Photo: Myotus · CC BY 4.0Where Sebeka residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Sebeka, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Sebeka. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Sebeka
COPD, stroke and heart disease run high in Sebeka
1 in 13 adults have COPD (7.6%), vs 5.4% across Minnesota. 1 in 24 adults have had a stroke (4.1%), vs 3.1% across Minnesota. Heart disease is also above the state: 7.8%, vs 5.9% across Minnesota. In all, Sebeka runs above Minnesota on six of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More Sebeka adults get no exercise
3 in 10 adults get no exercise outside work (28.5%), vs 22.3% across Minnesota. Habits ↓
Sebeka is short on primary care and mental health care
Sebeka’s county is a federal shortage area for primary care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓
More high blood pressure in Sebeka, and more people treating it
35% of adults have high blood pressure (Minnesota 31%), but 79.5% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.1% statewide. Checkups ↓
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 Sebeka’s likely range.
Out of every 100 Sebeka adults…
Sebeka runs above MN on 7 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.
Care in and near Sebeka
No hospital or community health center in Sebeka 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 Sebeka; ≈ 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 Sebeka adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
How Sebeka adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
1 in 3 Sebeka 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.
9.5% of Sebeka adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Sebeka 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Red Eye Township | — | — | — | — | |
| Rockwood Township | — | — | — | — |
Red Eye Township and Rockwood 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 Sebeka adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Sebeka
Why doesn’t Sebeka have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Sebeka.
What hospital is closest to Sebeka?
Astera Health in Wadena, 12.7 miles in a straight line from Sebeka’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 Sebeka.
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.