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Health in Granada · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Granada residents get care

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

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

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Granada

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Granada

1 in 13 adults have COPD (8%), vs 5.4% across Minnesota. 1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.8%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. Stroke is also above the state: 4%, vs 3.1% across Minnesota. In all, Granada runs above Minnesota on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Granada adults get no exercise

3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (28.6%), vs 22.3% across Minnesota. Habits ↓

Smoking is more common in Granada

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (18.1%), 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 Granada’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Granada adults…

Granada runs above MN on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

8 of every 100 Granada adults have COPD
Minnesota: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 6.4–9.6%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota

Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.

Get no exercise 28.6%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 31.4%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 17.8%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 18.1%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Granada, betterGranada, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Granada gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Getting care

Care in and near Granada

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

HNearest ERMayo Clinic Health System - FairmontFairmont · 7.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont★★★★★ · 7.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOpen Door Health CenterMankato · 37.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
7.3 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont
Fairmont · ★★★★★
ER
13.1 mi
United Hospital District
Blue Earth · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
24.9 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System St. James
St. James · not rated
ERRural critical access
31.2 mi
Avera Holy Family Hospital
Estherville · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
37.6 mi
Open Door Health Center
Mankato · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
40.3 mi
Rural Health Care
3 sites · nearest in Windom
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Granada itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Granada itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Granada 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 Granada; ≈ 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupMN 75%
67%Dentist visitMN 68%
84%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
68%Colon screeningMN 69%
80%MammogramMN 79%
79%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Granada 7.6% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Granada adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

3 in 10Granada adults feel lonely
29.5% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Granada adults lack social or emotional support
21.4% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Granada adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.6% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 6Granada adults are in frequent mental distress
16.4% · MN 15.1% · About the same as MN
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Granada 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 8
Granada adults worry about having enough food
13.3% · MN 11.4%
About the same as MN
1 in 10
Granada adults worry about keeping their housing
9.9% · MN 9.3%
About the same as MN
1 in 15
Granada adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.5% · MN 5.7%
About the same as MN
1 in 13
Granada adults lack reliable transportation
8% · MN 7.1%
About the same as MN

10.3% of Granada adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Around town

Granada 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.

32.1%

of Granada adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs15.3%
Thinking or memory14.7%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone8.8%
Vision5.1%
Dressing or bathing4.3%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Granada

Why doesn’t Granada have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Granada?

Mayo Clinic Health System - Fairmont in Fairmont, 7.3 miles in a straight line from Granada’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Granada.

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.