Where Popple Grove Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Popple Grove Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 56589, 56557. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Popple Grove Township
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Popple Grove Township
1 in 9 adults have COPD (11%), about twice the Minnesota rate. 1 in 17 adults have had a stroke (5.9%), about twice the Minnesota rate. Heart disease is also above the state: 10.8%, vs 5.9% across Minnesota. In all, Popple Grove Township runs above Minnesota on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Popple Grove Township adults get no exercise
1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (34.2%), vs 22.3% across Minnesota. Habits ↓
Smoking is more common in Popple Grove Township
1 in 4 adults smoke cigarettes (24.1%), vs 13.1% across Minnesota. Habits ↓
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 Popple Grove Township’s likely range; Popple Grove Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 56589, 56557, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Popple Grove Township adults…
Popple Grove Township runs above MN on 11 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota
Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.
3.9 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
Care in and near Popple Grove Township
No hospital or community health center in Popple 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 Popple 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).
Keeping up with care
Share of Popple Grove Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
How Popple Grove Township adults are doing
On 2 of 4 measures, Popple Grove Township runs above Minnesota.
1 in 3 Popple 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.
19.7% of Popple Grove Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Popple 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waubun | — | — | — | — | |
| Flom Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Spring Creek Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Lake Grove Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Pembina Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Walworth Township | — | — | — | — |
Waubun, Flom Township, Spring Creek Township, Lake Grove Township, Pembina Township and Walworth 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 Popple Grove Township adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Popple Grove Township
Why doesn’t Popple 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 Popple Grove Township.
What hospital is closest to Popple Grove Township?
Essentia Health Ada in Ada, 24.9 miles in a straight line from Popple Grove 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 Popple 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.