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Health in Spring Hill Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Spring Hill Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 56352, 56362, 56312. How CDC estimates town health

Fair or poor health
17.9%
About the same as MN (16%)
Obesity
36.7%
About the same as MN (33.5%)
No exercise
25.2%
About the same as MN (22.3%)
Uninsured
9.3%
Worse than MN (7.5%)
Feel lonely
30%
About the same as MN (31.2%)
Nearest ER
12.7 mi
Centracare - Paynesville Hospital
What stands out

What stands out about health in Spring Hill Township

7.3%have heart disease · MN 5.9%
★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Spring Hill Township adults…

Spring Hill Township runs above MN on 5 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

7 of every 100 Spring Hill Township adults have heart disease
Minnesota: 6 in 100 · worse · likely 6.5–8%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Getting care

Care in and near Spring Hill Township

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

HNearest ERCentracare - Paynesville HospitalPaynesville · 12.7 miDirections →
+Low-cost careCommunity Health Service Inc. - WillmarWillmar · 31.7 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.1 mi
Centracare Health System - Melrose Hospital
Melrose · ★★★★★
Rural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
12.7 mi
Centracare - Paynesville Hospital
Paynesville · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
15.4 mi
Centracare Health System - Sauk Centre
Sauk Centre · not rated
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
28.4 mi
Glacial Ridge Hospital
Glenwood · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
DirectionsMedicare profile
31.7 mi
Community Health Service Inc. - Willmar
Willmar · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
Directions
80 mi
Neighborhood Healthsource
2 sites · nearest in Coon Rapids
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careSpring Hill Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careSpring Hill Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Spring Hill 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 Spring Hill 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).

Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota

Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.

Get no exercise 25.2%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 29.9%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 17.7%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 14.8%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Spring Hill Township, betterSpring Hill Township, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Spring Hill Township gets moving

1.9 miles of trails across 1 park or preserve

1Spring Hill County Park0.9 mi of trails
Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupMN 75%
68%Dentist visitMN 68%
85%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
71%Colon screeningMN 69%
79%MammogramMN 79%
79%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 11
working-age adults has no health insurance
Spring Hill Township 9.3% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Spring Hill Township adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

3 in 10Spring Hill Township adults feel lonely
30% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Spring Hill Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.8% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Spring Hill Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.2% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 6Spring Hill Township adults are in frequent mental distress
15.5% · MN 15.1% · About the same as MN
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Spring Hill 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 8
Spring Hill Township adults worry about having enough food
12.4% · MN 11.4%
About the same as MN
1 in 10
Spring Hill Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9.9% · MN 9.3%
About the same as MN
1 in 17
Spring Hill Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.9% · MN 5.7%
About the same as MN
1 in 14
Spring Hill Township adults lack reliable transportation
7.1% · MN 7.1%
About the same as MN

8.7% of Spring Hill Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Around town

Spring Hill Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Lake George Township: 37.8%St. Martin Township: 35.7%Grove Township: 36.8%Lake Henry Township: 36.8%Crow River Township: 37.8%North Fork Township: 38.1%Getty Township: 37.3%St. Martin: 36.2%Farming Township: 35.9%Zion Township: 35.5%Oak Township: 36%Melrose: 37.1%Melrose Township: 37%Roseville Township: 37%Spring Hill Township: 36.7%Spring Hill TownshipLake George TownshipSt. Martin TownshipGrove TownshipLake Henry TownshipCentracare Health System - Melrose Hospital · Melrose · 9.1 mi · 5★ MedicareHCentracare - Paynesville Hospital · Paynesville · 12.7 miHCentracare Health System - Sauk Centre · Sauk Centre · 15.4 miH
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#6 of 15 towns on this map, healthiest first
St. Martin Township35.7%
Spring Hill Township36.7%
Grove Township36.8%
Lake Henry Township36.8%
Lake George Township37.8%
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
Lake George Township————
St. Martin Township————
Grove Township————
Lake Henry Township————

Lake George Township, St. Martin Township, Grove Township and Lake Henry 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.

29.3%

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

Walking or climbing stairs13.3%
Thinking or memory13.8%
Hearing8.2%
Errands alone7.9%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.7%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Spring Hill Township

Why doesn’t Spring Hill 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 Spring Hill Township.

What hospital is closest to Spring Hill Township?

Centracare - Paynesville Hospital in Paynesville, 12.7 miles in a straight line from Spring Hill 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 Spring Hill 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.