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Health in Vineland · CDC PLACES 2025

Where Vineland residents get care

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

Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Vineland. How CDC estimates town health

What stands out · In brief

What stands out about health in Vineland

Smoking is more common in Vineland

3 in 10 adults smoke cigarettes (28.4%), about twice the Minnesota rate. Habits ↓

Making ends meet is harder in Vineland

1 in 3 adults worry about having enough food (35%), 3 times the Minnesota rate. Utility shut-off threats (16.8% vs 5.7%) and no reliable transportation (20% vs 7.1%) are higher too. 26.7% of adults receive SNAP, vs 7.9% statewide. Everyday needs ↓

Dental care lags in Vineland

52.9% of adults saw a dentist this year, vs 67.5% across Minnesota. Among those 65 and older, 28.5% have lost all their teeth (Minnesota 8.9%). Vineland’s county is a federal shortage area for dental care. 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 Vineland’s likely range.

★ What stands out · Habits

Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota

Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.

Get no exercise 35.4%MN 22.3%
Sleep under 7 hours 41%MN 29.2%
Binge drink 17.1%MN 17.8%
Smoke cigarettes 28.4%MN 13.1%
0%10%20%30%40%50%
Vineland, betterVineland, worseAbout the sameMinnesota
Where Vineland gets moving

0.8 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves

Parks & trails →
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 3
Vineland adults worry about having enough food
35% · MN 11.4%
Worse than MN
1 in 4
Vineland adults worry about keeping their housing
25% · MN 9.3%
Worse than MN
1 in 6
Vineland adults were threatened with a utility shut-off
16.8% · MN 5.7%
Worse than MN
1 in 5
Vineland adults lack reliable transportation
20% · MN 7.1%
Worse than MN

26.7% of Vineland adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.

Checkups & screenings

Keeping up with care

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

73%Yearly checkupMN 75%
53%Dentist visitMN 68%
79%Cholesterol checkMN 85%
59%Colon screeningMN 69%
73%MammogramMN 79%
73%Taking BP medsMN 76%
1 in 9
working-age adults has no health insurance
Vineland 11% · Minnesota 1 in 13 (7.5%)
Chronic conditions

Out of every 100 Vineland adults…

Vineland runs below MN on 1 of 12 conditions and above it on 7. Tap one to see it as people.

16 of every 100 Vineland adults have diabetes
Minnesota: 10 in 100 · worse · likely 14.3–18.6%
Better than MNWorseAbout the sameMinnesota
Getting care

Care in and near Vineland

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

HNearest ERMille Lacs Health SystemOnamia · 9.3 miDirections →
+Low-cost careScenic Rivers Health ServicesFloodwood · 66.1 mi · sliding-scale feesDirections →
9.3 mi
Mille Lacs Health System
Onamia · not rated
ERRural critical access
22.4 mi
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center
Crosby · ★★★★★
ERRural critical access
23.8 mi
Essentia Health St. Joseph's Medical Center
Brainerd · ★★★★★
ER
24.4 mi
Riverwood Healthcare Center
Aitkin · not rated
ERRural critical access
66.1 mi
Scenic Rivers Health Services
Floodwood · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
72.8 mi
Lake Superior Community Health Center White Pine Clinic
Carlton · community health center
Sliding-scale fees
✓ Primary careVineland is not a shortage area
✓ Dental careNo HRSA shortage area covers Vineland itself
✓ Mental healthNo HRSA shortage area covers Vineland 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 Vineland; ≈ 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 Vineland adults are doing

On 2 of 4 measures, Vineland runs above Minnesota.

1 in 3Vineland adults feel lonely
34.4% · MN 31.2% · About the same as MN
3 in 10Vineland adults lack social or emotional support
29.1% · MN 21.5% · Worse than MN
1 in 4Vineland adults have been diagnosed with depression
26.9% · MN 24.4% · About the same as MN
1 in 5Vineland adults are in frequent mental distress
22.1% · MN 15.1% · Worse than MN
The one neighbors can help with

1 in 3 Vineland 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.

Around town

Vineland and the towns around it

How health changes across the town line.

Roosevelt Township: 38.8%Kathio Township: 41.7%Richardson Township: 37.7%Platte Lake Township: 37.8%Garrison Township: 38.3%South Harbor Township: 41.6%Bradbury Township: 41.8%Hazelton Township: 33.3%Leigh Township: 37.6%Pulaski Township: 37.2%Vineland: 46.5%VinelandRoosevelt TownshipKathio TownshipRichardson TownshipMille Lacs Health System · Onamia · 9.3 miH
Healthier than MNNear MNLess healthyHHospital+Health center
Obesity
#11 of 11 towns on this map, healthiest first
Richardson Township37.7%
Roosevelt Township38.8%
Kathio Township41.7%
Vineland46.5%
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
Roosevelt Township————
Kathio TownshipD41.7%15.8%21.4%ZIP codes
Richardson Township————

Roosevelt Township and Richardson 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.

42.4%

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

Walking or climbing stairs19.1%
Thinking or memory21.3%
Hearing9%
Errands alone13.4%
Vision9.2%
Dressing or bathing5.7%
Minnesota

Questions about health in Vineland

Why doesn’t Vineland have a Health Grade?

Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Vineland.

What hospital is closest to Vineland?

Mille Lacs Health System in Onamia, 9.3 miles in a straight line from Vineland’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 Vineland.

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.