Where Holland residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Holland, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Holland. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Holland
COPD, diabetes and stroke run high in Holland
1 in 14 adults have COPD (7.1%), vs 5.4% across Minnesota. 1 in 8 adults have diabetes (12.9%), vs 10.1% across Minnesota. Stroke is also above the state: 3.8%, vs 3.1% across Minnesota. In all, Holland runs above Minnesota on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Holland adults get no exercise
3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (28.7%), vs 22.3% across Minnesota. Habits ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Holland
1 in 7 adults worry about having enough food (14.6%), vs 11.4% across Minnesota. Utility shut-off threats (7.3% vs 5.7%) and housing insecurity (11.6% vs 9.3%) are higher too. 10.5% of adults receive SNAP, vs 7.9% statewide. Everyday needs ↓
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 Holland’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Holland adults…
Holland runs above MN on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota
Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
10.5% of Holland adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Care in and near Holland
No hospital or community health center in Holland 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 Holland; ≈ 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Holland adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
How Holland adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
3 in 10 Holland 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.
Holland 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grange Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Rock Township | — | — | — | — |
Grange Township and Rock Township: 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 Holland adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Holland
Why doesn’t Holland have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Holland.
What hospital is closest to Holland?
Pipestone County Medical Center in Pipestone, 9.2 miles in a straight line from Holland’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Holland.
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.