Healthcare in Albany, MN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
34.6%
1.5pp below the national average
Depression Rate
25.3%
1.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.9%
3.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.1%
3.5pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Source: CDC PLACESAge-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
32.6%
Arthritis
22.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
7.2%
Health Risk Behaviors
Source: CDC PLACESPrevention & Screening
Source: CDC PLACESGreen bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Source: CDC PLACESFrequent Mental Distress
16.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.3%
Loneliness
30.5%
Lack of Support
21.5%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
26.3%
Mobility
10.8%
Cognitive
13.3%
Hearing
7.1%
Vision
3.7%
Self-Care
2.9%
Independent Living
7.1%
Health-Related Social Needs
Source: CDC PLACESPrevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital CompareNearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
3
Nearest Hospital
11.8 mi
Centracare Health System - Melrose Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centracare Health System - Melrose Hospital | 11.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | — |
| Centracare Health Paynesville Llc | 17.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| St Cloud Va Medical Center | 17.2 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | — | — |
| Centracare Health System - Sauk Centre | 21.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Centracare Health System - Long Prairie | 27.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Albany has an obesity rate of 34.6%, which is 1.5pp below the national average. The depression rate is 25.3%, 1.8pp above the national average. About 7.1% of adults lack health insurance. 74.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services.