Hauge Lutheran Church · Photo: McGhiever · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Kenyon Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Kenyon Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 55946. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Kenyon Township
Out of every 100 Kenyon Township adults…
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Care in and near Kenyon Township
No hospital or community health center in Kenyon Township 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 Kenyon 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).
Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota
Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.
0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
Keeping up with care
Share of Kenyon Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
How Kenyon Township adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
3 in 10 Kenyon Township 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.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
7% of Kenyon Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Kenyon Township 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenyon | B+ | 35.5% | 10.3% | 14.1% | CDC place |
| Richland Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Cherry Grove Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Holden Township | — | — | — | — |
Richland Township, Cherry Grove Township and Holden 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 Kenyon Township adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Kenyon Township
Why doesn’t Kenyon 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 Kenyon Township.
What hospital is closest to Kenyon Township?
Allina Health Faribault Medical Center in Faribault, 14.1 miles in a straight line from Kenyon Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Kenyon Township.
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.