Where Linden Grove Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Linden Grove Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 55723, 55771. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Linden Grove Township
Heart disease, COPD and stroke run high in Linden Grove Township
1 in 10 adults have heart disease (9.7%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. 1 in 12 adults have COPD (8.5%), vs 5.4% across Minnesota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.7%, vs 3.1% across Minnesota. In all, Linden Grove Township runs above Minnesota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
In Linden Grove Township, insurance isn’t the gap
Only 6.3% of working-age adults are uninsured (Minnesota 7.5%), yet 20% say their health is fair or poor, vs 16% across the state. Checkups ↓
More high blood pressure in Linden Grove Township, and more people treating it
40.5% of adults have high blood pressure (Minnesota 31%), but 83.7% 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 Linden Grove Township’s likely range; Linden Grove Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 55723, 55771, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Linden Grove Township adults…
Linden Grove Township runs above MN on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Linden Grove Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
Care in and near Linden Grove Township
No hospital or community health center in Linden Grove 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 Linden Grove 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.
1.5 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
How Linden Grove Township adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
3 in 10 Linden Grove 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.
8.5% of Linden Grove Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Linden Grove 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sturgeon Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Field Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Willow Valley Township | — | — | — | — |
Sturgeon Township, Field Township and Willow Valley 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 Linden Grove Township adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Linden Grove Township
Why doesn’t Linden Grove 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 Linden Grove Township.
What hospital is closest to Linden Grove Township?
Cook Hospital in Cook, 9.8 miles in a straight line from Linden Grove Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. It has no Medicare star rating.
Where can I get low-cost care near Linden Grove Township?
2 community health center sites are within 10 miles; the nearest is Scenic Rivers Health Services in Cook, 9.4 miles away. They charge on a sliding scale by income.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Linden Grove 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.