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Health in Hubbard Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Hubbard Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 56568, 56523. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Hubbard Township

Hubbard Township is short on primary care and mental health care

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

Heart disease and arthritis run high in Hubbard Township

1 in 14 adults have heart disease (6.9%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. 1 in 4 adults have arthritis (25.7%), vs 22.3% 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 Hubbard Township’s likely range; Hubbard Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 56568, 56523, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Getting care

Care in and near Hubbard Township

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

HNearest ERSanford HillsboroHillsboro · 16.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSpectra HealthGrand Forks · 28.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
16.3 mi
Sanford Hillsboro
Hillsboro · not rated
ERRural critical access
17.3 mi
Riverview Hospital
Crookston · not rated
ERRural critical access
21 mi
Essentia Health Ada
Ada · not rated
ERRural critical access
25.1 mi
Sanford Mayville
Mayville · not rated
ERRural critical access
28.2 mi
Spectra Health
3 sites · nearest in Grand Forks
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
46.1 mi
Family Healthcare Center
3 sites · nearest in Moorhead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Hubbard Township itself
✓ Dental careHubbard Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Hubbard 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 Hubbard 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).

Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Hubbard Township adults…

Hubbard Township runs above MN on 3 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

7 of every 100 Hubbard Township adults have heart disease
Minnesota: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 6.1–7.9%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota

Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.

Get no exercise 23.5%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.8%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 18.2%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 13.6%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Hubbard Township, betterHubbard Township, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Hubbard Township gets moving

20 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupMN 75%
70%Dentist visitMN 68%
88%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
74%Colon screeningMN 69%
80%MammogramMN 79%
80%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Hubbard Township 7.3% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Hubbard Township adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

3 in 10Hubbard Township adults feel lonely
28.8% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Hubbard Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.6% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Hubbard Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.5% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 7Hubbard Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.2% · MN 15.1% · About the same as MN
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Hubbard 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 10
Hubbard Township adults worry about having enough food
10.1% · MN 11.4%
About the same as MN
1 in 12
Hubbard Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.4% · MN 9.3%
About the same as MN
1 in 20
Hubbard Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.1% · MN 5.7%
About the same as MN
1 in 16
Hubbard Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.2% · MN 7.1%
About the same as MN

6.7% of Hubbard Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Around town

Hubbard Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Bingham Township: 39.6%Scandia Township: 38.1%Shelly Township: 36.4%Vineland Township: 38.8%Caledonia Township: 38.4%Belmont Township: 39.5%Ervin Township: 39.6%Hammond Township: 39.6%Reis Township: 37.9%Good Hope Township: 36.1%Halstad Township: 35.3%Herberg Township: 38.1%Bentru Township: 36.4%Tynsid Township: 38.5%Hubbard Township: 39%Hubbard TownshipBingham TownshipScandia TownshipShelly TownshipVineland TownshipSanford Hillsboro · Hillsboro · 16.3 miH
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#11 of 15 towns on this map, healthiest first
Shelly Township36.4%
Scandia Township38.1%
Vineland Township38.8%
Hubbard Township39%
Bingham Township39.6%
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
Shelly Township————
Scandia Township————
Vineland Township————

Shelly Township, Scandia Township and Vineland Township: fewer than 1,000 residents. Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

26.9%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12.2%
Thinking or memory12.1%
Hearing7.7%
Errands alone6.7%
Vision4%
Dressing or bathing3.4%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Hubbard Township

Why doesn’t Hubbard 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 Hubbard Township.

What hospital is closest to Hubbard Township?

Sanford Hillsboro in Hillsboro, 16.3 miles in a straight line from Hubbard Township’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 Hubbard 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.