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Health in Quincy Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Quincy Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 55972, 55964, 55929, 55934. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
15.8%
About the same as MN (16%)
Obesity
36.5%
About the same as MN (33.5%)
No exercise
22.6%
About the same as MN (22.3%)
Uninsured
7.7%
About the same as MN (7.5%)
Feel lonely
29.6%
About the same as MN (31.2%)
Nearest ER
15.3 mi
Olmsted Medical Center
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Quincy Township adults…

Quincy Township runs above MN on 1 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

30 of every 100 Quincy Township adults have high blood pressure
Minnesota: 31 in 100 · about the same · likely 26.8–33.6%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Getting care

Care in and near Quincy Township

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

HNearest EROlmsted Medical CenterRochester · 15.3 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyMayo Clinic Hospital Rochester★★★★★ · 17.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Service Inc. - RochesterRochester · 15.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
15.3 mi
Olmsted Medical Center
Rochester · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
15.6 mi
Community Health Service Inc. - Rochester
Rochester · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
17.3 mi
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester
Rochester · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
22.7 mi
St. Elizabeth Medical Center
Wabasha · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
25.8 mi
Winona Health Services
Winona · ★★★★★
ER
DirectionsMedicare profile
48 mi
Scenic Bluffs Health Center
2 sites · nearest in La Crosse
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careQuincy Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careQuincy Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthQuincy Township 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 Quincy Township; ≈ 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 22.6%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 30%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 19.1%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 14%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Quincy Township, betterQuincy Township, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Quincy Township gets moving

0 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Whitewater Wildlife Management Area, North Branch Unit1,808 acres
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

73%Yearly checkupMN 75%
68%Dentist visitMN 68%
85%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
70%Colon screeningMN 69%
78%MammogramMN 79%
76%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Quincy Township 7.7% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Quincy Township adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

3 in 10Quincy Township adults feel lonely
29.6% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Quincy Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.4% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Quincy Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.7% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 6Quincy Township adults are in frequent mental distress
15.7% · MN 15.1% · About the same as MN
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Quincy Township 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 9
Quincy Township adults worry about having enough food
10.6% · MN 11.4%
About the same as MN
1 in 11
Quincy Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.7% · MN 9.3%
About the same as MN
1 in 19
Quincy Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.4% · MN 5.7%
About the same as MN
1 in 15
Quincy Township adults lack reliable transportation
6.7% · MN 7.1%
About the same as MN

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

Around town

Quincy Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Plainview Township: 39%Viola Township: 37.5%Dover Township: 37.9%Elba Township: 35.3%Whitewater Township: 37.2%Elgin Township: 38.1%Highland Township: 38.6%Eyota Township: 37.5%Haverhill Township: 36%Elmira Township: 38.7%St. Charles Township: 34.5%Norton Township: 36.1%Altura: 35.6%Quincy Township: 36.5%Quincy TownshipPlainview TownshipViola TownshipDover TownshipElba Township
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthy
Obesity
#6 of 14 towns on this map, healthiest first
Elba Township35.3%
Quincy Township36.5%
Viola Township37.5%
Dover Township37.9%
Plainview Township39%
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
Plainview Township————
Dover Township————
Viola Township————
Elba Township————

Plainview Township, Dover Township, Viola Township and Elba 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.

27.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs11.7%
Thinking or memory13.2%
Hearing7%
Errands alone7.1%
Vision3.9%
Dressing or bathing3.1%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Quincy Township

Why doesn’t Quincy 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 Quincy Township.

What hospital is closest to Quincy Township?

Olmsted Medical Center in Rochester, 15.3 miles in a straight line from Quincy Township’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 Quincy Township.

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.