Where Crystal Bay Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Crystal Bay Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 55603, 55731, 55607. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Crystal Bay Township
The nearest ER is 37 miles from Crystal Bay Township
The closest emergency room is Ely - Bloomenson Community Hospital in Ely, 37.3 miles away in a straight line. For everyday care, Sawtooth Mountain Clinic is closer (16 mi) and charges on a sliding scale. Getting care ↓
Heart disease, cancer and arthritis run high in Crystal Bay Township
1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.3%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. 1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.6%), vs 8.5% across Minnesota. Arthritis is also above the state: 29.9%, vs 22.3% across Minnesota. In all, Crystal Bay Township runs above Minnesota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Crystal Bay Township, and more people treating it
36.4% of adults have high blood pressure (Minnesota 31%), but 81.9% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.1% statewide. Checkups ↓
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 Crystal Bay Township’s likely range; Crystal Bay Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 55603, 55731, 55607, which may reach past town lines.
Care in and near Crystal Bay Township
No hospital or community health center in Crystal Bay 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 Crystal Bay 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).
Out of every 100 Crystal Bay Township adults…
Crystal Bay Township runs above MN on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Crystal Bay 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.
146 miles of trails across 10 parks and preserves
How Crystal Bay Township adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
3 in 10 Crystal Bay 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.
7.2% of Crystal Bay Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Crystal Bay 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stony River Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Beaver Bay Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Fall Lake Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Finland | — | — | — | — |
Stony River Township, Beaver Bay Township, Fall Lake Township and Finland: 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 Crystal Bay Township adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Crystal Bay Township
Why doesn’t Crystal Bay 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 Crystal Bay Township.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Crystal Bay 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.