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Health in Mazeppa · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Mazeppa residents get care

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

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

Fair or poor health
16.3%
About the same as MN (16%)
Obesity
38.3%
About the same as MN (33.5%)
No exercise
23.2%
About the same as MN (22.3%)
Uninsured
7%
About the same as MN (7.5%)
Feel lonely
28.7%
About the same as MN (31.2%)
Nearest ER
16.5 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Mazeppa adults…

On every condition, Mazeppa is about the same as Minnesota. Tap one to see it as people.

31 of every 100 Mazeppa adults have high blood pressure
Minnesota: 31 in 100 · about the same · likely 27–35.1%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Getting care

Care in and near Mazeppa

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

HNearest ERMayo Clinic Health System in Red WingRed Wing · 16.5 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMayo Clinic Hospital Rochester★★★★★ · 17.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Service Inc. - RochesterRochester · 15.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
15.8 mi
Community Health Service Inc. - Rochester
Rochester · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
16.5 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing
Red Wing · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
17.7 mi
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester
Rochester · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
17.9 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System - Lake City
Lake City · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
18.2 mi
Olmsted Medical Center
Rochester · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
52.5 mi
West Side Community Health Services
3 sites · nearest in Saint Paul
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Mazeppa itself
✓ Dental careMazeppa is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthMazeppa 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 Mazeppa; ≈ 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota

Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.

Get no exercise 23.2%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.2%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 19.6%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 15%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Mazeppa, betterMazeppa, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Mazeppa gets moving

Walk with neighbors

The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

75%Yearly checkupMN 75%
67%Dentist visitMN 68%
86%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
70%Colon screeningMN 69%
77%MammogramMN 79%
78%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 14
working-age adults has no health insurance
Mazeppa 7% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Mazeppa adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

3 in 10Mazeppa adults feel lonely
28.7% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Mazeppa adults lack social or emotional support
20.6% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Mazeppa adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.3% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 6Mazeppa 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 Mazeppa 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 10
Mazeppa adults worry about having enough food
10.3% · MN 11.4%
About the same as MN
1 in 12
Mazeppa adults worry about keeping their housing
8.5% · MN 9.3%
About the same as MN
1 in 18
Mazeppa adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.5% · MN 5.7%
About the same as MN
1 in 15
Mazeppa adults lack reliable transportation
6.5% · MN 7.1%
About the same as MN

7.6% of Mazeppa adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Around town

Mazeppa and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Mazeppa Township: 38.3%Pine Island Township: 35.5%Chester Township: 37.8%Zumbro Township: 38%Pine Island: 34.3%Zumbrota: 34.9%Roscoe Township: 34.9%Zumbrota Township: 36%Zumbro Falls: 39.5%Gillford Township: 36.9%Belvidere Township: 35.4%Bellechester: 35.6%Mazeppa: 38.3%MazeppaMazeppa TownshipPine Island TownshipChester Township
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthy
Obesity
#11 of 13 towns on this map, healthiest first
Pine Island Township35.5%
Chester Township37.8%
Mazeppa38.3%
Mazeppa Township38.3%
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
Mazeppa Township————
Pine Island Township————
Chester Township————

Mazeppa Township, Pine Island Township and Chester 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.

27.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs12%
Thinking or memory12.9%
Hearing7.4%
Errands alone7.2%
Vision3.9%
Dressing or bathing3.2%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Mazeppa

Why doesn’t Mazeppa have a Health Grade?

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

What hospital is closest to Mazeppa?

Mayo Clinic Health System in Red Wing in Red Wing, 16.5 miles in a straight line from Mazeppa’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.

Neighbors talk health

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

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.