St. Mark's Episcopal Chapel · Photo: Bobak Ha'Eri · CC BY 3.0Within Minnesota, Corinna Township is healthier than 44% of graded towns
Corinna Township differs from Minnesota on 6 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 1 better, 5 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 55302, 55358. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Corinna Township
Minnesota sets a high bar
Corinna Township is healthier than 72% of U.S. towns, but only 44% of the 271 Minnesota towns we grade. Health Grade ↓
Arthritis and cancer run high in Corinna Township
1 in 4 adults have arthritis (26.6%), vs 22.3% across Minnesota. 1 in 10 adults have had cancer (9.8%), vs 8.5% across Minnesota. Conditions ↓
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 Corinna Township’s likely range; Corinna Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 55302, 55358, which may reach past town lines; at the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C+ to A.
What’s behind Corinna Township’s grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Corinna Township is healthier than 72% of U.S. towns, #153 of 271 in Minnesota. Physical distress holds the grade up (fewer adults with frequent physical distress than 81% of U.S. towns); obesity pulls it down (better than 50%).
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Corinna Township’s median household income is $87,635; among the 10,187 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($66K–$110K), it’s healthier than 74%, about where its income would put it.
Out of every 100 Corinna Township adults…
Corinna Township runs above MN on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Corinna Township
No hospital or community health center in Corinna 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 Corinna 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota
Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.
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Keeping up with care
Share of Corinna Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
How Corinna Township adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
3 in 10 Corinna Township adults feel lonely. A hello is a start.
Groups are the easiest way in: a walking group, a book club, your street.
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Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7% of Corinna Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Corinna Township and the towns around it
Corinna Township’s Health Grade ranks 3rd of 7 graded towns around it.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corinna Township | B+ | 36.2% | 11.1% | 13.9% | ZIP codes |
| Annandale | B+ | 36.4% | 11.4% | 14.1% | CDC place |
| Clearwater Township | A− | 36.1% | 10.4% | 13.8% | ZIP codes |
| Southside Township | B+ | 36.6% | 11.2% | 14.5% | ZIP codes |
| Silver Creek Township | B+ | 36.6% | 9.9% | 14.4% | ZIP codes |
| Maple Lake | B+ | 36.7% | 9.4% | 15.1% | CDC place |
| Maple Lake Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Albion Township | B+ | 36.3% | 11.1% | 13.9% | ZIP codes |
Maple Lake Township: the same community as Maple Lake, graded once. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Corinna Township adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Corinna Township
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Corinna Township is better than Minnesota on 1 and worse on 5; on the rest, the Minnesota figure falls inside Corinna Township’s likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Corinna Township | MN | U.S. | vs MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 16.5%14.4–18.8 | 16% | 19.4% | About the same |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 12%10.6–13.5 | 11.3% | 13% | About the same |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 15%13.3–16.7 | 15.1% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 36.2%31.6–41.3 | 33.5% | 32.9% | About the same |
| Diabetes | 11.1%9.7–12.5 | 10.1% | 12% | About the same |
| High blood pressure | 35.3%32.1–38.5 | 31% | 34.4% | Worse |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 36.3%33.1–39.7 | 33.4% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 26.6%24–29.3 | 22.3% | 25.3% | Worse |
| Asthma | 10.2%9.2–11.3 | 9.9% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 9.8%9–10.7 | 8.5% | 7.9% | Worse |
| Coronary heart disease | 6.7%6–7.4 | 5.9% | 6.4% | Worse |
| COPD | 6.2%5.5–7 | 5.4% | 6.3% | Worse |
| Stroke | 3.4%3.1–3.7 | 3.1% | 3.4% | About the same |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 10%8.1–12.1 | 8.9% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 13.9%12–16.1 | 13.1% | 11.8% | About the same |
| No exercise outside work | 22.7%19.4–26 | 22.3% | 24.7% | About the same |
| Binge drinking | 18%15.5–20.8 | 17.8% | 15.4% | About the same |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 30.3%26.3–34.7 | 29.2% | 36% | About the same |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 6.9%5.7–8.2 | 7.5% | 11% | About the same |
| Checkup in the past year | 76.6%73.8–79.5 | 74.8% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 68.4%65.5–71.3 | 67.5% | 63.2% | About the same |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 86.2%84.6–87.9 | 85.3% | 87.1% | About the same |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 78.6%76–81.1 | 76.1% | 76.5% | About the same |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 71.3%67.5–75 | 68.7% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 75.8%69.1–81.6 | 78.5% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 24.3%21.5–27.3 | 24.4% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 28.8%25–32.8 | 31.2% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 19.3%16.6–22.3 | 21.5% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 9.8%8.1–11.6 | 11.4% | 15% | About the same |
| Worried about keeping housing | 8.1%6.8–9.5 | 9.3% | 12% | About the same |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 5.2%4.5–6 | 5.7% | 7.6% | About the same |
| Lack reliable transportation | 6.1%5.3–6.9 | 7.1% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 7%5.7–8.3 | 7.9% | 11.6% | About the same |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 29.3%26–32.8 | 27.4% | 30.1% | About the same |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 12.6%11–14.3 | 11.4% | 13.6% | About the same |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 12.7%11.3–14.3 | 12.8% | 13.9% | About the same |
| Hearing difficulty | 7.8%6.9–8.7 | 6.8% | 6.7% | Higher |
| Vision difficulty | 4%3.6–4.4 | 4% | 5.4% | About the same |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 7.1%6.3–8 | 7% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 3.3%3–3.7 | 3.1% | 3.8% | About the same |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Minnesota figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Corinna Township
Is Corinna Township a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Corinna Township is healthier than 72% of U.S. towns: ≈ B+ for health, #153 of 271 in Minnesota. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 74%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Corinna Township?
CDC estimates 36.2% of adults have obesity, likely between 31.6% and 41.3%, against 33.5% across Minnesota and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Corinna Township?
Centracare Health - Monticello in Monticello, 14.4 miles in a straight line from Corinna Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; it has no Medicare star rating.
How many people in Corinna Township have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 6.9% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 5.7–8.2%), against 7.5% across Minnesota.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Corinna Township more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from C+ to A.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Corinna 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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.