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Health in Lilydale · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Lilydale residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Lilydale. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Lilydale

Cancer, arthritis and heart disease run high in Lilydale

1 in 5 adults have had cancer (19.4%), more than twice the Minnesota rate. 2 in 5 adults have arthritis (38%), vs 22.3% across Minnesota. Heart disease is also above the state: 9.5%, vs 5.9% across Minnesota. In all, Lilydale runs above Minnesota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Age is part of it: 70% of residents are 65 or older (Minnesota 17%), and cancer, arthritis and heart disease are more common later in life. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Lilydale, and more people treating it

43.9% of adults have high blood pressure (Minnesota 31%), but 89.5% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.1% statewide. Checkups ↓

Lilydale keeps up with checkups

It beats Minnesota on five of five routine checkups and screenings, including yearly checkups (87.6% vs 74.8%) and dentist visits (81.9% vs 67.5%). 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 Lilydale’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Lilydale adults…

Lilydale runs below MN on 4 of 12 conditions and above it on 7. Tap one to see it as people.

19 of every 100 Lilydale adults have had cancer
Minnesota: 9 in 100 · worse · likely 17.7–21.4%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Why age matters here

Lilydale is an older town: 70% of residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Minnesota. Heart disease, arthritis and stroke rise with age, so higher rates here say as much about who lives in Lilydale as about how healthy they are.

Residents 65 and older

Lilydale70%
Minnesota17%
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

88%Yearly checkupMN 75%
82%Dentist visitMN 68%
96%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
83%Colon screeningMN 69%
83%MammogramMN 79%
90%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 28
working-age adults has no health insurance
Lilydale 3.6% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Getting care

Care in and near Lilydale

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

HNearest ERAllina United HospitalSaint Paul · 2.6 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyM Health Fairview St. John's Hospital★★★★★ · 9.5 miDirections →
+Low-cost careUnited Family MedicineSaint Paul · 1.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
1.2 mi
United Family Medicine
Saint Paul · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
2.6 mi
Allina United Hospital
Saint Paul · ★★★★★
ER
2.7 mi
Open Cities Health Center
3 sites · nearest in Saint Paul
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
3.6 mi
Minneapolis VA Medical Center
Minneapolis · ★★★★★
ERFor veterans
3.6 mi
Regions Hospital
Saint Paul · ★★★★★
ER
5.5 mi
Gillette Childrens Specialty Hospital
Saint Paul · not rated
Children’s
✓ Primary careLilydale is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careLilydale is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthLilydale 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 Lilydale; ≈ 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 22.4%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 19.1%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 8.7%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 5.4%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Lilydale, betterLilydale, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Lilydale gets moving

0.4 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Mind & connection

How Lilydale adults are doing

On 4 of 4 measures, Lilydale does better than Minnesota.

1 in 4Lilydale adults feel lonely
23% · MN 31.2% · Better than MN
1 in 7Lilydale adults lack social or emotional support
13.9% · MN 21.5% · Better than MN
1 in 6Lilydale adults have been diagnosed with depression
17.3% · MN 24.4% · Better than MN
1 in 13Lilydale adults are in frequent mental distress
7.8% · MN 15.1% · Better than MN
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 4 Lilydale 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 29
Lilydale adults worry about having enough food
3.5% · MN 11.4%
Better than MN
1 in 40
Lilydale adults worry about keeping their housing
2.5% · MN 9.3%
Better than MN
1 in 56
Lilydale adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
1.8% · MN 5.7%
Better than MN
1 in 37
Lilydale adults lack reliable transportation
2.7% · MN 7.1%
Better than MN

2.1% of Lilydale adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Around town

Lilydale and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Mendota Heights: 32.3%St. Paul: 32.8%Mendota: 30.5%Eagan: 33.7%Bloomington: 26.8%Maplewood: 31.1%Minneapolis: 28.6%Falcon Heights: 27.8%South St. Paul: 37.1%West St. Paul: 36.8%Roseville: 29.3%Lilydale: 27.3%LilydaleMendota HeightsSt. PaulAllina United Hospital · Saint Paul · 2.6 mi · 3★ MedicareHMinneapolis VA Medical Center · Minneapolis · 3.6 mi · 5★ MedicareHRegions Hospital · Saint Paul · 3.6 mi · 3★ MedicareHGillette Childrens Specialty Hospital · Saint Paul · 5.5 miHUnited Family Medicine · Saint Paul · 1.2 mi+Open Cities Health Center Ywca Clinic · Saint Paul · 2.7 mi+
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#2 of 12 towns on this map, healthiest first
Lilydale27.3%
Mendota Heights32.3%
St. Paul32.8%
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
Mendota HeightsA32.3%10.1%8.6%CDC place
St. PaulB+32.8%10.5%13.9%CDC place

Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.

Disability

Living with a disability

Shown without a better/worse judgment.

31.5%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.5%
Thinking or memory6.9%
Hearing11.9%
Errands alone5.8%
Vision3.6%
Dressing or bathing2.7%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Lilydale

Why doesn’t Lilydale have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Lilydale.

What hospital is closest to Lilydale?

Allina United Hospital in Saint Paul, 2.6 miles in a straight line from Lilydale’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.

Where can I get low-cost care near Lilydale?

33 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is United Family Medicine in Saint Paul, 1.2 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.