Where Osborne Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Osborne Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP code 56128. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Osborne Township
Heart disease, cancer and COPD run high in Osborne Township
1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.2%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. 1 in 9 adults have had cancer (11.6%), vs 8.5% across Minnesota. COPD is also above the state: 7.2%, vs 5.4% across Minnesota. In all, Osborne Township runs above Minnesota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Osborne Township, and more people treating it
37.1% of adults have high blood pressure (Minnesota 31%), but 81.2% 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 Osborne Township’s likely range; Osborne Township’s figures come from ZIP code 56128, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Osborne Township adults…
Osborne Township runs above MN on 8 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Osborne Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
Care in and near Osborne Township
No hospital or community health center in Osborne 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 Osborne 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.
0.1 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve
How Osborne Township adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
3 in 10 Osborne 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.
7.2% of Osborne Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Osborne 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Moulton Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Burke Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Battle Plain Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Elmer Township | — | — | — | — |
Moulton Township, Burke Township, Battle Plain Township and Elmer 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 Osborne Township adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Osborne Township
Why doesn’t Osborne 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 Osborne Township.
What hospital is closest to Osborne Township?
Pipestone County Medical Center in Pipestone, 11.7 miles in a straight line from Osborne 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 Osborne 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.