Healthcare in Moorhead, MN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
33.2%
2.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
26.7%
3.2pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
8.9%
3.0pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
7.7%
2.9pp 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
31.4%
Arthritis
19.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
7.0%
Teeth Lost (65+)
11.6%
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
17.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
26.7%
Loneliness
33.0%
Lack of Support
21.8%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
28.4%
Mobility
10.2%
Cognitive
15.1%
Hearing
6.2%
Vision
4.3%
Self-Care
3.1%
Independent Living
8.1%
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
4
Avg CMS Rating
4.5 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.7 mi
Prairie St John'S
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prairie St John'S | 3.7 mi | Psychiatric | — | — |
| Fargo Va Medical Center | 6.1 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 5/5 | ✓ |
| Essentia Health | 6.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | ✓ |
| Essentia Health Ada | 35.7 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Sanford Hillsboro | 38.4 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Moorhead has an obesity rate of 33.2%, which is 2.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 26.7%, 3.2pp above the national average. About 7.7% of adults lack health insurance. 72.0% 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 4.5 out of 5.