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Health in Lemond Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Lemond Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 56026, 55060, 56072, 56093. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
17.2%
About the same as MN (16%)
Obesity
37.7%
About the same as MN (33.5%)
No exercise
24.7%
About the same as MN (22.3%)
Uninsured
7.8%
About the same as MN (7.5%)
Feel lonely
30.2%
About the same as MN (31.2%)
Nearest ER
8.2 mi
Owatonna Hospital
What stands out

What stands out about health in Lemond Township

6.4%have COPD · MN 5.4%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Lemond Township adults…

Lemond Township runs above MN on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

6 of every 100 Lemond Township adults have COPD
Minnesota: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 5.7–7.2%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Getting care

Care in and near Lemond Township

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

HNearest EROwatonna HospitalOwatonna · 8.2 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyOwatonna Hospital★★★★★ · 8.2 miDirections →
+Low-cost careOpen Door Health CenterMankato · 33.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
8.2 mi
Owatonna Hospital
Owatonna · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
10.6 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System - Waseca
Waseca · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
21.8 mi
Allina Health Faribault Medical Center
Faribault · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
22.5 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System - Albert Lea and Austin
Albert Lea · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
33.7 mi
Open Door Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Mankato
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
44.5 mi
Community Health Service Inc. - Rochester
Rochester · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
✓ Primary careLemond Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careLemond Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthLemond Township is not a shortage area

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 Lemond Township; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota

Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.

Get no exercise 24.7%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 30.5%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 18.3%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 15.2%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Lemond Township, betterLemond Township, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Lemond Township gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupMN 75%
65%Dentist visitMN 68%
86%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
70%Colon screeningMN 69%
78%MammogramMN 79%
78%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lemond Township 7.8% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Lemond Township adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

3 in 10Lemond Township adults feel lonely
30.2% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Lemond Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.3% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Lemond Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.7% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 6Lemond Township adults are in frequent mental distress
15.5% · MN 15.1% · About the same as MN
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Lemond 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 9
Lemond Township adults worry about having enough food
11.6% · MN 11.4%
About the same as MN
1 in 11
Lemond Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9.3% · MN 9.3%
About the same as MN
1 in 17
Lemond Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.9% · MN 5.7%
About the same as MN
1 in 14
Lemond Township adults lack reliable transportation
7% · MN 7.1%
About the same as MN

8.4% of Lemond Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Around town

Lemond Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Somerset Township: 37.6%Otisco Township: 39.5%Berlin Township: 37.9%Meriden Township: 37.9%Owatonna Township: 37.6%Summit Township: 37.6%Aurora Township: 37.9%Woodville Township: 40.2%Wilton Township: 39.8%New Richland Township: 38.2%Ellendale: 38.1%Deerfield Township: 38.4%Lemond Township: 37.7%Lemond TownshipSomerset TownshipOtisco TownshipBerlin TownshipMeriden TownshipOwatonna Hospital · Owatonna · 8.2 mi · 5★ MedicareHMayo Clinic Health System - Waseca · Waseca · 10.6 miH
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#4 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Somerset Township37.6%
Lemond Township37.7%
Berlin Township37.9%
Meriden Township37.9%
Otisco Township39.5%
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
Somerset Township————
Otisco Township————
Berlin Township————
Meriden Township————

Somerset Township, Otisco Township, Berlin Township and Meriden 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.

28.6%

of Lemond Township adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs12.8%
Thinking or memory13.2%
Hearing7.7%
Errands alone7.5%
Vision4.3%
Dressing or bathing3.5%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Lemond Township

Why doesn’t Lemond 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 Lemond Township.

What hospital is closest to Lemond Township?

Owatonna Hospital in Owatonna, 8.2 miles in a straight line from Lemond Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Lemond 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.