Where Land Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Land Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 56339, 56343. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Land Township
Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Land Township
1 in 13 adults have heart disease (7.6%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. 1 in 14 adults have COPD (6.9%), vs 5.4% across Minnesota. Stroke is also above the state: 3.8%, vs 3.1% across Minnesota. In all, Land Township runs above Minnesota on four of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Land Township is short on primary care and mental health care
Land 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 ↓
Smoking is more common in Land Township
1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (16.2%), 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 Land Township’s likely range; Land Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 56339, 56343, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Land Township adults…
Land Township runs above MN on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Care in and near Land Township
No hospital or community health center in Land 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 Land 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.
4.4 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves
Keeping up with care
Share of Land Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
How Land Township adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
3 in 10 Land 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.
9.1% of Land Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Land 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoffman | — | — | — | — | |
| Swan Lake Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Roseville Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Solem Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Elk Lake Township | — | — | — | — |
Hoffman, Swan Lake Township, Roseville Township, Solem Township and Elk Lake 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 Land Township adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Land Township
Why doesn’t Land 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 Land Township.
What hospital is closest to Land Township?
Stevens Community Medical Center in Morris, 15.0 miles in a straight line from Land 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 Land 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.