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Health in Tabor Township · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Tabor Township residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, from ZIP codes 56762, 56721, 56722. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Tabor Township

COPD, heart disease and arthritis run high in Tabor Township

1 in 14 adults have COPD (7%), vs 5.4% across Minnesota. 1 in 14 adults have heart disease (7.4%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. Arthritis is also above the state: 27%, vs 22.3% across Minnesota. In all, Tabor Township runs above Minnesota on five of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓

Tabor Township is short on primary care and mental health care

Tabor Township’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 ↓

Smoking is more common in Tabor Township

1 in 6 adults smoke cigarettes (15.8%), vs 13.1% across Minnesota. Habits ↓

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 Tabor Township’s likely range; Tabor Township’s figures come from ZIP codes 56762, 56721, 56722, which may reach past town lines.

★ What stands out · Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Tabor Township adults…

Tabor Township runs above MN on 6 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.

7 of every 100 Tabor Township adults have COPD
Minnesota: 5 in 100 · worse · likely 6.1–8.1%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Getting care

Care in and near Tabor Township

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

HNearest ERNorth Valley Health CenterWarren · 9.1 miDirections →
★Best rated nearbyAltru Hospital★★★★★ · 15.4 miDirections →
+Low-cost careSpectra HealthGrand Forks · 13.6 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.1 mi
North Valley Health Center
Warren · not rated
ERRural critical access
13.6 mi
Spectra Health
3 sites · nearest in Grand Forks
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
15.4 mi
Altru Hospital
Grand Forks · ★★★★★
ER
22.3 mi
Riverview Hospital
Crookston · not rated
ERRural critical access
29.5 mi
Sanford Thief River Falls Medical Center
Thief River Falls · not rated
ERRural critical access
36.8 mi
Community Health Service
3 sites · nearest in Grafton
Sliding-scale fees
Directions to nearest
✓ Primary careNo HRSA shortage area covers Tabor Township itself
✓ Dental careTabor Township is not a shortage area
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Tabor 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 Tabor 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 25.9%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 32.1%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 18.3%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 15.8%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%
Tabor Township, betterTabor Township, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Tabor Township gets moving

1.5 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

76%Yearly checkupMN 75%
64%Dentist visitMN 68%
85%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
69%Colon screeningMN 69%
76%MammogramMN 79%
79%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 12
working-age adults has no health insurance
Tabor Township 8.2% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Mind & connection

How Tabor Township adults are doing

About the same as Minnesota on each measure.

3 in 10Tabor Township adults feel lonely
29.8% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Tabor Township adults lack social or emotional support
21.1% · MN 21.5% · About the same as MN
1 in 4Tabor Township adults have been diagnosed with depression
24.6% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 6Tabor Township adults are in frequent mental distress
15.7% · MN 15.1% · About the same as MN
The one neighbors can help with

3 in 10 Tabor 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
Tabor Township adults worry about having enough food
12.4% · MN 11.4%
About the same as MN
1 in 11
Tabor Township adults worry about keeping their housing
9.4% · MN 9.3%
About the same as MN
1 in 16
Tabor Township adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
6.1% · MN 5.7%
About the same as MN
1 in 14
Tabor Township adults lack reliable transportation
7.4% · MN 7.1%
About the same as MN

9.2% of Tabor Township adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Around town

Tabor Township and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Farley Township: 39.7%Angus Township: 39.5%Northland Township: 39.7%Boxville Township: 39.7%Sandsville Township: 39.7%Brislet Township: 39.7%Brandt Township: 39.3%Esther Township: 39.7%Tabor Township: 39.6%Tabor TownshipFarley TownshipAngus TownshipNorthland TownshipNorth Valley Health Center · Warren · 9.1 miH
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#3 of 9 towns on this map, healthiest first
Angus Township39.5%
Tabor Township39.6%
Farley Township39.7%
Northland Township39.7%
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
Farley Township————
Angus Township————
Northland Township————

Farley Township, Angus Township and Northland 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.

31.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs14.1%
Thinking or memory14%
Hearing8.5%
Errands alone8.2%
Vision4.7%
Dressing or bathing3.8%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Tabor Township

Why doesn’t Tabor 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 Tabor Township.

What hospital is closest to Tabor Township?

North Valley Health Center in Warren, 9.1 miles in a straight line from Tabor 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 Tabor 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.