Hagel Family Farm · Photo: Elkman · CC BY-SA 4.0On CDC estimates, Rogers is healthier than 98% of U.S. towns
Rogers differs from Minnesota on 21 of 32 measures CDC estimates: 19 better, 2 worse.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Rogers. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Rogers
Diabetes and COPD are less common in Rogers
Rogers runs below Minnesota on seven chronic conditions, most of all diabetes (6.4% vs 10.1%), COPD (3.6% vs 5.4%) and heart disease (4.2% vs 5.9%). A young population is part of it: only 11% of residents are 65 or older (Minnesota 17%). Conditions ↓
Binge drinking is the habit Rogers doesn’t win on
20.7% of adults binge drink, vs 17.8% across Minnesota, even though fewer of them smoke and more of them exercise. Habits ↓
Rogers is an active town
Only 15.3% of adults get no exercise outside work, vs 22.3% across Minnesota. The town has 31 miles of trails across 26 parks and preserves. 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 Rogers’ likely range.
What’s behind Rogers’ grade
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Rogers is healthier than 98% of U.S. towns, #12 of 271 in Minnesota. All seven estimates beat the typical U.S. town. The strongest is diabetes (fewer adults with diabetes than almost every town); the weakest is smoking, still better than 87%.
Health estimates follow income closely across the country: towns with higher household incomes usually score higher (a correlation of 0.77 across 21,157 graded towns). Rogers’ median household income is $158,750; among the 2,241 U.S. towns within 25% of that ($119K–$198K), it’s healthier than 89%, about where its income would put it.
Out of every 100 Rogers adults…
Rogers runs below MN on 7 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Only 11% of Rogers residents are 65 or older, vs 17% across Minnesota. Heart disease, COPD and arthritis run low partly because the town is young.
Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota
Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.
31 miles of trails across 26 parks and preserves
Care in and near Rogers
No hospital or community health center in Rogers 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 Rogers; ≈ marks a hospital located by its town, not its street. Shortage areas: HRSA Health Professional Shortage Areas.
Keeping up with care
Share of Rogers adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
How Rogers adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
1 in 3 Rogers 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.
4.3% of Rogers adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Rogers and the towns around it
Rogers has the best Health Grade of the 6 graded towns around it.
Nearby towns are shaded from CDC’s estimates for their ZIP codes, or CDC’s own figure for cities and villages.
Health next door
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Rogers adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Thinking or memory is the most common.
Every CDC estimate for Rogers
Share of adults, 40 measures, with CDC’s likely range.
On the 32 measures below that have a better and a worse direction, Rogers is better than Minnesota on 19 and worse on 2; on the rest, the Minnesota figure falls inside Rogers’ likely range, so we call them about the same. Disability and SNAP are described, not compared as better or worse.
| Adults who… | Rogers | MN | U.S. | vs MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall health | ||||
| Fair or poor health | 11.4%9.9–13.1 | 16% | 19.4% | Better |
| Frequent physical distress (physical health not good 14+ days a month) | 8.9%7.8–10 | 11.3% | 13% | Better |
| Frequent mental distress (mental health not good 14+ days a month) | 14%12.5–15.6 | 15.1% | 15.9% | About the same |
| Conditions | ||||
| Obesity | 25.3%22.8–27.7 | 33.5% | 32.9% | Better |
| Diabetes | 6.4%5.7–7.3 | 10.1% | 12% | Better |
| High blood pressure | 25.6%23.7–27.4 | 31% | 34.4% | Better |
| High cholesterol (adults screened in 5 years) | 31.8%29.8–33.9 | 33.4% | 37.1% | About the same |
| Arthritis | 17.8%16.3–19.3 | 22.3% | 25.3% | Better |
| Asthma | 9.5%8.6–10.5 | 9.9% | 9.9% | About the same |
| Cancer, other than skin cancer | 8%7.3–8.7 | 8.5% | 7.9% | About the same |
| Coronary heart disease | 4.2%3.7–4.7 | 5.9% | 6.4% | Better |
| COPD | 3.6%3–4.2 | 5.4% | 6.3% | Better |
| Stroke | 2.3%2–2.5 | 3.1% | 3.4% | Better |
| Lost all teeth (ages 65+) | 7.7%6.4–9.1 | 8.9% | 12.3% | About the same |
| Habits | ||||
| Smoke cigarettes | 10%8.3–12 | 13.1% | 11.8% | Better |
| No exercise outside work | 15.3%13.3–17.6 | 22.3% | 24.7% | Better |
| Binge drinking | 20.7%18.8–22.7 | 17.8% | 15.4% | Worse |
| Sleep under 7 hours | 25.7%23.8–27.9 | 29.2% | 36% | Better |
| Checkups and coverage | ||||
| No health insurance (ages 18–64) | 5.3%4.3–6.6 | 7.5% | 11% | Better |
| Checkup in the past year | 74.2%72–76.4 | 74.8% | 77.4% | About the same |
| Dentist visit in the past year | 73.1%71.2–74.9 | 67.5% | 63.2% | Better |
| Cholesterol check in 5 years | 87.6%86–89.1 | 85.3% | 87.1% | Better |
| Taking blood pressure medicine (adults with high blood pressure) | 71.1%68.3–73.8 | 76.1% | 76.5% | Worse |
| Colorectal cancer screening (ages 45–75) | 67.1%64.5–69.7 | 68.7% | 65.5% | About the same |
| Mammogram in 2 years (women 50–74) | 75%71–78.7 | 78.5% | 76.4% | About the same |
| Mind and connection | ||||
| Ever told they have depression | 26.6%24.4–28.7 | 24.4% | 20.6% | About the same |
| Feel lonely | 31.6%29.3–34.3 | 31.2% | 32.5% | About the same |
| Lack social and emotional support | 19.8%17.8–22 | 21.5% | 23.6% | About the same |
| Everyday needs | ||||
| Worried about having enough food | 7.1%5.9–8.6 | 11.4% | 15% | Better |
| Worried about keeping housing | 7%5.8–8.3 | 9.3% | 12% | Better |
| Threatened with a utility shut-off | 4%3.3–4.7 | 5.7% | 7.6% | Better |
| Lack reliable transportation | 5%4.3–5.8 | 7.1% | 7.9% | Better |
| Received SNAP (food stamps) | 4.3%3.4–5.4 | 7.9% | 11.6% | Lower |
| Disability | ||||
| Any disability | 21.5%19.3–24 | 27.4% | 30.1% | Lower |
| Difficulty walking or climbing stairs | 7.7%6.6–9 | 11.4% | 13.6% | Lower |
| Difficulty concentrating or remembering | 11%9.6–12.6 | 12.8% | 13.9% | Lower |
| Hearing difficulty | 5.1%4.5–5.6 | 6.8% | 6.7% | Lower |
| Vision difficulty | 2.6%2.3–3 | 4% | 5.4% | Lower |
| Difficulty doing errands alone | 5.1%4.4–5.9 | 7% | 7.9% | Lower |
| Difficulty dressing or bathing | 2.2%1.9–2.5 | 3.1% | 3.8% | Lower |
Each figure is the share of adults 18+ unless the label says otherwise; small numbers after it are CDC’s likely range (95% interval). “About the same” means the Minnesota figure falls inside that range.
Questions about health in Rogers
Is Rogers a healthy place to live?
On seven CDC estimates for adults, Rogers is healthier than 98% of U.S. towns: A+ for health, #12 of 271 in Minnesota. Among U.S. towns with similar household incomes it’s healthier than 89%. These are modeled estimates of who lives there, not a measure of local care or habits alone.
What is the obesity rate in Rogers?
CDC estimates 25.3% of adults have obesity, likely between 22.8% and 27.7%, against 33.5% across Minnesota and 32.9% nationally.
What hospital is closest to Rogers?
Maple Grove Hospital in Maple Grove, 5.8 miles in a straight line from Rogers’ center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room; Medicare rates it 5 of 5 stars.
How many people in Rogers have no health insurance?
CDC estimates 5.3% of adults ages 18–64 have no health insurance (likely 4.3–6.6%), against 7.5% across Minnesota.
How accurate are these numbers?
They’re modeled estimates: CDC applies national survey answers to each area’s age, sex, race and education mix, so they describe who lives in Rogers more than anything measured there. At the ends of CDC’s ranges the grade could be anywhere from A to A+.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Rogers.
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. The Health Grade is our own summary of CDC’s estimates, not an official rating. 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.