Healthcare in Columbus, MN

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.1%

1.0pp below the national average

Depression Rate

24.7%

1.2pp above the national average

Diabetes Rate

11.0%

0.9pp below the national average

Uninsured Rate

5.9%

4.7pp below the national average

Health Scorecard

Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)

Health Outcomes

Source: CDC PLACES

Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.

High Cholesterol

35.0%

Arthritis

24.2%

Cancer (excl. skin)

9.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

6.9%

Health Risk Behaviors

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevention & Screening

Source: CDC PLACES

Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.

Mental Health & Wellbeing

Source: CDC PLACES

Frequent Mental Distress

14.7%

14+ days in past month

Depression

24.7%

Loneliness

29.7%

Lack of Support

22.8%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

27.7%

Mobility

11.3%

Cognitive

12.2%

Hearing

7.3%

Vision

3.4%

Self-Care

2.9%

Independent Living

6.3%

Health-Related Social Needs

Source: CDC PLACES

Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health

Nearby Hospitals

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Nearest Hospitals

5

With Emergency Services

4

Avg CMS Rating

3.5 / 5

Nearest Hospital

5.5 mi

Fairview Lakes Health Services

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Fairview Lakes Health Services5.5 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Mercy Hospital12.0 miAcute Care Hospitals3/5
Anoka Metro Regional Treatment Center15.9 miPsychiatric
M Health Fairview St John'S Hospital16.9 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5
Lakeview Memorial Hospital18.0 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5

Columbus has an obesity rate of 35.1%, which is 1.0pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.7%, 1.2pp above the national average. About 5.9% of adults lack health insurance. 74.6% 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 3.5 out of 5.