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Health in Jevne Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Jevne Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 55760, 56431. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Jevne Township

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Jevne Township

1 in 11 adults have COPD (8.9%), vs 5.4% across Minnesota. 1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.7%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.8%, vs 3.1% across Minnesota. In all, Jevne Township runs above Minnesota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Jevne Township adults get no exercise

3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (28.6%), vs 22.3% across Minnesota. There are 13 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves in town, a place to start. Habits ↓

More high blood pressure in Jevne Township, and more people treating it

41.1% of adults have high blood pressure (Minnesota 31%), but 82.6% 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 Jevne Township’s likely range; Jevne Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 55760, 56431, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Jevne Township adults…

Jevne Township runs above MN on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

9 of every 100 Jevne Township adults have COPD
Minnesota: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 7.7–10.2%
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 31.8%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 16%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 17.1%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Jevne Township, betterJevne Township, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

79%Yearly checkupMN 75%
63%Dentist visitMN 68%
88%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
71%Colon screeningMN 69%
76%MammogramMN 79%
83%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Jevne Township 7.7% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Getting care

Care in and near Jevne Township

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

HNearest ERRiverwood Healthcare CenterAitkin · 16.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCook Area Health ServicesFloodwood · 30.3 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
16.9 mi
Riverwood Healthcare Center
Aitkin · not rated
ERRural critical access
29.1 mi
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center
Crosby · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
30.3 mi
Cook Area Health Services
2 sites · nearest in Floodwood
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
31 mi
Essentia Health Moose Lake
Moose Lake · not rated
ERRural critical access
40.2 mi
Mille Lacs Health System
Onamia · not rated
ERRural critical access
44.8 mi
Lake Superior Community Health Center
5 sites · nearest in Carlton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
! Primary careJevne Township is a federal shortage area for some residents.LI North Aitkin RSA 58 · need score 13 of 25
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Jevne Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Jevne 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 Jevne 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).

Mind & connection

How Jevne Township adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

1 in 4Jevne Township adults feel lonely
27.5% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Jevne Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.1% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Jevne Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.4% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 7Jevne Township adults are in frequent mental distress
14.4% · MN 15.1% · About the same as MN
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Jevne 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 8
Jevne Township adults worry about having enough food
12.9% · MN 11.4%
About the same as MN
1 in 11
Jevne Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9% · MN 9.3%
About the same as MN
1 in 17
Jevne Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6% · MN 5.7%
About the same as MN
1 in 14
Jevne Township adults lack reliable transportation
7.4% · MN 7.1%
About the same as MN

9.6% of Jevne Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Around town

Jevne Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

McGregor: 33.3%Fleming Township: 33.5%Workman Township: 33.7%McGregor Township: 33.7%Morrison Township: 33.3%Logan Township: 33.8%Kimberly Township: 33.3%Shamrock Township: 33.7%Libby Township: 33.8%Clark Township: 34.3%Spalding Township: 33.7%Jevne Township: 33.7%Jevne TownshipMcGregorFleming TownshipWorkman TownshipMcGregor TownshipRiverwood Healthcare Center · Aitkin · 16.9 miH
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#5 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
McGregor33.3%
Fleming Township33.5%
Jevne Township33.7%
Workman Township33.7%
McGregor Township33.7%
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
McGregor————
Fleming Township————
Workman Township————
McGregor Township————

McGregor, Fleming Township, Workman Township and McGregor 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.

34.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs17.4%
Thinking or memory13.6%
Hearing10.9%
Errands alone8.8%
Vision5.5%
Dressing or bathing4.5%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Jevne Township

Why doesn’t Jevne 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 Jevne Township.

What hospital is closest to Jevne Township?

Riverwood Healthcare Center in Aitkin, 16.9 miles in a straight line from Jevne 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 Jevne 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.