Healthcare in Mountain Iron, MN
Health outcomes, prevention, hospitals, and community health data
Community Health Overview
Source: CDC PLACESObesity Rate
35.5%
0.6pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.2%
0.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
12.4%
0.5pp above the national average
Uninsured Rate
6.4%
4.2pp 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
35.0%
Arthritis
28.9%
Cancer (excl. skin)
10.8%
Teeth Lost (65+)
12.2%
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
15.4%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.2%
Loneliness
32.1%
Lack of Support
21.4%
Disability Prevalence
Source: CDC PLACESAny Disability
31.6%
Mobility
14.7%
Cognitive
12.8%
Hearing
8.8%
Vision
4.3%
Self-Care
3.6%
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
3
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
7.6 mi
Essentia Health Virginia
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essentia Health Virginia | 7.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | — |
| Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center | 16.9 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Range Regional Health Services | 21.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | — | — |
| Cook Hospital | 23.8 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
| Bigfork Valley Hospital | 44.2 mi | Critical Access Hospitals | — | ✓ |
Mountain Iron has an obesity rate of 35.5%, which is 0.6pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.2%, 0.7pp above the national average. About 6.4% of adults lack health insurance. 77.2% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year. There are 5 hospitals nearby. 3 offer emergency services. The average CMS quality rating is 3.0 out of 5.