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Health in Rosedale Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Rosedale Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 56557, 56589. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Rosedale Township

COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Rosedale Township

1 in 9 adults have COPD (10.6%), about twice the Minnesota rate. 1 in 18 adults have had a stroke (5.7%), vs 3.1% across Minnesota. Heart disease is also above the state: 10.2%, vs 5.9% across Minnesota. In all, Rosedale Township runs above Minnesota on eight of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More Rosedale Township adults get no exercise

1 in 3 adults get no exercise outside work (34.9%), vs 22.3% across Minnesota. Habits ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Rosedale Township

1 in 4 adults worry about having enough food (25.2%), more than twice the Minnesota rate. Utility shut-off threats (12% vs 5.7%) and no reliable transportation (14.8% vs 7.1%) are higher too. 20.4% of adults receive SNAP, vs 7.9% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

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 Rosedale Township’s likely range; Rosedale Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 56557, 56589, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Rosedale Township adults…

Rosedale Township runs above MN on 9 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

11 of every 100 Rosedale Township adults have COPD
Minnesota: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 9.5–11.8%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota

Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.

Get no exercise 34.9%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 34.1%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 15.4%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 24.2%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Rosedale Township, betterRosedale Township, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Rosedale Township gets moving

2 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
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 4
Rosedale Township adults worry about having enough food
25.2% · MN 11.4%
Worse than MN
1 in 6
Rosedale Township adults worry about keeping their housing
17.1% · MN 9.3%
Worse than MN
1 in 8
Rosedale Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
12% · MN 5.7%
Worse than MN
1 in 7
Rosedale Township adults lack reliable transportation
14.8% · MN 7.1%
Worse than MN

20.4% of Rosedale Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Getting care

Care in and near Rosedale Township

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

HNearest ERMahnomen Health CenterMahnomen · 4.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health ServiceMoorhead · 49.2 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
4.7 mi
Mahnomen Health Center
Mahnomen · not rated
ER
21.2 mi
Essentia Health Fosston
Fosston · not rated
ERRural critical access
28 mi
Sanford Bagley Medical Center
Bagley · not rated
ERRural critical access
30.7 mi
Essentia Health Ada
Ada · not rated
ERRural critical access
49.2 mi
Community Health Service
2 sites · nearest in Moorhead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
49.9 mi
Family Healthcare Center
4 sites · nearest in Moorhead
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Rosedale Township itself
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Rosedale Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Rosedale Township itself

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 Rosedale 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).

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupMN 75%
53%Dentist visitMN 68%
82%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
65%Colon screeningMN 69%
71%MammogramMN 79%
80%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Rosedale Township 11% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Rosedale Township adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Rosedale Township runs above Minnesota.

1 in 3Rosedale Township adults feel lonely
34% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Rosedale Township adults lack social or emotional support
26.1% · MN 21.5% · Worse than MN
1 in 4Rosedale Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.4% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Rosedale Township adults are in frequent mental distress
19.4% · MN 15.1% · Worse than MN
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Rosedale 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.

Around town

Rosedale Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

La Garde Township: 43.5%Pembina Township: 43.3%Lake Grove Township: 43.9%Chief Township: 43.1%Midway: 43.3%Beaulieu Township: 43.2%Twin Lakes Township: 44.5%Oakland Township: 43.9%Mahnomen: 43.4%Fossum Township: 36.7%Marsh Creek Township: 42.9%Popple Grove Township: 43.8%White Earth Township: 43.8%Gregory Township: 42%Rosedale Township: 43.4%Rosedale TownshipLa Garde TownshipPembina TownshipLake Grove TownshipChief TownshipMidwayMahnomen Health Center · Mahnomen · 4.7 miH
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#8 of 15 towns on this map, healthiest first
Chief Township43.1%
Pembina Township43.3%
Midway43.3%
Rosedale Township43.4%
La Garde Township43.5%
Lake Grove Township43.9%
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
La Garde Township————
Pembina Township————
Lake Grove Township————
Chief Township————
Midway————

La Garde Township, Pembina Township, Lake Grove Township, Chief Township and Midway: 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.

42.8%

of Rosedale Township adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.

Walking or climbing stairs21.7%
Thinking or memory19.5%
Hearing11.6%
Errands alone12.8%
Vision8.7%
Dressing or bathing6.3%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Rosedale Township

Why doesn’t Rosedale 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 Rosedale Township.

What hospital is closest to Rosedale Township?

Essentia Health Fosston in Fosston, 21.2 miles in a straight line from Rosedale 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 Rosedale Township.

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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.