Francis H. Bartlett House · Photo: McGhiever · CC BY-SA 3.0Where Wykoff residents get care
CDC publishes only some of its health estimates for Wykoff, not the seven a Health Grade needs; here is what we do have.
Modeled estimates for adults 18+, CDC’s own estimate for Wykoff. How CDC estimates town health
What stands out about health in Wykoff
The nearest ER is 23 miles from Wykoff
The closest emergency room is Olmsted Medical Center in Rochester, 23.2 miles away in a straight line. Getting care ↓
Cancer and heart disease run high in Wykoff
1 in 9 adults have had cancer (10.6%), vs 8.5% across Minnesota. 1 in 14 adults have heart disease (7.2%), vs 5.9% across Minnesota. In all, Wykoff runs above Minnesota on three of 11 chronic conditions. Conditions ↓
More high blood pressure in Wykoff, and more people treating it
35.4% of adults have high blood pressure (Minnesota 31%), but 79.2% 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 Wykoff’s likely range.
Care in and near Wykoff
No hospital or community health center in Wykoff 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 Wykoff; ≈ 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).
Out of every 100 Wykoff adults…
Wykoff runs above MN on 4 of 12 conditions. Tap one to see it as people.
Keeping up with care
Share of Wykoff adults getting routine care. The full ring is 100%; the dark tick marks Minnesota.
Everyday habits, side by side with Minnesota
Share of adults, with the Minnesota figure marked.
Walk with neighbors
The easiest exercise habit to keep is one with company.
How Wykoff adults are doing
About the same as Minnesota on each measure.
3 in 10 Wykoff 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.
6.6% of Wykoff adults receive SNAP (food stamps), compared with 7.9% across Minnesota.
Wykoff and the towns around it
How health changes across the town line.
Health next door
| Town | Health | Obesity | Diabetes | Smoking | Figures from |
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Same-state neighbors only, ordered by length of shared border.
Living with a disability
Shown without a better/worse judgment.
of Wykoff adults live with a disability (Minnesota 27.4%). Walking or climbing stairs is the most common.
Questions about health in Wykoff
Why doesn’t Wykoff have a Health Grade?
Every Health Grade is built from seven of CDC’s PLACES estimates, and CDC doesn’t publish all seven for Wykoff.
What hospital is closest to Wykoff?
Olmsted Medical Center in Rochester, 23.2 miles in a straight line from Wykoff’s center point, is the nearest general hospital with an emergency room. Medicare rates it 4 of 5 stars.
Neighbors talk health
Doctors taking patients, urgent care, staying active in Wykoff.
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.