Healthcare in Gary, MN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
36.2%
near the national average
Depression Rate
25.3%
1.8pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
11.3%
0.6pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.8%
2.8pp 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
34.0%
Arthritis
24.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
8.5%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.1%
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
16.8%
14+ days in past month
Depression
25.3%
Loneliness
29.5%
Lack of Support
21.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
29.8%
Mobility
13.1%
Cognitive
14.7%
Hearing
7.4%
Vision
4.5%
Self-Care
3.7%
Independent Living
8.0%
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
5
Nearest Hospital
12.2 mi
Essentia Health Ada
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essentia Health Ada | 12.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Mahnomen Health Center | 20.7 mi | Rural Emergency Hospital | — | ✓ |
| Essentia Health Fosston | 28.5 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Riverview Hospital | 28.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Sanford Hillsboro | 35.1 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Gary has an obesity rate of 36.2%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 25.3%, 1.8pp above the national average. About 7.8% of adults lack health insurance. 73.4% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services.