Healthcare in Lake Benton, MN

Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data

Community Health Overview

Source: CDC PLACES

Obesity Rate

35.9%

near the national average

Depression Rate

23.4%

near the national average

Diabetes Rate

12.1%

near the national average

Uninsured Rate

7.6%

3.0pp 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

35.9%

Arthritis

28.8%

Cancer (excl. skin)

11.5%

Teeth Lost (65+)

10.1%

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

23.4%

Loneliness

28.7%

Lack of Support

20.1%

Disability Prevalence

Source: CDC PLACES

Any Disability

33.2%

Mobility

15.4%

Cognitive

13.2%

Hearing

9.8%

Vision

4.7%

Self-Care

3.8%

Independent Living

8.2%

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

5

Avg CMS Rating

4.0 / 5

Nearest Hospital

8.6 mi

Avera Tyler Hospital

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HospitalDistanceTypeRatingER
Avera Tyler Hospital8.6 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Pipestone County Medical Center14.5 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Hendricks Community Hospital17.1 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Avera Flandreau Hospital - Cah20.3 miCritical Access Hospitals—✓
Brookings Health System24.8 miAcute Care Hospitals4/5✓

Lake Benton has an obesity rate of 35.9%, which is near the national average. The depression rate is 23.4%, near the national average. About 7.6% of adults lack health insurance. 78.1% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 5 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 4.0 out of 5.