Healthcare in Baxter, MN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.6%
0.5pp above the national average
Depression Rate
23.3%
near the national average
Diabetes Rate
10.8%
1.1pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.7%
3.9pp 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
26.5%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.2%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.7%
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
14.6%
14+ days in past month
Depression
23.3%
Loneliness
27.2%
Lack of Support
18.2%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.7%
Mobility
13.1%
Cognitive
12.6%
Hearing
8.2%
Vision
4.2%
Self-Care
3.4%
Independent Living
7.5%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
5.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
In city
Community Behavioral Health Hospital - Baxter
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Behavioral Health Hospital - Baxter | In city | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Essentia Health St Joseph'S Medical Center | 7.3 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Cuyuna Regional Medical Center | 21.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| St Gabriels Hospital | 23.6 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Lakewood Health System | 25.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Baxter has an obesity rate of 36.6%, which is 0.5pp above the national average. The depression rate is 23.3%, near the national average. About 6.7% of adults lack health insurance. 76.0% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 4 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 5.0 out of 5.