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Health in Stately Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Stately Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 56083, 56087, 56019. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Stately Township

COPD, heart disease and stroke run high in Stately Township

1 in 13 adults have COPD (7.7%), vs 5.4% across Minnesota. 1 in 12 adults have heart disease (8.2%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. Stroke is also above the state: 4.2%, vs 3.1% across Minnesota. In all, Stately Township runs above Minnesota on seven of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

More high blood pressure in Stately Township, and more people treating it

37.1% of adults have high blood pressure (Minnesota 31%), but 80.3% of them take medicine for it, vs 76.1% statewide. Checkups ↓

More Stately Township adults get no exercise

1 in 4 adults get no exercise outside work (26.3%), vs 22.3% across Minnesota. Habits ↓

Stately Township is short on dental care and mental health care

Stately Township’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care and mental health care, meaning too few providers for the people who live there. Getting care ↓

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 Stately Township’s likely range; Stately Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 56083, 56087, 56019, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Stately Township adults…

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

8 of every 100 Stately Township adults have COPD
Minnesota: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 6.7–8.7%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

77%Yearly checkupMN 75%
66%Dentist visitMN 68%
86%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
71%Colon screeningMN 69%
77%MammogramMN 79%
80%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 13
working-age adults has no health insurance
Stately Township 7.8% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota

Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.

Get no exercise 26.3%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 27.6%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 17%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 16.2%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Stately Township, betterStately Township, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Stately Township gets moving

0.7 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Getting care

Care in and near Stately Township

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

HNearest ERSleepy Eye Medical CenterSleepy Eye · 17.9 miDirections →
+Low-cost careRural Health CareWindom · 19.8 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
17.9 mi
Sleepy Eye Medical Center
Sleepy Eye · not rated
ERRural critical access
19.8 mi
Rural Health Care
4 sites · nearest in Windom
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
20 mi
Windom Area Health
Windom · not rated
ERRural critical access
21.7 mi
Sanford Westbrook Medical Center
Westbrook · not rated
ERRural critical access
23.1 mi
Mayo Clinic Health System St. James
St. James · not rated
ERRural critical access
52.6 mi
Open Door Health Center
2 sites · nearest in Mankato
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careStately Township is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Stately Township itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Stately 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 Stately 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).

Mind & connection

How Stately Township adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

3 in 10Stately Township adults feel lonely
28.4% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Stately Township adults lack social or emotional support
20.5% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Stately Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
23.6% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 7Stately Township adults are in frequent mental distress
15.2% · MN 15.1% · About the same as MN
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Stately 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
Stately Township adults worry about having enough food
11.8% · MN 11.4%
About the same as MN
1 in 11
Stately Township adults worry about keeping their housing
8.8% · MN 9.3%
About the same as MN
1 in 17
Stately Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
5.8% · MN 5.7%
About the same as MN
1 in 14
Stately Township adults lack reliable transportation
7% · MN 7.1%
About the same as MN

9% of Stately Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Around town

Stately Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

North Star Township: 36%Delton Township: 39.2%Bashaw Township: 36.3%Germantown Township: 38.4%Springfield: 35.4%Sundown Township: 36.3%Burnstown Township: 35.7%Charlestown Township: 38.2%Amboy Township: 40.7%Carson Township: 40.3%Selma Township: 37.4%Comfrey: 36.8%Mulligan Township: 36.8%Leavenworth Township: 36.4%Highwater Township: 36.9%Stately Township: 37.3%Stately TownshipNorth Star TownshipDelton TownshipBashaw TownshipGermantown Township
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthy
Obesity
#10 of 16 towns on this map, healthiest first
North Star Township36%
Bashaw Township36.3%
Stately Township37.3%
Germantown Township38.4%
Delton Township39.2%
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
North Star Township————
Delton Township————
Germantown Township————
Bashaw Township————

North Star Township, Delton Township, Germantown Township and Bashaw 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.

31.8%

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

Walking or climbing stairs15.3%
Thinking or memory13.6%
Hearing9.3%
Errands alone8.3%
Vision4.9%
Dressing or bathing4.1%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Stately Township

Why doesn’t Stately 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 Stately Township.

What hospital is closest to Stately Township?

Windom Area Health in Windom, 20.0 miles in a straight line from Stately 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 Stately 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.