeningMN 69%
82%MammogramMN 79%
77%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 15
working-age adults has no health insurance
Coates 6.7% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Coates adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

3 in 10Coates adults feel lonely
29.4% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Coates adults lack social or emotional support
20.7% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Coates adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.8% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 7Coates adults are in frequent mental distress
14.8% · MN 15.1% · About the same as MN
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Coates 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.

Around town

Coates and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Rosemount: 33.6%Vermillion Township: 35.2%Empire: no dataApple Valley: 34.9%Nininger Township: 35.3%Cottage Grove: 33.2%Inver Grove Heights: 34.3%Hampton Township: 35.5%Marshan Township: 35.3%Farmington: 34.5%Castle Rock Township: 34.8%Lakeville: 33.7%Coates: 34.2%CoatesRosemountVermillion TownshipEmpireM Health Fairview Ridges Hospital · Burnsville · 12.2 mi · 4★ MedicareH
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
Rosemount33.6%
Coates34.2%
Vermillion Township35.2%
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
Vermillion TownshipA−35.2%9.9%12.8%ZIP codes
RosemountA33.6%8.6%10.7%CDC place
Empire————

Empire: no CDC estimate of its own. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

27%

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

Walking or climbing stairs10.5%
Thinking or memory11.9%
Hearing7%
Errands alone6.1%
Vision3.2%
Dressing or bathing2.6%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Coates

Why doesn’t Coates have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Coates?

M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital in Burnsville, 12.2 miles in a straight line from Coates’ 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 Coates.

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.