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Health in Glendorado Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Glendorado Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 56329, 55371, 56357. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Glendorado Township

Glendorado Township is short on every kind of care federal data tracks

Glendorado Township’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care, dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

Smoking is more common in Glendorado Township

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16%), vs 13.1% across Minnesota. Habits ↓

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 Glendorado Township’s likely range; Glendorado Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 56329, 55371, 56357, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Glendorado Township

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

HNearest ERFairview Northland Regional HospitalPrinceton · 11.7 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyFairview Northland Regional Hospital★★★★★ · 11.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careNeighborhood HealthsourceCoon Rapids · 41.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
11.7 mi
Fairview Northland Regional Hospital
Princeton · ★★★★★
ER
17.4 mi
Centracare - St. Cloud Hospital
Saint Cloud · ★★★★★
ER
19.6 mi
St. Cloud VA Medical Center
St. Cloud · not rated
For veterans
21.6 mi
Centracare Health - Monticello
Monticello · not rated
ERRural critical access
41.2 mi
Neighborhood Healthsource
3 sites · nearest in Coon Rapids
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
48.4 mi
Axis Family Clinic
Minneapolis · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Glendorado Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Glendorado Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Glendorado Township 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 Glendorado 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota

Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.

Get no exercise 23.7%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 28.9%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 19.4%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 16%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Glendorado Township, betterGlendorado Township, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Glendorado Township adults…

Glendorado Township runs above MN on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

31 of every 100 Glendorado Township adults have high blood pressure
Minnesota: 31 in 100 · about the same · likely 27.7–35.1%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

74%Yearly checkupMN 75%
67%Dentist visitMN 68%
84%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
69%Colon screeningMN 69%
79%MammogramMN 79%
76%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Glendorado Township 7.4% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Glendorado Township adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

3 in 10Glendorado Township adults feel lonely
29.6% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Glendorado Township adults lack social or emotional support
21% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Glendorado Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
25.8% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 6Glendorado Township adults are in frequent mental distress
16.5% · MN 15.1% · About the same as MN
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Glendorado Township 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 9
Glendorado Township adults worry about having enough food
11% · MN 11.4%
About the same as MN
1 in 11
Glendorado Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9% · MN 9.3%
About the same as MN
1 in 18
Glendorado Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.7% · MN 5.7%
About the same as MN
1 in 14
Glendorado Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.9% · MN 7.1%
About the same as MN

8% of Glendorado Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Around town

Glendorado Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Santiago Township: 38.1%Greenbush Township: 37.4%St. George Township: 40.6%Maywood Township: 40.2%Becker Township: 38.4%Palmer Township: 40.6%Blue Hill Township: 38.1%Princeton Township: 37.2%Milo Township: 38.6%Baldwin: no dataGilmanton Township: 40.6%Minden Township: 40.9%Granite Ledge Township: 40%Glendorado Township: 40.2%Glendorado TownshipSantiago TownshipGreenbush TownshipSt. George TownshipMaywood TownshipFairview Northland Regional Hospital · Princeton · 11.7 mi · 4★ MedicareH
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Greenbush Township37.4%
Santiago Township38.1%
Glendorado Township40.2%
Maywood Township40.2%
St. George Township40.6%
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
Santiago TownshipB+38.1%9.4%14.4%ZIP codes
St. George TownshipB40.6%10.1%15.9%ZIP codes
Greenbush TownshipB37.4%10.3%15.7%ZIP codes
Maywood Township————

Maywood Township: not graded. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

28.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.9%
Thinking or memory14%
Hearing7.2%
Errands alone7.5%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing3.3%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Glendorado Township

Why doesn’t Glendorado 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 Glendorado Township.

What hospital is closest to Glendorado Township?

Fairview Northland Regional Hospital in Princeton, 11.7 miles in a straight line from Glendorado Township’s 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 Glendorado Township.

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.