Where Round Lake Township residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Round Lake Township, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 56575, 56589. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Round Lake Township
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Round Lake Township
1 in 10 adults have COPD (10.3%), 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: 10.7%, vs 5.9% across Minnesota. In all, Round Lake Township runs above Minnesota on nine of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
Dental care lags in Round Lake Township
56.1% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 67.5% across Minnesota. Among those 65 and older, 18% have lost all their teeth (Minnesota 8.9%). Round Lake Township’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care. Checkups ↓
Making ends meet is harder in Round Lake Township
1 in 4 adults worry about having enough food (22.6%), about twice the Minnesota rate. No reliable transportation (13.1% vs 7.1%) and utility shut-off threats (10.3% vs 5.7%) are higher too. 17.7% 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 Round Lake Township’s likely range; Round Lake Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 56575, 56589, which may reach past town lines.
Out of every 100 Round Lake Township adults…
Round Lake Township runs above MN on 11 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Round Lake Township adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
Making ends meet
Needs that shape health as much as any doctor visit: food, housing, utilities and a way to get around.
17.7% of Round Lake Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Care in and near Round Lake Township
No hospital or community health center in Round Lake 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 Round Lake 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.
24 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves
How Round Lake Township adults are doing
On 1 of 4 measures, Round Lake Township runs above Minnesota.
3 in 10 Round Lake 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.
Round Lake 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle View Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Sugar Bush Township | — | — | — | — | |
| La Prairie Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Pine Point Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Pine Point | — | — | — | — | |
| Forest Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Shell Lake Township | — | — | — | — |
Eagle View Township, Sugar Bush Township, La Prairie Township, Pine Point Township, Pine Point, Forest Township and Shell Lake 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 Round Lake Township adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Round Lake Township
Why doesn’t Round Lake 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 Round Lake Township.
What hospital is closest to Round Lake Township?
St. Josephs Area Health Services in Park Rapids, 21.8 miles in a straight line from Round Lake Township’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 3 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Round Lake 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.